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Table 5 Descriptive statistics for statements reaching consensus in round five, Q-1

From: Important challenges for coordination and inter-municipal cooperation in health care services: a Delphi study

Statement rated 3 or 4 by >75%

Measure

Value

Different culture between municipal and specialist health care services.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

3

Mode

3

Specialist health service has focus on diagnosis and treatment, but the municipality has focused on coping and quality of life.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

3

Mode

3

Lack of electronic communication.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

4

Mode

4

Lack of common tools for electronic communication.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

4

Mode

4

The hospital sets the conditions for the process concerning discharge of patients.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

4

Mode

4

The reform is not fully funded for the municipalities.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

4

Mode

4

Scarce resources in terms of time.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

3

Mode

3

Different patient perspective between municipal and specialist health care services.

Sample maximum and minimum

2-4

Median

3

Mode

3

Patients discharged are in worse health condition than before.

Sample maximum and minimum

1-4

Median

3

Mode

3