Name of segment | Description |
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1. Low need | ≤1 chronic condition and no event indicating medical complexity |
2. Multiple morbidities | ≥2 chronic conditions and no event indicating medical complexity |
3. Medically complex | ≥1 chronic condition and an event indicating complexity that is associated with a chronic condition |
4. Frail | Aged ≥65, receiving frailty-based care, being deemed palliative, and/or meeting at least two criteria from the Edmonton frailty scale [34]. |