Comunidad en enfermedades crónicas
En esta sección podrá consultar los últimos contenidos publicados por las distintas comunidades de práctica integradas en OPIMEC.
- Potential Savings In Mexico From Screening And Prevention For Early Diabetes And Hypertension Publicado el 09/12/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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This study analyzes the potential economic benefits of identifying and treating patients with so-called prediabetes and prehypertension through the Mexican prevention program known by its Spanish acronym PREVENIMSS.
chronic care , diseases prevention, health economics, health promotion, primary care, public health - Major Expansion Of Primary Care In Brazil Linked To Decline In Unnecessary Hospitalization Publicado el 09/12/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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n 1994 Brazil launched what has since become the world’s largest community-based primary health care program. Under the Family Health Program, teams consisting of at least one physician, one nurse, a medical assistant, and four to six trained community health agents deliver most of their services at community-based clinics. They also make regular home visits and conduct neighborhood health promotion activities.
chronic care model, developing world, primary care - Co- and multimorbidity patterns in primary care based on episodes of care: results from the German CONTENT project Publicado el 16/11/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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Due to technological progress and improvements in medical care and health policy the average age of patients in primary care is continuously growing. In equal measure, an increasing proportion of mostly elderly primary care patients presents with multiple coexisting medical conditions. To properly assess the current situation of co- and multimorbidity, valid scientific data based on an appropriate data structure are indispensable. CONTENT (CONTinuous morbidity registration Epidemiologic NeTwork) is an ambitious project in Germany to ...
multimorbidity, primary care - Comprehensive Primary Care for Older Patients With Multiple Chronic Conditions Publicado el 10/11/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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Older patients with multiple chronic health conditions and complex health care needs often receive care that is fragmented, incomplete, inefficient, and ineffective. This article describes the case of an older woman whose case cannot be managed effectively through the customary approach of simply diagnosing and treating her individual diseases. Based on expert consensus about the available evidence, this article identifies 4 proactive, continuous processes that can substantially improve the primary care of community-dwelling older patients ...
chronic care model, models, older patient, primary care - Multimorbidity and quality of life in primary care: a systematic review Publicado el 28/10/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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Many patients with several concurrent medical conditions (multimorbidity) are seen in the primary care setting. A thorough understanding of outcomes associated with multimorbidity would benefit primary care workers of all disciplines. The purpose of this systematic review was to clarify the relationship between the presence of multimorbidity and the quality of life (QOL) or health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients seen, or likely to be seen, in the primary care setting.
multimorbidity, primary care, quality of life, systematic review - Renewing Primary Care: Lessons Learned From The Spanish Health Care System Publicado el 07/09/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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From 1978 on, Spain rapidly expanded and strengthened its primary health care system, offering a lesson in how to improve health outcomes in a cost-effective manner.
access to care, developed world, health reform, international/global health studies, primary care - 16th WONCA Europe Conference Publicado el 04/08/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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WONCA Europe Conferences are annual opportunities for general practitioners and other scientists involved in Primary Care to meet, where Family Doctors from different countries share their knowledge and experience.
primary care - The community activity of a hospital geriatrics service: a practical example of coordination between primary and specialized care Publicado el 19/05/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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OBJECTIVES: To describe the management of the geriatric hospital home assessment team to support at primary care in the need of health of geriatric patients. DESIGN: Prospective observational study. SETTING: 5-North health district from Madrid. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS: All patients evaluated at home and the coordination activities between primary care and hospital geriatric service, developed by the geriatric assessment team between january 1997 at december 1999. Inquiry to primary care physicians about the usefulness of ...
community, geriatrics service, primary care, specialized care - Primary care and care for chronic cancer patients in Europe: position paper of the European Forum for Primary Care. Publicado el 10/05/2010 por Diana Gosálvez Prados
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Primary care and care for chronic cancer patients in Europe: position paper of the European Forum for Primary Care.
cancer, chronic disease, primary care - Hello Health Publicado el 16/10/2009 por Equipo editorial
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Hello Health es la nueva e innovadora plataforma de práctica de la atención primaria que ayuda a los profesionales sanitarios a comunicarse, documentar y realizar transacciones con sus pacientes en persona y en línea.
platform, primary care
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