Related Content
In this section you can see all the OPIMEC contents related with this community of practice organized by content type: Colaborative documents, Events, Documents., Organizations, News and Practices.
Colaborative documents
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OPIMEC presentation
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Why Multiple Chronic Diseases? Why now? What is going on around the world?
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Why Multiple Chronic Diseases? Why now? What is ...
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Primary care, institutional services and integrated management processes
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Primary care, institutional services and integrated management processes ...
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Prevention and health promotion
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Prevention and health promotion" (Book Table of contents ...
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References: Integrated care
- The following are the references that support chapter 6 (back to chapter 6). Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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References: Prevention and health promotion
- The following are the references that support chapter 3 (back to chapter 3). Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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Management models
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Management models" (Book Table of contents). To access ...
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Patient education and self-management support
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Patient education and self-management support" (Book Table of ...
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References: Epidemiology
- The following are the references that support chapter 1 (Back to chapter 1).Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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References: Palliative Care
- The following are the references that support chapter 7 (back to chapter 7). Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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Chapter 7: Supportive and palliative care
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Supportive and palliative care" (Book Table of contents ...
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The language of polypathology
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "The language of polypathology" (Book Table of contents ...
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References: Genomics, robotics, informatics and nanotechnologies
- The following are the references that support chapter 10 (back to chapter 10). Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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References: Care Models
- The following are the references that support chapter 4 (back to chapter 4). Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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The Promise of genomics, robotics, informatics and nanotechnologies
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "The Promise of genomics, robotics, informatics and nanotechnologies ...
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Forum «Care quality for people with complex chronic diseases: new opportunities and challenges»
- The forum «The quality of care for people with complex chronic diseases: new opportunities and challenges» will be held on June 1st 2010 at the ...
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Forum "Care quality for people with complex chronic diseases: new opportunities and challenges" Presentations
- Here you can find presentations grouped by author. Jose Luis Rocha (Andalusian Ministry of Health, Junta de Andalucía) OPIMEC profile "Improving the quality of ...
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Integrative medicine
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Integrative medicine" (Book Table of contents). To access ...
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Chapter 9: Socioeconomic implications
- This is a live interactive document that provides the first collaborative edition for the book chapter on "Socioeconomic implications" (Book Table of contents). To access ...
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References: Socioeconomic implications
- The following are the references that support chapter 9 (back to chapter 9). Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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References: The Language of polypathology
- The following are the references that support chapter 2 (back to chapter 2).Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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References: Patient education
- The following are the references that support chapter 5 (back to chapter 5).Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
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References: Integrative medicine
- The following are the references that support chapter 8 (back to chapter 8). Feel free to review them and to suggest improvements by clicking on ...
Events
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Medicine 2.0'11
- The Stanford Summit @ Medicine 2.0 is a special one-day event that will occur on September 16, 2011, on the eve of the Fourth World ...
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Chronic Disease Management: Aim for an Innovative Policy "Cure"
- Chronic Disease is the leading cause of morbidity in Europe and this impacts the whole chain of care: from prevention to management. This conference wants ...
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Forum «Care quality for people with complex chronic diseases: new opportunities and challenges»
- “The forum «Quality of care for people with complex chronic diseases: new opportunities and challenges» will be held on June 1, 2010 at the Andalusian ...
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IEA World Congress of Epidemiology
- Scotland will be your host for the world’s international epidemiology and public health ‘party’ in 2011. The Congress theme is reflected in the title ...
Documents
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Time for global action on chronic disease.
- When it comes to global health, the international aid effort is almost entirely focused on the immense burden that communicable diseases inflict on the world ...
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Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Strategic Framework: Optimum Health and Quality of Life for Individuals with Multiple Chronic Conditions
- Multiple chronic conditions can contribute to frailty and disability; conversely, most older persons who are frail or disabled have MCC. The confluence of MCC and ...
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OPIMEC summary
- This document shows briefly the main activity of OPIMEC
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Sick Societies Responding to the global challenge of chronic disease
- Chronic diseases-heart disease, diabetes, lung disease, and common cancers-claim more than one out of every two lives worldwide. Within the next few decades their toll ...
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Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Strategic Framework for Improving Health Outcomes and Quality of Life
- The escalating problem of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) among Americans is now a major public health and medical challenge, associated with suboptimal health outcomes and ...
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Translating Chronic Illness Research into Practice
- Translating Chronic Illness Research into Practice presents recent developments in chronic illness research and their implications for clinical practice. It delivers both a synthesis and ...
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Seniors and the Health Care System: What Is the Impact of Multiple Chronic Conditions?
- The prevalence of many chronic conditions increases with age, and seniors with multiple chronic conditions have a greater need for health care services and prescription ...
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When people live with multiple chronic diseases: a collaborative approach to an emerging global challenge
- The book achieved its original overarching objective: to act as a powerful stimulus for collective effort, across traditional boundaries, among people interested in improving the ...
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An Inconvenient Truth: A Sustainable Healthcare System Requires Chronic Disease Prevention and Management Transformation
- Canada's initial success at shortening wait times will not transform our healthcare system unless it is matched with equal success in the prevention and ...
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Raising the priority of preventing chronic diseases: a political process
- Chronic diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, and chronic obstructive respiratory diseases, are neglected globally despite growing awareness of the serious burden that they cause ...
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Prevention and management of chronic disease: a litmus test for health-systems strengthening in low-income and middle-income countries
- National health systems need strengthening if they are to meet the growing challenge of chronic diseases in low-income and middle-income countries. By application of an ...
News
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Las redes sociales pueden ayudar a los médicos a "mejorar" la atención de sus pacientes, según experto
- Descripción según la fuente original: El director del Centro para la Innovación Global en eSalud del Hospital General de Toronto (Canadá), Alejandro Jadad, asegura que ...
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Los retos de la vejez
- Descripción según la fuente original: Los expertos destacan el papel puntero de Euskadi en la atención a los enfermos crónicos - Hoy concluye el congreso de ...
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La modificación de los sistemas sanitarios, la importancia de la AP y el cambio del papel del paciente, retos de futuro de las enfermedades crónicas
- Se celebra en Granada una mesa redonda sobre experiencias en el manejo de enfermedades crónicas complejas, dentro del Foro Calidad.
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El aumento de crónicos obliga a un cambio en los servicios
- El envejecimiento de la población va unido al aumento del número de personas con enfermedades crónicas.
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Los sistemas sanitarios se transformarán en los próximos cinco años para mejorar la continuidad asistencial
- Descripción de la fuente original: KPMG analiza el futuro de los sistemas sanitarios, tendentes a una integración de los servicios.
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El Ministerio de Ciencia y el Gobierno Vasco dan los primeros pasos para la puesta en marcha del Centro Nacional de Investigación e Innovación en Envejecimiento
- Descripción según la fuente original: Según Cristina Garmendia, el futuro centro abordará el envejecimiento desde una perspectiva multidisciplinar, integrará tres pilares: la investigación básica, la ...
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El perfil de los enfermos que ingresan en el hospital está cambiado rápidamente, cada vez presentan más patologías crónicas y más edad
- Alrededor de 2.000 expertos se darán cita en el XXXI Congreso Nacional de la Sociedad Española de Medina Interna (SEMI), el II Congreso Ibérico ...
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Las enfermedades crónicas, la principal causa de muerte en el futuro
- Siete de cada 10 casos en 2030 serán por problemas cardíacos, respiratorios, cáncer o diabetes. Así lo asegura un estudio de la ...
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No innovar aceleraría la extinción de la raza humana
- Descripción según la fuente original: Los humanos somos geniales creando herramientas.
Practices
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Observatory of Innovative Practices for Chronic Diseases Management
- OPIMEC is a proyect promoted by the General Health Innovation, Systems and Technology Direction of Andalusian Health Ministry, with the collaboration of Dr. Alejandro Jadad ...









