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Observatory of Innovative Practices for Chronic Diseases Management

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added by Andrés Cabrera León

24 Nov 2008

Organization of reference:
Consejería de Salud. Junta de Andalucía

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Practice description:
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, through Foresight Links Corporation, IAVANTE Foundation, and Andalusian Public Health School. This project responds to the need to create and establish an Observatory and Web tool which allow health professionals and general public to access Organizations and Practices related to Chronic diseases management, easing the continous improvement of quality in health care.

Chronic conditions addressed:
Diabetes, Heart failure, Oncological diseases, Dementia, COPD, Asthma, Cerebro-vascular disease, AIDS, Rheumatic disease and osteoarticular, Advanced chronic kidney disease, Fragility, pluripathology/polipathology and/or complex chronic diseases, All, Rare Diseases, Mental illness, Vasculitis and Systemic autoimmune diseases, Hip Fracture, Hepatitis C, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Practice Goals:

Goals Prevention:: Focuses on social inequalities , Promotes adecuate understanding levels on the community about the importance of prevention , Promotes health and wellbeing in schools and early years , Creates healthy environments , Funding for detection programs
Goals Detection:: Advances public education on the importance of early detection , Shows new evidence on the importance of early detection, including guidelines of effective practices , Provides registries and patients contact systems , Promotes early intervention through primary health care measures
Goals Treatment:: Develop basic elements for an integrated health system , Provides support health policies to facilitate the planning and integration at locally and regionally , Strengthens cooperative local groups to provide integral services , Improving access to health services across the entire spectrum, from prevention to treatment , Ensures the best quality of health services , Promotes the appropriate use of medicines , Promotes the training of health professionals , It facilitates the management by processes , Emphasizes the care of pluri-pathological and fragile patients , Promotes electronic health information systems to improve the quality of care
Goals self-management:: Allows home care , Allows remote support to patients and their carers from health professionals , Improving support services with an emphasis on peer support, the disabled and carers , Promotes patient involvement in planning services , Refocuses the health system to support self-management

Attached files:
POSTER_OPIMEC_WEB_2008.pdf
BOOK_OPIMEC_POLIPATHOLOGY.pdf
POSTER_OPIMEC_GLOBAL_2008.pdf
PRESENTACION_JADAD_OPIMEC_2008.ppt
POSTER_OPIMEC_2009.pdf
PRESENTACION_OPIMEC_2009.ppt
NOTA_PRENSA_OPIMEC__OSWOC2008.pdf
Poster_libro_OPIMEC_final.pdf
Poster_Web2_0_OPIMEC_final.pdf

Other info of interest:

Ver Ponencias Alejandro Jadad

Ponencia Alejandro Jadad Sub 1de2

Ponencia Alejandro Jadad Sub 2de2

Starting date of practice:
1/06/2006

Ending date of practice:
31/12/2012

Creation date:
24/11/2008

Country:
SPAIN

Region:
Andalucía

State/Province/Territory:
Sevilla

City:
Sevilla

Postal address:
41080

Web page:
http://www.opimec.org/

E-mail:
andres.cabrera.easp@juntadeandalucia.es

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Forum" Quality of care for people with multiple chronic diseases: new opportunities and challenges"
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