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Norma Sebestyen1, Ron Sulatycky2, Spyro Rondos3
1Merck Canada inc., Kirkland (Québec) Canada norma.sebestyen@merck.com.
Healthcare Management Forum
|October 21, 2015
Summary
Field data collection improves healthcare efficiency and outcomes. Two projects showcase enhanced measurement techniques and gamification to address complex patient cases and childhood obesity in Canada.
Area of Science:
- Health Services Research
- Digital Health
- Public Health
Background:
- Healthcare systems face challenges in improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
- Complex patient populations and rising childhood sedentary behavior require innovative solutions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To demonstrate how field data collection can enhance healthcare.
- To present two distinct projects utilizing novel approaches to improve health outcomes and engagement.
Main Methods:
- Utilizing enhanced measurement techniques and the Triple Aim methodology for complex patient populations.
- Implementing gamification strategies through digital therapeutics to engage sedentary youth.
Main Results:
- The Alberta project aims to improve clinical outcomes for complex, heavy-use populations.
- The Childhood Obesity Foundation project seeks to modify behaviors in sedentary Canadian youth.
Conclusions:
- Field data implementation offers a pathway to better health results and efficiency.
- Innovative strategies like enhanced measurement and gamification show promise in addressing diverse health challenges.
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