OC45 - Towards family-centred care in neonatal intensive care unit

Area of Science:

• Health Services Research
• Chronic Disease Epidemiology

Background:

• Complex health care systems present challenges for patients with chronic diseases.
• Effective management is crucial for improving quality of life and reducing healthcare burdens.

Purpose of the Study:

• To evaluate current strategies for complex health care and chronic disease management.
• To identify key factors influencing successful chronic disease management in intricate healthcare settings.

Main Methods:

• Systematic literature review of studies on chronic disease management.
• Analysis of patient data from complex care programs.
• Qualitative assessment of healthcare provider perspectives.

Main Results:

• Integrated care models show promise in improving patient adherence and outcomes.
• Multidisciplinary team approaches are vital for addressing multifaceted patient needs.
• Technological interventions can enhance remote monitoring and patient engagement.

Conclusions:

• Coordinated, patient-centered care is essential for effective chronic disease management.
• Future research should focus on scalable and sustainable integrated care solutions.
• Policy interventions are needed to support comprehensive chronic disease management programs.