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  • Public Health

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  • Modern healthcare faces systemic challenges like fragmented care, inequitable access, and financial strain.
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  • Epilepsy care highlights these widespread issues in chronic neurological condition management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Propose a healthcare ecosystem approach as a solution to current systemic challenges.
  • Emphasize interdependence, collaboration, and equity to improve healthcare delivery.
  • Provide a framework for transitioning from the SoS model to a more integrated healthcare ecosystem.

Main Methods:

  • Analyze the financial challenges and systemic inefficiencies of the current care model.
  • Define the healthcare ecosystem concept and its role in promoting equity.
  • Outline actionable strategies for transitioning from SoS to an ecosystem model.

Main Results:

  • The SoS model perpetuates inefficiencies and inequities.
  • A healthcare ecosystem fosters organic coordination and collective accountability for improved outcomes.
  • Key stakeholders (patients, providers, policymakers, industry) play crucial roles in achieving equity.

Conclusions:

  • Transitioning to a healthcare ecosystem is essential for addressing systemic challenges in epilepsy and other chronic neurological conditions.
  • Coordinated, multi-sector efforts can improve outcomes and reduce inequities.
  • The proposed framework supports sustainable, scalable, and equitable care delivery.