扩大和维持便利远程医疗以扩大弱势群体的治疗机会:一项定性研究
Ana Ventuneac1, Suzanne S Dickerson2, Arpan Dharia3
1START Treatment & Recovery Centers, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
概括
阿片类药物治疗计划可以整合远程医疗,以改善阿片类药物使用障碍 (OUD) 患者的C型肝炎病毒 (HCV) 护理. 这种模式通过克服地理和时间障碍,提高了医疗保健的获取能力,特别是在COVID-19后.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 远程医疗远程医疗
背景情况:
- 阿片类药物治疗计划 (OTP) 对于管理阿片类药物使用障碍 (OUD) 至关重要,可以作为医疗中心.
- 扩大对服务不足的人群,特别是OUD患者的医疗保健准入,仍然是一个重大挑战.
- 肝炎C病毒 (HCV) 感染在OUD患者中很普遍,需要综合护理解决方案.
研究的目的:
- 探索在OTP内整合HCV护理的便利远程医疗.
- 收集员工和管理人员关于维持和扩展OUD患者的远程医疗服务的见解.
- 确定影响OTP中远程医疗可持续性的关键主题和因素.
主要方法:
- 使用解释学现象学的定性研究.
- 采访了30名员工和15名OTP管理员.
- 分析重点关注与远程医疗可持续性和整合相关的主题.
主要成果:
- 出现了三个核心主题:远程医疗作为技术创新,超越空间和时间的技术,以及COVID-19作为变革的催化剂.
- 可持续发展的关键因素包括熟练的员工,持续培训,强大的技术基础设施和有效的营销.
- 病例管理人员在管理技术方面发挥着至关重要的作用,以克服OUD患者治疗HCV的门障碍.
结论:
- 办公医疗服务提供者可以成功地维持便利远程医疗,以改善服务不足的人群获得医疗保健的机会.
- COVID-19大流行加速了远程医疗的创新和政策接受,扩大了其在医疗保健提供中的作用.
- 在OTP中整合远程医疗支持了他们作为OUD患者医疗中心的使命.
更多相关视频
09:55Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
Published on: September 28, 2022
1.7K
05:57A Teleoperated Robotic System-Assisted Percutaneous Transiliac-Transsacral Screw Fixation Technique
Published on: January 6, 2023
2.4K
相关概念视频
Issues And Trends In Healthcare Delivery System
5.7K
The issues and trends in healthcare delivery are constantly changing. The COVID-19 pandemic is one recent issue that wreaked havoc on healthcare systems, causing a shortage of healthcare workers, high demand for medicines and supplies, and increased medical expenditure due to a lack of insurance. Other issues include rising healthcare costs and care fragmentation.
Cost Containment
Payment for healthcare services has historically promoted adoption of costly and often unnecessary or inefficient...
Cost Containment
Payment for healthcare services has historically promoted adoption of costly and often unnecessary or inefficient...
5.7K
Current Trends in Nursing II
1.3K
Trends in nursing are multifactorial and associated with changes in society, within the nursing profession, and in other professions. Notably, telehealth and remote nursing contribute to successful healthcare delivery for numerous patients and help reduce stress for nurses due to nursing shortages. Nurses can reach patients, monitor their conditions, and interact with them using computers, audio, visual accessories, and telephones—for example, remote patient monitoring systems. Likewise,...
1.3K
Specialized Care Centers and Settings-II
757
Rural Health Centers
Rural health centers are specialized care facilities in remote locations with very few medical personnel. The primary care providers who run the centers are mostly Registered Nurse Practitioners. Here, emergency treatment is provided to critically ill or injured patients before they are transferred to the closest hospital. Fortunately, due to advancement in technology, many rural healthcare facilities and professionals have easy access to diagnostic and treatment...
Rural health centers are specialized care facilities in remote locations with very few medical personnel. The primary care providers who run the centers are mostly Registered Nurse Practitioners. Here, emergency treatment is provided to critically ill or injured patients before they are transferred to the closest hospital. Fortunately, due to advancement in technology, many rural healthcare facilities and professionals have easy access to diagnostic and treatment...
757
Methods Of Healthcare Delivery System
3.3K
At the different levels of the healthcare system, we see varying methods of healthcare used. These methods include managed care systems, case management, and primary healthcare.
Managed Care System:
The managed care system is designed to control the cost while maintaining the quality of care. The patient's care from admission to discharge is planned by the primary care provider or the case manager, also known as the gatekeeper. In a managed care system, the number of care providers is...
Managed Care System:
The managed care system is designed to control the cost while maintaining the quality of care. The patient's care from admission to discharge is planned by the primary care provider or the case manager, also known as the gatekeeper. In a managed care system, the number of care providers is...
3.3K
Community Based Intervention
66
Community-based interventions in mental health represent a paradigm shift from institution-centered care to treatments embedded within the fabric of local communities. By prioritizing inclusion and leveraging existing societal structures, this approach fosters a supportive environment conducive to addressing mental health challenges while promoting individual dignity and agency.
Foundations of Community Mental Health Programs
Central to the success of community-based interventions is the...
Foundations of Community Mental Health Programs
Central to the success of community-based interventions is the...
66
Primary Healthcare Services
1.4K
Primary care promotes wellness and prevents disease. This care includes health promotion, education, protection (such as immunizations), early disease screening, and environmental considerations. Settings providing this type of healthcare include physician offices, public health clinics, school nursing, and community health nursing.
In 1978, international leaders convened in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, for what would be a pivotal event in global health. The Alma-Ata Declaration was the first to call...
In 1978, international leaders convened in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, for what would be a pivotal event in global health. The Alma-Ata Declaration was the first to call...
1.4K
