改善易受伤害的密苏里州人获得护理的机会:热点项目
Olabode Ogundele1, Rachel Mutrux2, Kimberly Hoffman3
1Institute for Data Science and Informatics and the Missouri Telehealth Network, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.
Missouri medicine
|August 23, 2023
概括
将互联网热点分发给密苏里州农村居民,改善了远程医疗的接入,使基本护理能够提供,并减少了COVID-19的暴露. 这一举措在公共卫生紧急情况期间弥合了弱势群体的数字沟.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医疗信息学 医疗信息学
- 远程医疗远程医疗
背景情况:
- 农村地区面临着医疗保健和宽带连接的重大障碍,造成了严重的障碍.
- 卫生和技术沙漠.
- 由于社会距离措施,COVID-19大流行加剧了农村居民的这些脆弱性.
研究的目的:
- 评估为密苏里州的农村和服务不足的人口提供互联网热点的有效性,以加强远程医疗服务的获取.
- 评估旨在改善数字健康公平的热点分发计划的实用性和用户满意度.
主要方法:
- 移动Wi-Fi热点分发给密苏里州的联邦合格医疗保健中心和社区心理健康中心.
- 在2021年1月至6月期间,对诊所管理人员进行了调查,以收集有关热点使用,技术性能和整体项目满意度的数据.
- 分析包括热点分布和使用的定量数据,以及来自开放式调查答复的定性反.
主要成果:
- 在10,345个订购的热点中,超过77%的热点被分发,平均每月有5,915次视频访问.
- 该项目能够方便地获得常规和专业的远程医疗服务,减少患者和工作人员接触COVID-19的风险.
- 虽然报告了一些技术问题,但整体满意度很高,没有出现的预约有所减少,患者获得教育资源的机会增加.
结论:
- 互联网连接对于确保农村和服务不足的社区获得护理至关重要.
- 热点分发项目在公共卫生紧急情况下成功为脆弱的密苏里州人民提供了重要的远程医疗接入.
- 通过此类举措弥合数字沟对于健康公平至关重要.
相关概念视频
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
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
Specialized Care Centers and Settings-II
756
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...
756
Introduction To Health Care Delivery System
2.8K
The healthcare system is constantly changing and complex. Various services are available from different healthcare providers, but gaining access to these services has become challenging for people with limited healthcare insurance. Uninsured people present a challenge to healthcare because they frequently postpone or forego treatment.
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) advocates for a patient-centered, effective, safe, timely, equitable, and effective healthcare system. The National Priorities...
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) advocates for a patient-centered, effective, safe, timely, equitable, and effective healthcare system. The National Priorities...
2.8K
Documentation in Long-Term and Home Healthcare Setting
921
Documentation in long-term care facilities and home healthcare settings is crucial for ensuring continuous, coordinated, and comprehensive care for patients. Each setting has its specific documentation processes and tools:
Long-Term Care Facilities
Long-Term Care Facilities
921
Specialized Care Centers and Settings-I
970
Specialized care settings or centers are situated in convenient locations within the community and offer care to a specific group or population. They consist of daycare facilities, mental health facilities, rural health facilities, educational institutions, industries, shelters for the homeless, and rehabilitation facilities.
Daycare centers
They provide several functions. Some facilities care for healthy newborns and children whose parents work, while others are medically focused and care for...
Daycare centers
They provide several functions. Some facilities care for healthy newborns and children whose parents work, while others are medically focused and care for...
970


