评估eConsult平台对医疗补助患者专业护理的影响
Birpartap S Thind1, Moriah Maddalena1, Waheed Baqai1
1From the Medical Student, California University of Science and Medicine (BT); Medical Student, Loma Linda University School of Medicine (MM); Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health, Loma Linda University (WB); Associate Professor, UCLA DGSOM Department of Urology (SKF); Associate Professor, Loma Linda University School of Medicine Department of Family Medicine WWJ.
电子咨询有望改善医疗补助患者的专业护理,但在确保患者获得必要的个人后续护理方面仍然存在挑战,突出需要更好的协议.
科学领域:
- 医疗服务研究
- 数字健康
- 医疗公平
背景情况:
- 医疗服务的差距很大, 尤其是在加利福尼亚州的内陆帝国.
- 患者在获得初级和专科护理方面面临重大延迟,安排困难加剧了问题.
- 电子咨询平台提供了一个潜在的策略,以提高专业护理的可用性.
研究的目的:
- 评估内陆帝国卫生计划 (IEHP) 电子咨询服务的影响.
- 评估初级保健提供者 (PCP) - 专家互动和患者护理的改善.
- 分析eConsults在解决医疗保健受益者获取障碍方面的有效性.
主要方法:
- 分析了2022年1月至6月的2,505次皮肤病,肺病和泌尿病的电子咨询.
- 根据关闭结果,建议和授权状态对eConsults进行分类.
- 交叉引用eConsult数据与索赔和授权记录以确定遭遇完成,包括面对面访问.
主要成果:
- 很少有eConsult会直接提供专家咨询 (27%是皮肤病,25%是肺病,37%是泌尿病).
- 尽管建议对患者进行面对面的随访,但很大一部分患者没有接受随后的专家检查 (57%的皮肤病学,71%的肺病学,53%的泌尿病学).
结论:
- 电子咨询显示了改善医疗补助服务不足群体专业护理的潜力.
- 对于PCP的持续使用和确保必要的专家咨询仍然存在挑战.
- 标准化协议和改进的诊断对最大限度地提高eConsult的效益和减少医疗保健差异至关重要.
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