The management of chronic diseases

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Title:

Author:

Huard, Pierre, author.

ISBN:

9781119489207

9781119489191

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Series:

Focus series

Focus series (London, England)

Contents:

The Challenge of Chronic Diseases -- Some Alternative Schemes for the Management of Chronic Diseases -- Difficulties in Implementing Effective Management -- Redefining Conditions for the Effective Management of Chronic Diseases -- Activities Specific to an Effective Management of Chronic Diseases -- Dynamic Processes for the Provision of Efficient Care -- Lump Sum Funding, Efficiency and Development -- An Illustration -- From Processes to Organizational Structures -- Contractual Relationship Configurations -- Implementation Strategy -- IS in Health System Restructuring.

Abstract:

This book aims to redefine the requirements of an effective care for the chronic diseases, and their difficulties of implementation; to analyze the processes allowing to reinforce quality and to contain the costs and the expenditure related to this care; and to release the dynamic processes of development of an efficient care, the organisational forms and the corresponding strategies.

Local Note:

John Wiley and Sons

Subject Term:

Chronic diseases -- Treatment.

Chronic Disease -- therapy

Maladies chroniques -- Traitement.

HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.

MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.

MEDICAL -- Diseases.

MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.

MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.

Chronic diseases -- Treatment