Integral diabetes management is necessary if you want to reduce up to 50% indirect costs to the health system.In this way, Emminens explained that he has presented two success cases in this regard during the VII National Congress of Chronic Patient Health Care.He has presented it with a presentation entitled "Emminens solutions for the improvement of efficiency in diabetes management: experiences implanted during the last year."
Diabetes, a disease to which the last World Health Day has been dedicated, affects more people around the world.According to WHO for the year 2030 it will be the seventh cause of death in the world and for this reason the approach to this chronic disease is increasingly necessary.
It is necessary that for this integral management, the patient has greater control of his illness.Lars Kalfhaus, general director of Roche Diabetes Care Spain and Emminens Healthcare Services, has assured "that it is only possible through a change of model, oriented to customization and structured integration of the different processes of the management of the disease to prevent complications.It is necessary to change the management of resources that, currently, is based on payment for illness and treatment, and bet on prevention, which would reduce the costs for the health system in half ”.
Success cases in patient management
It is an important challenge that both the patient and the professional have a successful management of chronic and, specifically, diabetes.This has been explained by Azucena Carranzo Tomás, responsible for nursing and intermediate products management and Lluís Gracia Pardo, Vallcarca-Sant Gervasi Primary Care Manager.E.B.A.Vallcarca S.L.P., during the presentation of the practical case “Improvement of efficiency in the provision of reactive strips”
For his part, Juan José Gorgojo Martínez, deputy of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Unit of the Alcorcón Foundation University has assured that "the application of Emminens Econecta and Edetecta tools has allowed to have information easy to interpret and reliable to adjust the therapy effectively,In addition to educating the patient and providing means to self -manage. ”
"As the results of this survey show, among the main improvements that, according to chronic patients, has not yet achieved the SNS, are: the reduction of waiting time to get appointment, the improvement of coordination between the different specialiststhat intervene in the treatment and, especially, the lack of information about it, ”says Kalfhaus.