[Every week counts: Use of health services and related costs of a community-based cohort of people with advanced chronic diseases].

Cada semana cuenta: uso de dispositivos sanitarios y costes relacionados de una cohorte comunitaria de personas con enfermedades crónicas avanzadas.

Journal

Atencion primaria
ISSN: 1578-1275
Titre abrégé: Aten Primaria
Pays: Spain
ID NLM: 9111075

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Historique:
received: 09 01 2018
revised: 01 03 2018
accepted: 13 03 2018
pubmed: 29 9 2018
medline: 21 8 2020
entrez: 29 9 2018
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

To describe the use of health resources of people with advanced chronicity, quantifying and characterizing its cost to suggest improvements in health care models. Observational, analytical and prospective study during 3 years of a cohort of people with advanced chronicity. Three primary care teams (EAP) of Osona, Cataluña. 224 people identified as advanced patients through a systematic population strategy. Age, sex, type of home, end-of-life trajectory; use, type and cost of resources in primary care, emergencies, palliative teams or hospitalization (in acute or intermediate care). Patients made an average of 1.1 admissions per year (average stay=6 days), 74% in intermediate care hospitals. They lived in the community 93.4% of time, carrying out 1 weekly contact with the EAP (45.1% home care). The average daily cost was 19.4euros, the main chapters were intermediate care hospitalizations (36.5%), EAP activity (29.4%) and admissions in acute hospitals (28.6%). Factors determining a potential lower cost are frailty/dementia as trajectory (p<0.001), living in a nursing-home facility (p<0.001) and over-aging (p<0.001). There are certain differences in the behavior of the EAP related to the global cost and to community resources (p<0.05). Consumption in intermediate hospitalization and primary care is more relevant than stays in acute care centers. Nursing-homes and home-care strategies are important to attend effectively and efficiently, especially when primary care teams get ready for it.

Identifiants

pubmed: 30262222
pii: S0212-6567(18)30009-X
doi: 10.1016/j.aprim.2018.03.008
pmc: PMC6836980
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Observational Study

Langues

spa

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

359-366

Commentaires et corrections

Type : CommentIn

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2018 The Authors. Publicado por Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.

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Auteurs

Carles Blay (C)

Facultad de Medicina, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya, Vic, España; Institut Català de la Salut, Vic, España.

Joan Carles Martori (JC)

Departamento de Economía, Matemática e Informática, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya, Vic, España.

Esther Limon (E)

Institut Català de la Salut, Vic, España; Sociedad Española de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria. Sociedad Española de Cuidados Paliativos; Institut Català de la Salut, Mataró, España. Electronic address: elimon.mn.ics@gencat.cat.

Cristina Lasmarías (C)

Cátedra de Cuidados Paliativos, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya, Vic, España.

Ramon Oller (R)

Departamento de Economía, Matemática e Informática, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya, Vic, España.

Xavier Gómez-Batiste (X)

Cátedra de Cuidados Paliativos, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya, Vic, España.

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