Session Information
The 4th International Conference on Patient- and Family-Centered Care
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New Health Partnerships: Improving Health Care, Improving Lives in Ambulatory Care / Journey of Self-Management Support in an Integrated Health System
Track
:
August 17, 2009
Program Code:
A6
Date:
Monday, August 17, 2009
Time:
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
EST
SPEAKER
(S):
Judith Schaefer, MPH, Research Associate, MacColl Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA
Karen Tate, Family Consultant, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Nada Ghandour, MD, MBA, Senior Consultant
Evelyn Pertzsch, Patient Advisor, Gundersen Lutheran, La Crosse, WI
Description
New Health Partnerships: Improving Health Care, Improving Lives in Ambulatory Care
This session will demonstrate lessons from 35 health care teams who engaged patient and family team members in improving health care for, and empowering people with chronic illness, and their families, to better manage their ongoing health conditions.
Journey of Self-Management Support in an Integrated Health System
This session describes how Gundersen Lutheran piloted and spread self-management support in primary care by participating in the New Health Partnerships virtual community, using the model for improvement, and inviting patient advisors as team members with specific examples and tools.
This session will demonstrate lessons from 35 health care teams who engaged patient and family team members in improving health care for, and empowering people with chronic illness, and their families, to better manage their ongoing health conditions.
Journey of Self-Management Support in an Integrated Health System
This session describes how Gundersen Lutheran piloted and spread self-management support in primary care by participating in the New Health Partnerships virtual community, using the model for improvement, and inviting patient advisors as team members with specific examples and tools.
Handout Online
CD Audio
(Code: A6A/A6B)
$40 USD