Integrated Healthcare Delivery
Integrated Healthcare Delivery
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Introduction
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Integrated healthcare delivery is a holistic approach that aims to
provide comprehensive healthcare services by combining preventive, promotive,
curative, and rehabilitative measures.
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This approach emphasizes coordination and collaboration among various
healthcare providers and disciplines to ensure seamless and efficient care
delivery throughout a patient's healthcare journey.
1. Preventive Healthcare:
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Preventive healthcare focuses on preventing diseases and promoting
health and wellness through measures such as
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vaccinations,
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screenings,
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health education,
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and lifestyle modifications.
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Examples include regular
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check-ups,
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immunizations,
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cancer screenings,
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health promotion campaigns aimed at encouraging healthy behaviors such
as exercise and proper nutrition.
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By addressing risk factors and promoting healthy lifestyles, preventive
healthcare aims to reduce the incidence of diseases and improve overall
population health.
2. Promotive Healthcare:
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Promotive healthcare aims to enhance health and well-being by empowering
individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors and lifestyles.
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It emphasizes health promotion and education initiatives that encourage
positive health choices and behaviors.
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Examples include
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community health programs,
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workplace wellness initiatives,
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and campaigns promoting mental health awareness and stress management.
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Promotive healthcare focuses on empowering individuals to take control
of their health and well-being, ultimately leading to improved health outcomes
and quality of life.
3. Curative Healthcare:
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Curative healthcare focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases and
medical conditions to restore health and function.
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It includes medical interventions such as
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medication, surgery,
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therapies,
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and medical procedures aimed at curing or managing illnesses and
injuries.
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Curative healthcare encompasses a wide range of medical specialties and
services, including
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primary care,
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specialty care,
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emergency care,
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and hospital-based care.
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The goal of curative healthcare is to
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provide timely and effective treatment to patients,
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addressing their acute and chronic health needs to improve health
outcomes and quality of life.
4. Rehabilitative
Healthcare:
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Rehabilitative healthcare focuses on restoring and enhancing functional
abilities and quality of life for individuals with disabilities, injuries, or
chronic conditions.
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It includes
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therapies,
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exercises,
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assistive devices,
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and other interventions aimed at improving
o physical,
o cognitive,
o and emotional functioning.
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Examples include
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physical therapy,
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occupational therapy,
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speech therapy,
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and vocational rehabilitation programs.
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Rehabilitative healthcare aims to maximize individuals' independence,
mobility, and participation in daily activities, facilitating their integration
into society and improving their overall well-being.
Integrated healthcare delivery seeks to integrate these four components
seamlessly to provide patient-centered care that addresses individuals'
holistic health needs throughout their lifespan. By combining preventive,
promotive, curative, and rehabilitative measures, integrated healthcare
delivery promotes better health outcomes, improves access to care, enhances
patient satisfaction, and reduces healthcare costs.
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