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Title:
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WELLNESS IN YOUR POCKET: UPDATE YOUR HEALTH |
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Author(s):
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Susana Orrego, Karine Posada, Ana M. Ortiz and María M. Yepes |
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ISBN:
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978-989-8533-90-6 |
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Editors:
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Piet Kommers and Guo Chao Peng |
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Year:
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2019 |
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Edition:
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Single |
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Keywords:
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Patient Empowerment, e-Health, Risk Management, Healthcare Improvement |
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Type:
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Poster |
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First Page:
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455 |
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Last Page:
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456 |
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Language:
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English |
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Cover:
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Full Contents:
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Paper Abstract:
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To build a system of sustainable healthcare, a private health insurance company in Latin America developed custom
programs focused on achieving better solutions and delivering enhanced healthcare value to their members. The program
developed is called Update your health (in Spanish Tu Bienestar al Día) which means a way to keep members
demographic and health status updated. The program, which use Information and Communication Technologies, enable
members to manage their health risks by monitoring their health status and mitigating any risk. This is achieved through
coordinated activities and help improve their health and quality of life. The insurance company take advantage of each
contact with members to solve their health concerns and integrate their health information with their risk management.
This paper describes the Update your health program five months after its implementation among members who
required preventive services through screening tests, imaging, and medical consultation. |
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