Organisation of aftercare for patients with severe burn injuries : : Synthesis [printed text] / Wendy Christiaens , Author ; Elke Van de Walle, Author ; Sophie Devresse, Author ; Dries Van Halewyck, Author ; Cécile Dubois , Author ; Nadia Benahmed, Author ; Anja Desomer, Author ; Stefaan Van de Sande , Author ; Nancy Van Loey, Author ; Dominique Paulus , Author ; Koen Van Den Heede , Author . - Brussels [Belgium] : KCE = Federaal Kenniscentrum voor de Gezondheidszorg = Centre Fédéral d'Expertise des Soins de Santé = Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre, 2013 . - 28 p. : ill. ; A4. - ( KCE Reports. Health Services Research (HSR); 209CS) . ISSN : D/2013/10.273/71 : € 0,00 Languages : English ( eng)
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Indexation 2012-18 ; Burn Units ; Burns ; Health Services Research ; Organizational Policy ; R209 Classification WO 704 Burns
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1. INTRODUCTION 6 -- 1.1. PATIENTS WITH BURN INJURIES: A HETEROGENEOUS POPULATION 6 -- 1.2. A RELATIVELY SMALL PATIENT POPULATION, FEW EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA 6 -- 1.3. BURN CARE CENTRES: MAIN FOCUS ON THE ACUTE CARE PHASE 7 -- 1.4. NEED FOR EXPANDING THE SERVICE OFFER TO AFTERCARE SERVICES 7 -- 1.5. OBJECTIVE: TO FORMULATE POINTS FOR IMPROVEMENT FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF AFTERCARE SERVICES FOR PATIENTS WITH SEVERE BURN INJURIES 8 -- 2. PATIENTS WITH SEVERE BURN INJURIES IN BELGIAN HOSPITALS: CURRENT DATABASES ARE INACCURATE 9 -- 3. PROBLEM AREAS 10 -- 4. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A MORE EFFECTIVE ORGANISATION OF AFTERCARE SERVICES FOR PATIENTS WITH SEVERE BURNS 11 -- 4.1. BURN CARE STRUCTURES AND THEIR ORGANISATION 12 -- 4.1.1. Set up an all-encompassing burn care network structure 12 -- 4.1.2. Entry into the (acute) care process 12 -- 4.1.3. The bridge to aftercare 14 -- 4.1.4. A range of structures between Burn care centre and home 16 -- 4.2. SUPPORTING THE PATIENTS AND THEIR RELATIVES 18 -- 4.3. KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT 19 -- 4.4. PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND GOVERNANCE 20 -- 4.4.1. From fee-for-service to a more integrated payment system 20 -- 4.4.2. Better financial accessibility for the patient 20 -- 4.4.3. A national burn care registration system 21 -- 5. CONCLUDING REMARKS 23 -- REFERENCES 26 |
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