Objective:To explore the effect of community pharmacy services on rational medication use in elderly patients with hypertension and diabetes.Methods:Between November 2022 and December 2023,80 elderly patients with hyp...Objective:To explore the effect of community pharmacy services on rational medication use in elderly patients with hypertension and diabetes.Methods:Between November 2022 and December 2023,80 elderly patients with hypertension and diabetes were selected and randomly divided into a control group(routine medication guidance)and an observation group(community pharmacy services),with 40 subjects each.The medication effect scores,blood pressure,blood sugar levels,and quality of life scores before and after intervention were compared between the two groups.Results:Comparison of pharmaceutical knowledge,medication compliance,and safe medication behavior scores showed that the observation group had higher scores as compared to the control group(P<0.05);blood pressure(systolic blood pressure,diastolic blood pressure,heart rate)and blood sugar(fasting blood glucose,2 h postprandial blood glucose,glycated hemoglobin)index levels were compared,and the observation group’s index levels were lower than those of the control group(P<0.05);the scores of physical health,mental health,social relationships,and environment in the observation group were higher than those in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:Community pharmacy services improved the rational medication effect of elderly patients with hypertension and diabetes,and improved their blood pressure,blood sugar control levels,and quality of life.展开更多
With decades of hard work,socialism with Chinese characteristics has crossed the threshold into a new era.The transformation of the principal contradiction in the new era has imposed new and higher requirements on the...With decades of hard work,socialism with Chinese characteristics has crossed the threshold into a new era.The transformation of the principal contradiction in the new era has imposed new and higher requirements on the rural elderly care service system.However,the current service system based on welfare-multiplex and urban community environment is often difficult to operate in the rural areas of central and western China.And the urban home care service for the aged is inappropriate to the rural reality;community service for the aged faces difficulties in practice;institution care for the aged develops slowly;the synergy among different elderly care service models is poor.Through observing the rural areas of central and western China in the field for a long time,this paper proposes to build the rural elderly care service system based on family supporting,supported by community mutual assistance care,supplemented by institution care for the aged,combined with medical care,and localized with diversified forms for targeted groups according to different realities.And the system should follow the fundamental guidance of development-oriented family policy,adhere to the governance mode of multiple subjects with one core and respect rural reality,which could provide a feasible way for the reform and reconstruction of the rural elderly care service system.展开更多
Objective:To identify the dilemma of elderly patients’access to outpatient services,develop strategies to improve the environment and functions of the outpatient department,and encourage the elderly to access medical...Objective:To identify the dilemma of elderly patients’access to outpatient services,develop strategies to improve the environment and functions of the outpatient department,and encourage the elderly to access medical services independently.Methods:By observing and interviewing,this paper studies the environment,behavior,and experiences of elderly patients when accessing medical services,identifies and classifies the key issues,and provides corresponding suggestions.Results:Existing signs and voice prompt systems fail to guide elderly patients to access to medical services;Elderly patients have difficulty in finding places to transit and rest when accessing to outpatient services;Elderly patients have problems in using AI(artificial intelligence)technologies when they access to outpatient services;There are communication barriers between elderly patients and medical staffs.Conclusion:Optimizing the guiding signs and voice prompt systems according to the characteristics of elderly patients;Designing the areas of transition and rest reasonably;Enhancing the ability of elderly patients to use self-service equipment;Promoting the medical treatment process to the elderly in a humanized way.展开更多
This paper analyzes the current situation of the development of home and community based elderly care service in China,points out the existing problems,and puts forward improvement measures,aiming to deepen the unders...This paper analyzes the current situation of the development of home and community based elderly care service in China,points out the existing problems,and puts forward improvement measures,aiming to deepen the understanding of HCBS and promote the theoretical research and practice of community home-based elderly care service.展开更多
Can Romania have a sustainable health system,so that the population can choose medical services at a state hospital or at a private hospital?A healthy state,with a healthy population,can ensure a viable balance with a...Can Romania have a sustainable health system,so that the population can choose medical services at a state hospital or at a private hospital?A healthy state,with a healthy population,can ensure a viable balance with a secure future.Each country ensures its health system through levers,policies,and well-defined sources of funding,determined by demographics,geographical position,culture,nationality,has the necessary sources to implement its own health system,whether it is public or private.The programs that can be implemented in the health system start from the quality of medical services,which must be provided so that each patient can be sure that medical needs are achievable.We have a people with diverse traditions,a beautiful culture,specialized doctors and yet the medical system is still fragile.Funding programs must help us start this health system,build many private hospitals,so from prevention to services specialized,surgical,to be able to bring in the country specialized medical staff to us but gone to many states of the world.Any change can lead us to what we want,the health of our population in the village,the city,the majority of the population,the identification of possibilities to revive the health system.The market of private health systems,diversified by international players,bank brokers,manages to bring important changes in the health system.From a technical point of view,health insurance has its originality in the impossibility of being able to predict the insured’s illness and the costs necessary for recovery.Any risk related to personal injury,illness,temporary incapacity for work,can be identified,assessed in the form of medical expenses,loss of income,as a result,disability,borne by both the individual and the family,due to the inability to insure a normal activity,daily existence.Insurance can be considered as a method of controlling the health risk.The current situation regarding the disease of the population whit COVID often makes us understand that we must be prepared at all times.The situation of the pandemic SARS-COV 19 found a timely solution through the private health system.展开更多
文摘Objective:To explore the effect of community pharmacy services on rational medication use in elderly patients with hypertension and diabetes.Methods:Between November 2022 and December 2023,80 elderly patients with hypertension and diabetes were selected and randomly divided into a control group(routine medication guidance)and an observation group(community pharmacy services),with 40 subjects each.The medication effect scores,blood pressure,blood sugar levels,and quality of life scores before and after intervention were compared between the two groups.Results:Comparison of pharmaceutical knowledge,medication compliance,and safe medication behavior scores showed that the observation group had higher scores as compared to the control group(P<0.05);blood pressure(systolic blood pressure,diastolic blood pressure,heart rate)and blood sugar(fasting blood glucose,2 h postprandial blood glucose,glycated hemoglobin)index levels were compared,and the observation group’s index levels were lower than those of the control group(P<0.05);the scores of physical health,mental health,social relationships,and environment in the observation group were higher than those in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:Community pharmacy services improved the rational medication effect of elderly patients with hypertension and diabetes,and improved their blood pressure,blood sugar control levels,and quality of life.
文摘With decades of hard work,socialism with Chinese characteristics has crossed the threshold into a new era.The transformation of the principal contradiction in the new era has imposed new and higher requirements on the rural elderly care service system.However,the current service system based on welfare-multiplex and urban community environment is often difficult to operate in the rural areas of central and western China.And the urban home care service for the aged is inappropriate to the rural reality;community service for the aged faces difficulties in practice;institution care for the aged develops slowly;the synergy among different elderly care service models is poor.Through observing the rural areas of central and western China in the field for a long time,this paper proposes to build the rural elderly care service system based on family supporting,supported by community mutual assistance care,supplemented by institution care for the aged,combined with medical care,and localized with diversified forms for targeted groups according to different realities.And the system should follow the fundamental guidance of development-oriented family policy,adhere to the governance mode of multiple subjects with one core and respect rural reality,which could provide a feasible way for the reform and reconstruction of the rural elderly care service system.
文摘Objective:To identify the dilemma of elderly patients’access to outpatient services,develop strategies to improve the environment and functions of the outpatient department,and encourage the elderly to access medical services independently.Methods:By observing and interviewing,this paper studies the environment,behavior,and experiences of elderly patients when accessing medical services,identifies and classifies the key issues,and provides corresponding suggestions.Results:Existing signs and voice prompt systems fail to guide elderly patients to access to medical services;Elderly patients have difficulty in finding places to transit and rest when accessing to outpatient services;Elderly patients have problems in using AI(artificial intelligence)technologies when they access to outpatient services;There are communication barriers between elderly patients and medical staffs.Conclusion:Optimizing the guiding signs and voice prompt systems according to the characteristics of elderly patients;Designing the areas of transition and rest reasonably;Enhancing the ability of elderly patients to use self-service equipment;Promoting the medical treatment process to the elderly in a humanized way.
文摘This paper analyzes the current situation of the development of home and community based elderly care service in China,points out the existing problems,and puts forward improvement measures,aiming to deepen the understanding of HCBS and promote the theoretical research and practice of community home-based elderly care service.
文摘Can Romania have a sustainable health system,so that the population can choose medical services at a state hospital or at a private hospital?A healthy state,with a healthy population,can ensure a viable balance with a secure future.Each country ensures its health system through levers,policies,and well-defined sources of funding,determined by demographics,geographical position,culture,nationality,has the necessary sources to implement its own health system,whether it is public or private.The programs that can be implemented in the health system start from the quality of medical services,which must be provided so that each patient can be sure that medical needs are achievable.We have a people with diverse traditions,a beautiful culture,specialized doctors and yet the medical system is still fragile.Funding programs must help us start this health system,build many private hospitals,so from prevention to services specialized,surgical,to be able to bring in the country specialized medical staff to us but gone to many states of the world.Any change can lead us to what we want,the health of our population in the village,the city,the majority of the population,the identification of possibilities to revive the health system.The market of private health systems,diversified by international players,bank brokers,manages to bring important changes in the health system.From a technical point of view,health insurance has its originality in the impossibility of being able to predict the insured’s illness and the costs necessary for recovery.Any risk related to personal injury,illness,temporary incapacity for work,can be identified,assessed in the form of medical expenses,loss of income,as a result,disability,borne by both the individual and the family,due to the inability to insure a normal activity,daily existence.Insurance can be considered as a method of controlling the health risk.The current situation regarding the disease of the population whit COVID often makes us understand that we must be prepared at all times.The situation of the pandemic SARS-COV 19 found a timely solution through the private health system.