RESOURCE MANAGEMENT EFFICIENCY IN CLINICS AS A CRUCIAL FACTOR IN THE PREVENTION OF DIABETES COMPLICATIONS

Balancing diabetes directly affects the occurrence of complications, such as cardiac and vascular problems, blindness and renal insufficiency. In order to achieve a better balance, the available resources should be used in a manner enabling proper work planning, enabling the treatment of the illness...

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Published inManagerial Challenges of the Contemporary Society. Proceedings Vol. 3; p. 27
Main Author Azencot, M
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published Cluj-Napoca Babes Bolyai University 01.01.2012
Subjects
Blood vessels
Chronic illnesses
Clinics
Diabetes
Disease prevention
Health care
Health care expenditures
Health promotion
Health services
Human resource management
Mortality
Patients
Population
Preventive medicine
Questionnaires
State budgets
Studies
Haifa Israel
Israel
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Summary:Balancing diabetes directly affects the occurrence of complications, such as cardiac and vascular problems, blindness and renal insufficiency. In order to achieve a better balance, the available resources should be used in a manner enabling proper work planning, enabling the treatment of the illness and prevention of complications. This study has examined the effect of planning and resource management in the clinic on the prevention of diabetes complications. The study population includes 62 patients of type II diabetes, with no cardiac problems, aged 55 years-75 years, residing in Haifa and its surroundings, 30 of whom reside in kibbutzim. The participants invited to a single meeting at the kibbutz or town clinic, and be requested to respond to the questionnaires. The questionnaire consists of three parts. The first consists of demographical questions and response to treatment. The second part deals with patterns of consuming health services. The third part deals with consuming health services in a professional clinic. The findings show budgetary differences in favor of the kibbutz clinics.
ISSN:2069-4229