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Health Management Practice as an implementation tool for TeleMedicine Services

TeleDermatology in a virtual hospital
The Health Management Practice model is a new method through which efficiency enhancing innovative instruments can be developed, investigated and introduced into regular healthcare. It has enabled KSYOS TeleMedical Centre to upscale the use of the TeleDermatology Con-sultation System (TDCS) on a large scale through its’ officially reimbursed network of 1400 general practitioners and dermatologists. KSYOS TeleMedical Centre has been officially rec-ognized as the first virtual hospital in The Netherlands that focuses on the provision of Tele-Medicine services.

Aim

The objective of the workshop is to provide participants with tools as how to develop, investigate and implement TeleMedicine Tools that lead to efficiency increase of regular healthcare. Items as safety, user-friendliness, standardisation, compatibility with electronic health records, proof of concept, broad-basic trust, legal aspects and reimbursement will be discussed. 

Concept/Particpation

The Health Management Practice model includes development, four phased field research en implementation strategies for the safe, prosperous and socio-economic well-considered introduction of new TeleMedicine services. In the workshop, in a practical way these methods and strategies are discussed with the participants. After a training of the use the TDCS, groups of 4 – 5 participants with comparable regional or national health systems develop their implementation plan and business model of this TeleMedicine Service. They are free to use aspects of the Health Management Practice model. Subsequently, the proposed models are compared plenary with the implementation model of the TDCS. The workshop closes with a general discussion, closing remarks and conclusions.

Date

Monday 11 June

 Programme

 Health Management Practice model  Leonard Witkamp, dermatologist  
10 min
 Health Management Development
  Sven Pippel, medical biologist 20 min
 Health Management Research  Bas van Nispen, science philosopher20 min
 Health Management Implementation    Leonard Witkamp  
20 min
 Pause  20 min
 Hands on: TeleDermatology (practice)     All20 min
 Develop your own Implementation plan
 (practice)
   All20 min
 Plenary discussion   All20 min

Contact person: Dr. L. Witkamp (Leonard)  

email:l.witkamp@KSYOS.org


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