Proposta di semplificazione dei percorsi di Fornitura Ausili-Protesi presso la ASL di Biella
Record number: 289
Last update: May 2013
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: May 2013
Type of document: Thesis
Author: Iervese C
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 2008-2009
Year of publication: 2009
Abstract:
(text automatically translated from Italian) This project proposal aims to respond to the difficulties encountered in the process of provision of assistive-hearing in the local context of the ASL of Biella (Piedmont Region). The main problems in the current situation are: 1) high demand for aids type of care for disabled patients at home or in a nursing home, difficulties with transportation, related to the disease / disability, 2) logistical and organizational difficulties frequent user elderly or disabled , which often requires accompanying or means of transport to reach the clinics of ASL, 3) high waiting lists for assessment prosthetic / outpatient, with delays in the supply of aids to the need, and 4) possible increase in the hospitalization of patients admitted in the SC (the Complex) for acute hospital that they get the prescription of assistive devices by consulting physiatrist, 5) organizational overhead for testing aids, often awkward to carry in ASL, or alternatively, the expenditure of organizational resources or time to execution domicile of the tests prescribed to non-ambulatory. The project stems from the need to optimize what already currently is done in the field of evaluation and prescription of assistive technology in order to ensure greater appropriateness of AT itself: for example, do the specialist prescription for the request of certain aids; simplify steps formal authorization; shorten the time of the supplier; reduce the forms (3 cards from the current 6); prevent all access to our offices by disabled patients, or their family members, if it is not absolutely essential.
(text automatically translated from Italian) This project proposal aims to respond to the difficulties encountered in the process of provision of assistive-hearing in the local context of the ASL of Biella (Piedmont Region). The main problems in the current situation are: 1) high demand for aids type of care for disabled patients at home or in a nursing home, difficulties with transportation, related to the disease / disability, 2) logistical and organizational difficulties frequent user elderly or disabled , which often requires accompanying or means of transport to reach the clinics of ASL, 3) high waiting lists for assessment prosthetic / outpatient, with delays in the supply of aids to the need, and 4) possible increase in the hospitalization of patients admitted in the SC (the Complex) for acute hospital that they get the prescription of assistive devices by consulting physiatrist, 5) organizational overhead for testing aids, often awkward to carry in ASL, or alternatively, the expenditure of organizational resources or time to execution domicile of the tests prescribed to non-ambulatory. The project stems from the need to optimize what already currently is done in the field of evaluation and prescription of assistive technology in order to ensure greater appropriateness of AT itself: for example, do the specialist prescription for the request of certain aids; simplify steps formal authorization; shorten the time of the supplier; reduce the forms (3 cards from the current 6); prevent all access to our offices by disabled patients, or their family members, if it is not absolutely essential.