4th Southern Institute for Health Informatics (SIHI) Conference, University of Portsmouth, March...

4th Southern Institute for Health Informatics (SIHI) Conference, University of Portsmouth, March 26th 2002

Forum-Telemedicine as key factor for a succesful treatment of

chronically ill patients

Personalized Disease -/Case-ManagementUsing the Example of Asthma Patients

www.forum-telemedizin.dewww.forum-telemedicine.com


Effects of patient education

Days absent from school Hospital treatment

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Goals

Optimizing the doctor patient relationship

Cost savings & improved care

Patient-oriented electronic therapy management

Optimizing care standards of chronically ill patients (guidelines)

Optimizing information exchange


Forum-Telemedicine is not a health portal

Basic Principles

Forum-Telemedicine does not carry out medical consultation by itself and does therefore not replace the doctor

Forum-Telemedicine is a technically highly sophisticated aid for

the individual guidance of chronically ill patients

Forum-Telemedicine facilitates the doctor‘s guidance of their chronically ill patients

Forum-Telemedicine optimizes work- and information-flow


Organizational structure


Contract:

Payment of telemedical treatment


Treatment and monitoring

Offer

Education

A sense of Community


FTM-Platform – Overview

etc.

Individualized interfacing for patients, doctors, health insurance providers, clinics and other institutions

Treatment and Monitoring (automatic intervention etc.)

Education

Community (information, news, links, tips,...)

Extensive statistics

Intuitive usage structure

Privacy of personal information / coding

Doctor / patient communication -> Mail Manager


Patients‘ Interface: Opening Page

Individual Data


Overview – Task Bar


Mail Manager: Functions / Advantages

For communication

Patient, doctor, insurance provider, clinic, center

Advantages of the Online Mail Manager (internal within the platform)

All Emails are saved useful for research / change of doctors

Can be used from anywhere (even from Internet cafés / schools)

Does not depend on a program can be easily taught

Easy to use (dynamic buttons)

Everything always coded


Personal Sector

Personal Data

Individual Treatment Plan

Individual Medication


Data Sector – Online-Protocols


Doctor / Care Staff Interface

Care Sector (only his / her patients) Continuous monitoring and interaction with patientsaccording to quality standards

Patient Sector Case information Notes Evaluations automatic or personalized patient motivation

News Sector Reading / Writing articles Discussion Sector

Special Events Sector (offers, reservation information)

Statistics Sector


Doctor / Care Staff Interface


Statistics: Initial Performance Observation


Education Sector: Quiz


Education Sector: Practice Topics


Education Sector – Game – Example Asthma / Kids

Individualized game development


Treasure Hunt - Screenshots


Sharing Experience – Black Board / PenPals


Sharing Experience - Chat / Experts Chat


FTM-Plattform – Motivation Concept

Use of the homepage

Achievement list with prices

Individualized automatic motivation (Email, SMS, etc.)


Feedback of the acceptance study by GSK and BARMER from July 2000 to February 2001 on 50 children:

"Congratulations!"

"Patient-friendly Internet site"

"Many thanks for the ongoing and extensive replies to our requests and for the attempt to motivate Simon".

Acceptance by FTM Patients


Acceptance by FTM-Patients


Module use

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MedizinbereichDaten/Protokolle

Medizinbereich Therapieplan

Medizinbereich Medikamente

Schulungsbereich Quiz

SchulungsbereichWiederholung

Schulungsbereich Spiel

SchulungsbereichVeranstaltungen

ErfahrungsaustauschSchwarzes Brett

Erfahrungsaustausch Chat

ErfahrungsaustauschExpertenchat

ErfahrungsaustauschFreundschaften


Self-empowerment (knowledge, behavior)

Contact with others sharing similar views

Feeling of security

Fun

Advantage

Patients’ motivation to FTM Participation


Distinction

Work reduction in the guidance of chronically ill patients (observation, summoning, statistics)

Stronger link to patients

Rewards linked to performance

Doctors’ / Clinics’ Motivation to FTM Participation


Summary

Because of the individualized concept Forum Telemedicine is NO

Health-portal

Call-center

Virtual doctor


Summary

Forum Telemedicine as a "tool" for: improved long-term management of chronically ill patients reduced use of resources thanks to increased observation cost savings for health insurance providers & trusts

Forum Telemedicine is a "plus" for: patients and their parents doctors and clinics health insurance providers & trusts sponsors and partners


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