Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria

Resource allocation in primary health care is a worldwide issue. In Chile, the state allocates resources to city halls using a mechanism called "per capita". However, each city hall distributes these resources according to the historical expenses of each health center. None of these method...

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Autores principales: Raña K,Javier, Ferrer O,Juan-Carlos, Bedregal G,Paula
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2007
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720070001000082014-01-06Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primariaRaña K,JavierFerrer O,Juan-CarlosBedregal G,Paula Health resources Primary health care Resource allocation Resource allocation in primary health care is a worldwide issue. In Chile, the state allocates resources to city halls using a mechanism called "per capita". However, each city hall distributes these resources according to the historical expenses of each health center. None of these methods considers the epidemiological and demographic differences in demand. This article proposes a model that allocates resources to health centers in an equitable, efficient and transparent fashion. The model incorporates two types of activities; those that are programmable, whose demand is generated by medical teams and those associated to morbidity, generated by patients. In the first case the health promotion, prevention and control activities are programmed according to the goals proposed by health authorities. In the second case, the utilization rates are calculated for different sociodemographic groups. This model was applied in one of the most populated communities of Metropolitan Santiago and proved to increase efficiency and transparency in resource allocationinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.135 n.1 20072007-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872007000100008es10.4067/S0034-98872007000100008
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Health resources
Primary health care
Resource allocation
spellingShingle Health resources
Primary health care
Resource allocation
Raña K,Javier
Ferrer O,Juan-Carlos
Bedregal G,Paula
Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria
description Resource allocation in primary health care is a worldwide issue. In Chile, the state allocates resources to city halls using a mechanism called "per capita". However, each city hall distributes these resources according to the historical expenses of each health center. None of these methods considers the epidemiological and demographic differences in demand. This article proposes a model that allocates resources to health centers in an equitable, efficient and transparent fashion. The model incorporates two types of activities; those that are programmable, whose demand is generated by medical teams and those associated to morbidity, generated by patients. In the first case the health promotion, prevention and control activities are programmed according to the goals proposed by health authorities. In the second case, the utilization rates are calculated for different sociodemographic groups. This model was applied in one of the most populated communities of Metropolitan Santiago and proved to increase efficiency and transparency in resource allocation
author Raña K,Javier
Ferrer O,Juan-Carlos
Bedregal G,Paula
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Ferrer O,Juan-Carlos
Bedregal G,Paula
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title Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria
title_short Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria
title_full Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria
title_fullStr Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria
title_full_unstemmed Modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria
title_sort modelo de asignación de recursos en atención primaria
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2007
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