Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funciones

The access to ophthalmological care in Chile has been historically a problem. Only at the end of the twentieth century concrete solutions were promoted. In 1960, Primary Care Ophthalmologic Units were created to ease the access to ophthalmology, due to the efforts of Professor Juan Arentsen. Their f...

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Autores principales: Riesco,Benjamín, Sáez,Víctor, Escobar,Santiago, Barría,Fernando, Donoso,Rodrigo, Gil,Constanza
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720150007000132015-09-03Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funcionesRiesco,BenjamínSáez,VíctorEscobar,SantiagoBarría,FernandoDonoso,RodrigoGil,Constanza Chile Ophthalmology Primary Health Care Public Health The access to ophthalmological care in Chile has been historically a problem. Only at the end of the twentieth century concrete solutions were promoted. In 1960, Primary Care Ophthalmologic Units were created to ease the access to ophthalmology, due to the efforts of Professor Juan Arentsen. Their functioning was organized and standardized subsequently using a model proposed by the Chilean Ophthalmologic Society, leading to a better patient flow and reducing waiting lists. These units became an innovative initiative to reduce the gaps in Chilean public health, optimizing the professional and infrastructural assets of the public health care system and achieving a new organization for the ophthalmological health care net.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.143 n.7 20152015-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872015000700013es10.4067/S0034-98872015000700013
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Chile
Ophthalmology
Primary Health Care
Public Health
spellingShingle Chile
Ophthalmology
Primary Health Care
Public Health
Riesco,Benjamín
Sáez,Víctor
Escobar,Santiago
Barría,Fernando
Donoso,Rodrigo
Gil,Constanza
Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funciones
description The access to ophthalmological care in Chile has been historically a problem. Only at the end of the twentieth century concrete solutions were promoted. In 1960, Primary Care Ophthalmologic Units were created to ease the access to ophthalmology, due to the efforts of Professor Juan Arentsen. Their functioning was organized and standardized subsequently using a model proposed by the Chilean Ophthalmologic Society, leading to a better patient flow and reducing waiting lists. These units became an innovative initiative to reduce the gaps in Chilean public health, optimizing the professional and infrastructural assets of the public health care system and achieving a new organization for the ophthalmological health care net.
author Riesco,Benjamín
Sáez,Víctor
Escobar,Santiago
Barría,Fernando
Donoso,Rodrigo
Gil,Constanza
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Sáez,Víctor
Escobar,Santiago
Barría,Fernando
Donoso,Rodrigo
Gil,Constanza
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title Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funciones
title_short Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funciones
title_full Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funciones
title_fullStr Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funciones
title_full_unstemmed Unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en Chile: historia y funciones
title_sort unidades de atención primaria en oftalmología en chile: historia y funciones
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
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