Comparison of Integrated People-centered Care for Chronic Care Patients of Kamphaeng Phet Hospital and Khlong Khlung Hospital Primary Care Cluster, Kamphaeng Phet Province

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Suwattana Kumsuk
Monwipa Katsomboon

Abstract

The study is a preliminary evaluation of a redesigned health service by integrated people-centered care model for chronic care patients at Primary Care Clusters in Kamphaeng Phet Province. Thirty-three participants, a member of the family care teams, were recruited by using purposive sampling method. They rated their responses in a survey and expressed their views during a focus group interview. Independence t-test and content analysis were applied for data analyses. The results revealed that family care teams in Kamphaeng Phet Province have implemented an integrated people-centered care model in providing care to their patients with chronic diseases. The five processes of the model were at a good level, including having an interaction between the family care teams and their patients, a shared care plan and participation, health information to enhance health literacy and self-management support, and continuity of care and coordination. The finding could be applied to develop a health care service by integrated people-centered care model for an integrated and participated approach to better community development and to improve of quality of life.

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Kumsuk, S. and Katsomboon, M. 2022. Comparison of Integrated People-centered Care for Chronic Care Patients of Kamphaeng Phet Hospital and Khlong Khlung Hospital Primary Care Cluster, Kamphaeng Phet Province. Journal for Community Development and Life Quality. 10, 1 (Jan. 2022), 117–127.
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