Seongnam City Expands Integrated Care for Seniors and Residents with Disabilities
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Seongnam City is bolstering its commitment too vulnerable residents with an expanded integrated medical and nursing care service, effective promptly.The initiative focuses on providing comprehensive support to the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and others in need, aiming to improve their quality of life and access to essential healthcare resources.
This regional-based approach, launched in November 2024, seeks to streamline care coordination and deliver tailored services to those who require them most. The program addresses a growing need for integrated support systems as Seongnam’s population ages and the demand for specialized care increases. The city government anticipates this will reduce hospital readmissions and improve overall health outcomes for participating residents.
Key Program Details
The integrated care service is designed to connect individuals with a range of resources, including medical care, nursing support, and social services. A dedicated team within the Elderly Welfare Department is spearheading the effort, providing direct assistance and coordinating care plans. The team can be reached at 031-729-2796.
| Target Group | Year Launched | Contact number |
|---|---|---|
| Elderly, Disabled, etc. | 2024 | 031-729-2796 |
Did You Know?
Seongnam City’s initiative aligns with a national trend towards integrated care models, recognizing the benefits of coordinated services for complex health needs.
Pro Tip:
Residents interested in learning more about the integrated care service should contact the Elderly Welfare department directly to discuss their individual needs and eligibility.
The program’s success hinges on collaboration between various healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community organizations. Seongnam City officials emphasize the importance of a unified approach to ensure seamless care transitions and prevent gaps in service delivery. We are committed to providing our residents with the support they need to live healthy and fulfilling lives,
stated a city spokesperson.
This initiative builds upon existing welfare programs and represents a significant investment in the well-being of Seongnam’s most vulnerable populations. The city plans to monitor the program’s impact closely and make adjustments as needed to optimize its effectiveness.
What are your thoughts on integrated care models? How can Seongnam City further improve support for its elderly and disabled residents?
Background on Integrated Medical and Nursing Care
Integrated medical and nursing care represents a shift from customary,fragmented healthcare systems to a more holistic and coordinated approach. This model recognizes that individuals frequently enough have complex health needs that require the involvement of multiple providers and services. By integrating these services,it aims to improve care quality,reduce costs,and enhance patient outcomes. the trend towards integrated care is driven by factors such as aging populations, rising healthcare costs, and the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases.
Frequently Asked questions
- What is integrated medical and nursing care? It’s a coordinated healthcare approach that combines medical and nursing services with social support to address a person’s overall health needs.
- Who is eligible for Seongnam City’s integrated care service? The service is primarily targeted towards the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and others identified as needing comprehensive support.
- How do I access the integrated care service? Contact the Elderly Welfare Department’s integrated Care Team at 031-729-2796.
- What types of services are included? Services include medical care coordination,nursing support,social services,and assistance with daily living activities.
- Is there a cost associated with the service? Details regarding potential costs will be discussed during the initial assessment with the Integrated Care Team.
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