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Self Management and Health Literacy. Taming the Jungle Dr Graham Kramer. Successful self-manager. Quality of Life. 66.7% Reduction in hospitalisation 77.9% Reduction in average length of stay in hospital 41.7% reduction in visits to doctor 4% reduction in prescription items.
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Self Management and Health Literacy Taming the Jungle Dr Graham Kramer
Successful self-manager Quality of Life 66.7% Reduction in hospitalisation 77.9% Reduction in average length of stay in hospital 41.7% reduction in visits to doctor 4% reduction in prescription items Poor self-manager Time
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Fundamental relationship change between person and HCP “I am the leading partner in the management of my health”
Reducing the paternalism of HCPs Lessening the infantalism of patients Increasing confidence and health literacy
Reducing paternalism Promoting empowering relationships/avoiding disempowerment. Doctor Patient Partnerships Consultation skills/ Person centeredness Care Planning CARE measure Teach Back Time
Increasing confidence and Health Literacy • Sharing written information • Information prescriptions • Access to medical records • Meaningful information • Community supports for individuals and their families
“Self care works, produces excellent outcomes, improves clinicians’ job satisfaction, reduces workload and saves money. Most importantly patients want it.”
Take home • Shame free encounters • Universal • Simplicity
Thank-you Graham.kramer@scotland.gsi.gov.uk www.aliss.org @KramerGraham