Session 9: Healthcare Services & Care Delivery Models

Description:

Healthcare Services & Care Delivery Models is a comprehensive field focused on the organization, management, and provision of healthcare to meet the needs of individuals and populations effectively. It examines how care is structured, coordinated, and delivered across various settings, including hospitals, clinics, community health centers, and home-based care. This field emphasizes patient-centered approaches, quality improvement, and efficient use of resources to ensure safe, timely, and equitable care. It also explores innovative care delivery models—such as integrated care, primary care networks, telehealth, and value-based care—that enhance accessibility, continuity, and outcomes. 

Keynote Points:

  • Design and organization of healthcare systems to provide efficient, patient-centered care
  • Implementation of integrated care models for seamless coordination across services and providers
  • Focus on value-based care to improve quality, outcomes, and cost-effectiveness
  • Adoption of primary, secondary, and tertiary care frameworks to meet diverse health needs
  • Use of telehealth and digital platforms to enhance accessibility and remote care delivery
  • Emphasis on preventive, chronic disease, and population health management

Benefits:

  • Ensures patient-centered care that meets the needs of diverse populations
  • Improves care coordination and continuity across different healthcare settings
  • Reduces healthcare costs through streamlined processes and resource optimization
  • Expands access to care, including preventive, primary, and specialty services
  • Supports early detection, management, and prevention of chronic and acute conditions
  • Encourages multidisciplinary collaboration for comprehensive patient care