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The New Dr-Patient Relationship in Europe Prof Arie C Nieuwenhuijzen Kruseman, internist President Royal Dutch Medical Association (KNMG)

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What is the problem and is Health 2.0 the solution?

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<ul><li>increase of Health Care demand </li></ul><ul><li>shortage of Health Care workers </li></ul><ul><li>relative decrease of Health Care budget </li></ul>The problem (1)

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<ul><li>two-lane fragmentation of Health Care </li></ul><ul><li>explosion of Health Care cost </li></ul><ul><li>information overload </li></ul>The problem (2)

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A paradigm shift is needed

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People like innovation, not change

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Change is in particular difficult as long as the users don’t see the benefits

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eHealth and Health 2.0 have the potential to create more efficient, cost-saving and innovative Health Care systems

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Published January 18, 2011

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eHealth and Health 2.0 are tools. Whether or not to use is not the question. The question is how.

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Health 2.0, it’s up to you; www.rvz.net

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Dutch politicians are afraid of data sharing, while patients are complaining of health providers not sharing data enough

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<ul><li>current organisational, funding and legislation structures hinder innovation </li></ul><ul><li>professional organisations are not much inclined to adapt to new circumstances </li></ul><ul><li>field parties are reluctant to promote transparency </li></ul><ul><li>culture of Health Care parties is not geared to change </li></ul><ul><li>Health Care consumers are not fully aware of opportunities and threats of Health 2.0 </li></ul>Obstacles to implementation of Health 2.0 Health 2.0, it’s up to you; www.rvz.net

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<ul><li>inadequate defined accountability and responsibility </li></ul><ul><li>as everyone is an information provider, misinformation is frequently published </li></ul><ul><li>misuse of personal information </li></ul><ul><li>digital divide may parallel socio-economic divide and consequently increase health differences </li></ul>Threats to Health 2.0 Health 2.0, it’s up to you; www.rvz.net

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<ul><li>government must remove obstacles to Health 2.0 </li></ul><ul><li>integration of organisation and funding of Health Care </li></ul><ul><li>patients should control their care by a personal health budget </li></ul><ul><li>functional funding based on case-management by the patient </li></ul>Possible measures (1) Health 2.0, it’s up to you; www.rvz.net

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<ul><li>counterbalance the nonsense promulgated on the internet </li></ul><ul><li>introduce rules that make the misuse of personal information impossible </li></ul><ul><li>make Health 2.0 solutions known to policy makers, Health Care providers and the public </li></ul>Possible measures (2) Health 2.0, it’s up to you; www.rvz.net

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‘ eHealth in beeld’