Over-demand and overcrowding is a problem in the emergency department of our environment. Objective: to determine the characteristics of the demand for medical care at the emergency department of a tertiary social security hospital. Methodology: observational study at Rebagliati hospital, first quarter 2019. Sociodemographic, time and emergency indicators of the institutional statistical system, descriptive statistical statistics with IBM SPSS 24.00 were evaluated. Results: 51294 patient care between 14 and 102 years (median 60), 56.7% female sex, 18% recorded more than one visit in the quarter. Monday was the day of greatest demand and the schedule between 8 and 13 hours. Priority attention 3 and 4 corresponded to 60.8 and 20.8% of the total. The topics of medicine, relief and surgery performed 41, 22 and 20% of attentions respectively. In the shock trauma unit, 3% of attentions were pe...

La sobredemanda y hacinamiento es un problema en los servicios de  emergencia de nuestro medio. Objetivo: determinar las características de la demanda de atención médica al servicio de emergencia de un hospital terciario de la seguridad social. Metodología: estudio observacional en hospital Rebagliati, primer trimestre 2019. Se evaluó variables sociodemográficas, de tiempo e indicadores de emergencia del sistema estadístico institucional, realizando estadística descriptiva con IBM SPSS 24.00. Resultados: 51294 atenciones de pacientes entre 14 y 102 años (mediana 60), 56,7% sexo femenino, 18% registró más de una atención en el trimestre. El lunes fue el día de mayor demanda y el horario entre 8 y 13 horas. Las atenciones de prioridad III y IV correspondieron al 60,8 y 20,8% del total. Los tópicos de medicina, alivio y cirugía realizaron el 41, 22 y 20% de atenciones re...

Objective: To describe the characteristics of patients with non-urgent demand to the emergency room of an urban social security hospital. Methods: Observational study in a referral hospital. Stratified random sampling, 120 patients older than 14 years of priority IV (patients without commitment to vital functions or risk of immediate complication, which can be attended in outpatient room or decentralized offices). A validated predesigned questionnaire was applied. Performing descriptive statistics with IBM SPSS 24. Results: 66% of patients were female, most frequent ages over 65 years and between 20-40 years. 47% were active workers, with high school level or higher 86%, they had 83% personal cell phone and 73% wire TV or internet at home. 63% arrived at the public transport emergency, the delay time to the hospital was 30-60 minutes in 50% of cases and <30 minutes in 28%. He did ...

Objective: To describe the characteristics of patients with non-urgent demand to the emergency room of an urban social security hospital. Methods: Observational study in a referral hospital. Stratified random sampling, 120 patients older than 14 years of priority IV (patients without commitment to vital functions or risk of immediate complication, which can be attended in outpatient room or decentralized offices). A validated predesigned questionnaire was applied. Performing descriptive statistics with IBM SPSS 24. Results: 66% of patients were female, most frequent ages over 65 years and between 20-40 years. 47% were active workers, with high school level or higher 86%, they had 83% personal cell phone and 73% wire TV or internet at home. 63% arrived at the public transport emergency, the delay time to the hospital was 30-60 minutes in 50% of cases and <30 minutes in 28%. He did ...

Se formula la propuesta para crear un servicio de atención médica virtual e integral dirigido a adultos mayores con seguro de salud privado y que padecen hipertensión arterial y diabetes mellitus tipo 2 no complicadas, el cual recibe el nombre de Ricuy Kawsay. El modelo de negocio se sostiene en 4 pilares: Abordaje multidisciplinario, gestión intensiva del adulto mayor, servicios ampliados y soporte en las TICs. El objetivo general es determinar la viabilidad comercial, operacional y financiera de la propuesta. La investigación de mercado evidencia que el segmento de adultos mayores está desatendido y que la propuesta es aceptada por las compañías de seguros, quienes muestran interés en contratar el servicio de estar implementado. Operativamente, se diseña un servicio conformado por un equipo multidisciplinario, se cuenta con el servicio de telemonitoreo empleando wearables y s...