Factors involved in improving outcomes and reducing costs
Patient factors | Healthcare factors |
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Raise health literacy | Financing for value, optimum allocation and prioritisation of resources, and incentivising best practices |
Support healthy behaviours towards prevention and optimisation of quality of life | Decrease unwarranted variation of low-value care |
Support shared understanding of medicine towards the best choices | Optimum positioning of drugs and devices |
Supported self management | Tailoring treatment to the individual's goals and context including preferred place of care |
New models of care, digital health and releasing capacity in the system | |
Focus on meeting true unmet need and reducing inequities |
Adapted with permission from the Welsh Value in Health Centre (https://vbhc.nhs.wales).