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Improving the cancer patient journey

  • M. Crepaz
  • , J. M. Curry

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Abstract

The research discussed focuses on improving the delivery of cancer services, specifically lymphoma, at a regional Australian hospital. The work examines whether an emerging patient journey modeling technique known as Essomenic, which has been successfully applied in the domains of; midwifery, chronic kidney disease, mental health, ambulatory care, bariatric and osteoarthritis can deliver similar results to the highly time critical domain of cancer diagnosis and treatment commencement. The work also analysed if enhancements were required to the modelling syntax to accommodate domain specific requirements.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHealth Informatics: Digital Health Service Delivery - The Future is Now!: Selected Papers from the 21st Australian National Health Informatics Conference (HIC 2013)
EditorsHeather Grain, Louise K. Schaper
Place of PublicationU.S.
PublisherIOS Press
ISBN (Electronic)9781614992660
ISBN (Print)9781614992653
Publication statusPublished - 2013

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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