Ana Isabel González‐González
Biographic Data
| ID | 6774360 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ana Isabel González‐González |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ana Isabel |
| FAMILY NAME | González‐González |
| SIGNATURE | GONZÁLEZ A I G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Madrid Health Service |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7167-4211 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Addressing Medical Deserts in Europe: Lessons From a Comparative Analysis
BACKGROUND: European countries face a common problem of medical deserts-areas where the population has limited access to healthcare services. OBJECTIVE: This article aims to define medical deserts and provide an in-depth overview of the factors driving desertification and the solutions applied to reduce its negative consequences across six European countries: the Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Croatia, Germany and Ireland. METHODS: Applied methods i…
Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions about the Implementation of Shared Decision-Making in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study from a Virtual Community of Practice
Specific targeted training that addresses knowledge, attitudes and practice may resolve the aforementioned findings
Covid-19 healthcare and social-related needs from the perspective of Spanish patients and healthcare providers: A qualitative analysis of responses to open-ended questions
Introduction: Identifying stakeholders' needs is crucial to informing decisions and policy development. This study aims to identify healthcare and social-related needs and effective strategies associated with COVID-19 from the first-person perspectives of patients and healthcare providers. Methods: Cross-sectional online survey design including qualitative open-ended questions, conducted in primary care and hospital settings across Spain, with 12…
Multimorbidity in middle-aged from the experiences of patients and their health care providers: Protocol of a qualitative stakeholder analysis
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
A Virtual Community of Practice (VCoP) for people with ischemic heart disease: The implementation process
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Cross‐cultural validation of the patient‐practitioner orientation scale among primary care professionals in Spain
BACKGROUND: In recent decades, many self-report instruments have been developed to assess the extent to which patients want to be informed and involved in decisions about their health as part of the concept of person-centred care (PCC). The main objective of this research was to translate, adapt and validate the Patient-Practitioner Orientation Scale (PPOS) using a sample of primary care health-care professionals in Spain. METHODS: Baseline analy…
Shared Decision-Making and Information Needs among People with Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Shared decision making (SDM) aims to involve patients in the decisions about their care, considering their preferences, values and concerns about the different treatment options. However, research shows that people with mental health problems have considerable unmet information needs about their condition. This community-based cross-sectional study explores the SDM process and information needs among people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)…
Effectiveness of a virtual community of practice to improve professionals’ attitude towards empowering chronic patients: A cluster randomized controlled trial
IntroductionHealth care professionals need to increase their awareness of patients’ capacities to assume a more active role in their own care and to learn mechanisms that increase this capacity. Communities of practice (CoP), based on the idea that learning involves a group of people exchanging experiences and knowledge, are an innovative educational tool which can increase knowledge and change attitudes of professionals towards patients’ empower…
Co-Design Process of a Virtual Community of Practice for the Empowerment of People with Ischemic Heart Disease
A people-centred co-design process of a vCoP may facilitate the empowerment of people with IHD
Engaging and empowering people to improve chronic care and patients’ outcomes
Background: Person-centred care can have a big impact on the quality of care. Reviews of research about this topic found that offering care in a more person-centred way usually improves outcomes. Some of the most common ways that have shown to improve person-centred care include helping people learn more about their conditions, prompting people to be more engaged in health consultations and training professionals to facilitate care that empowers …
Evaluating the Impact of an Integrated Care Program
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Evaluating the Implementation Process of an Integrated Care Program in a Region
An introduction: The Strategy of Care for People with Chronic Diseases (SCPCD) is one of the main strategies in the Madrid Region. This strategy proposes some key elements for its application in each territory in order to achieve a better integrated-care, elements that include interventions that have proven to be effective and efficient as well as the adaptation of the care model to the needs of the patient.The Western area of Madrid, in particul…
The development of a successful integrated care model / El desarrollo de un exitoso modelo de atención integrada
Introduction:In order to achieve a successful integrated model, organizations must work in the development of six key elements that have been extensively described in the literature: coordination between policy makers and managers at regional and local levels; single entry to social and health care services; case management; individual care plan; autonomy functional assessment instrument; and shared electronic health record.The establishment of t…
Impact indicators in chronicity to meet the Triple Aim: A balance scorecard
Introduction: The strategy of care for patients with chronic diseases in the Community of Madrid is specified in a strategic framework model representing the set of elements that the community will develop in the coming years. In order to implement the strategy, nine execution lines are already working in parallel with their respective projects and milestones. The last but not the least execution line comprises the continuous evaluation of impact…
Transforming health care through the development of the Strategy for the Care of Patients with Chronic Diseases in Madrid
Introduction: The Strategy for the Care of Patients with Chronic Diseases entails the guiding element for the transformation of the entire health system, through the development of a model of care based on the needs of each patient, giving patients an active role in their health and their disease and developing for the more complex patients, a proactive and integrated care across the health and social system. For the success of this transformatio…
Integral approach for the management of patients with multiple chronic conditions through an e-form on the electronic health record
Patient preferences and treatment safety for uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis in primary health care
Clinical decisions, recommendations, and practice guidelines must not only attend to the best available evidence, but also to the values and preferences of the informed patient
Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions about the Implementation of Shared Decision-Making in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study from a Virtual Community of Practice
Specific targeted training that addresses knowledge, attitudes and practice may resolve the aforementioned findings
Patient preferences and treatment safety for uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis in primary health care
Clinical decisions, recommendations, and practice guidelines must not only attend to the best available evidence, but also to the values and preferences of the informed patient
The development of a successful integrated care model / El desarrollo de un exitoso modelo de atención integrada
Introduction:In order to achieve a successful integrated model, organizations must work in the development of six key elements that have been extensively described in the literature: coordination between policy makers and managers at regional and local levels; single entry to social and health care services; case management; individual care plan; autonomy functional assessment instrument; and shared electronic health record.The establishment of t…
Impact indicators in chronicity to meet the Triple Aim: A balance scorecard
Introduction: The strategy of care for patients with chronic diseases in the Community of Madrid is specified in a strategic framework model representing the set of elements that the community will develop in the coming years. In order to implement the strategy, nine execution lines are already working in parallel with their respective projects and milestones. The last but not the least execution line comprises the continuous evaluation of impact…
Transforming health care through the development of the Strategy for the Care of Patients with Chronic Diseases in Madrid
Introduction: The Strategy for the Care of Patients with Chronic Diseases entails the guiding element for the transformation of the entire health system, through the development of a model of care based on the needs of each patient, giving patients an active role in their health and their disease and developing for the more complex patients, a proactive and integrated care across the health and social system. For the success of this transformatio…
Integral approach for the management of patients with multiple chronic conditions through an e-form on the electronic health record
Engaging and empowering people to improve chronic care and patients’ outcomes
Background: Person-centred care can have a big impact on the quality of care. Reviews of research about this topic found that offering care in a more person-centred way usually improves outcomes. Some of the most common ways that have shown to improve person-centred care include helping people learn more about their conditions, prompting people to be more engaged in health consultations and training professionals to facilitate care that empowers …
Evaluating the Impact of an Integrated Care Program
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Evaluating the Implementation Process of an Integrated Care Program in a Region
An introduction: The Strategy of Care for People with Chronic Diseases (SCPCD) is one of the main strategies in the Madrid Region. This strategy proposes some key elements for its application in each territory in order to achieve a better integrated-care, elements that include interventions that have proven to be effective and efficient as well as the adaptation of the care model to the needs of the patient.The Western area of Madrid, in particul…
Co-Design Process of a Virtual Community of Practice for the Empowerment of People with Ischemic Heart Disease
A people-centred co-design process of a vCoP may facilitate the empowerment of people with IHD
Cross‐cultural validation of the patient‐practitioner orientation scale among primary care professionals in Spain
BACKGROUND: In recent decades, many self-report instruments have been developed to assess the extent to which patients want to be informed and involved in decisions about their health as part of the concept of person-centred care (PCC). The main objective of this research was to translate, adapt and validate the Patient-Practitioner Orientation Scale (PPOS) using a sample of primary care health-care professionals in Spain. METHODS: Baseline analy…
Shared Decision-Making and Information Needs among People with Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Shared decision making (SDM) aims to involve patients in the decisions about their care, considering their preferences, values and concerns about the different treatment options. However, research shows that people with mental health problems have considerable unmet information needs about their condition. This community-based cross-sectional study explores the SDM process and information needs among people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)…
Effectiveness of a virtual community of practice to improve professionals’ attitude towards empowering chronic patients: A cluster randomized controlled trial
IntroductionHealth care professionals need to increase their awareness of patients’ capacities to assume a more active role in their own care and to learn mechanisms that increase this capacity. Communities of practice (CoP), based on the idea that learning involves a group of people exchanging experiences and knowledge, are an innovative educational tool which can increase knowledge and change attitudes of professionals towards patients’ empower…
Multimorbidity in middle-aged from the experiences of patients and their health care providers: Protocol of a qualitative stakeholder analysis
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
A Virtual Community of Practice (VCoP) for people with ischemic heart disease: The implementation process
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Covid-19 healthcare and social-related needs from the perspective of Spanish patients and healthcare providers: A qualitative analysis of responses to open-ended questions
Introduction: Identifying stakeholders' needs is crucial to informing decisions and policy development. This study aims to identify healthcare and social-related needs and effective strategies associated with COVID-19 from the first-person perspectives of patients and healthcare providers. Methods: Cross-sectional online survey design including qualitative open-ended questions, conducted in primary care and hospital settings across Spain, with 12…
Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions about the Implementation of Shared Decision-Making in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study from a Virtual Community of Practice
Specific targeted training that addresses knowledge, attitudes and practice may resolve the aforementioned findings
Addressing Medical Deserts in Europe: Lessons From a Comparative Analysis
BACKGROUND: European countries face a common problem of medical deserts-areas where the population has limited access to healthcare services. OBJECTIVE: This article aims to define medical deserts and provide an in-depth overview of the factors driving desertification and the solutions applied to reduce its negative consequences across six European countries: the Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Croatia, Germany and Ireland. METHODS: Applied methods i…
Medicine (15 works) · Health care (12 works) · Computer Science (10 works) · Nursing (10 works) · Family medicine (8 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Business (6 works) · Process management (6 works)