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IASLC Pre-Conference Advocacy Group Meeting (ID 2)
- Event: LALCA 2019
- Type: Invited Speaker Session
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- Presentations: 1
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- Coordinates: 10/17/2019, 09:00 - 15:30, Castillo A 3-4
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PC2.02 - Latin American Patients Panorama of Lung Cancer: Importance of Advocacy Programs (ID 17)
09:00 - 15:30 | Author(s): Ignacio Zervi
- Abstract
Health systems are designed for acute diseases and most pathologies are chronic. There are access barriers that do not depend only on financing. Judiacialization as a symptom of an unworkable system. Trends indicate that the situation will worsen if there are no structural changes. Analysis of the experience of accompanying patients to navigate the health system. It is necessary to explore the possible alternatives to involve patients in the public policy dicussions in health. The patient can play a significant role in the transformations necessary for the system.