Full Circle America Case Study: Aging in Place and Community, An Interview with Allan Teel
Seniors around the world require improved care and community support to maintain their quality of life. The needs of this growing population is driving innovation in the delivery of person centered care. The Full Circle America home and community care program is …
Case Study: The Lidköping Close Care System and Mobile Teams
This case study covers the close care system and mobile teams in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The population of Sweden is rapidly aging, and the most fragile elderly suffer from multiple diseases and require extensive services. These patients often need a combination …
TioHundra Case Study Part One: Company Overview
This is the first part in a five part of a case study series on Care Company TioHundra and Swedish integrated elder care. Integrated elder care looks at healthcare and social care for older patients. Integrated elder care focuses on the integration …
Person Centered Dementia Care and Healthy Dying: Interview with Davina Porock
The World Health Organization recognizes dementia as a public health priority. Dementia rates are rising steadily due to an increase in the global senior population and longer life expectancies. The rate of dementia cases is increasing by 7.7 million cases per year. …
Interview with Stéphanie Treschow
The following interview with Stéphanie Treschow is part of ACCESS Health’s study of the Swedish elder care system. Treschow established ACCESS Health Sweden and the Modern Aging program. In this interview, she describes the challenges she faced as well as the benefits …
Interview with Erik Weiman
As part of ACCESS Health’s study of the Swedish elder care system, Sofia Widén interviewed Erik Weiman, a politician in the Moderate Party in Sweden, about his past experience as chairman of the Uppsala County Council from 2006 to 2014. Uppsala County …
Technology for the Elderly Program: Interview with Raymond Dahlberg
The Swedish government sponsored the Technology for the Elderly program from 2007 to 2013. The program supported the development of innovative technology products and services designed to assist elderly people and their relatives in their daily lives. In this interview, Dr. Raymond …
Case Study: The Estonian eHealth and eGovernance System
The following case study and set of interviews stems from research by Sofia Widén, the program manager for ACCESS Health Sweden, who spent three days in Estonia to learn more about the Estonian digital government services system. Citizens of Estonia use these …
Interview with Markus Merne
ACCESS Health studied the Northern Europe elder care systems from different angles for the Elder Care Project. Our team interviewed regional directors of healthcare, national and local politicians, policy experts, doctors, nurses, assistant nurses, and a range of other healthcare professionals in …
Interview with Liak Teng Lit Group Chief Executive Officer, Alexandra Health System, Singapore
In this interview, Liak Teng Lit, Group Chief Executive Officer at Alexandra Health System, shares his thoughts on the challenges faced by the healthcare systems in Singapore. The growing population of seniors in this country struggle with heart disease, obesity, diabetes, and …
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