A Social Return on Investment Analysis of Improving the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Within the Spanish National Healthcare System.

María Merino Teresa Martín LorenzoPaulina Maravilla-HerreraJulio AncocheaJosé Tomás Gómez SáenzNicole Hass Jesús MolinaGermán Peces-BarbaMarta Trapero-Bertran Juan Antonio Trigueros Carrero Álvaro Hidalgo-Vega

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)

Altogether, implementing this set of 15 proposals would generate a positive social impact, threefold the required investment. The results may inform decisions relative to healthcare policy and practice regarding COPD management within the SNHS, further contributing to reduce the large burden of COPD.

Keyphrases

healthcare
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
quality improvement
mental health
lung function
public health
primary care
social media
affordable care act