A Survey on Home Care Team's Perception in Health Center about Home-based Physical Therapy among Home Care Service for Long Term Care Insurance

노인장기요양보험제도에 있어 방문물리치료서비스에 대한 보건소 방문사업팀의 인식도 조사

  • Yoon, Tae-Hyung (Dept of Health Administration, Dongseo University) ;
  • Kim, Hee-Ra (Dept. of Medical Center, Classion Senior Town) ;
  • Park, Rae-Joon (Department of Physical Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University)
  • 윤태형 (동서대학교 보건행정학과) ;
  • 김희라 (클라시온 의료지원센터) ;
  • 박래준 (대구대학교 재활과학대학 물리치료학과)
  • Received : 2009.08.10
  • Accepted : 2009.09.15
  • Published : 2009.09.30

Abstract

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the perception of home care team's home based physical therapy in public health center Method: We surveyed 11 questionnaires for hone care team in health center from 1st to 30th, November in 2008. Results: The person who recognized the exclusion fact of home-based physical therapy in long term care insurance was 64.2% in whole 109 people. About necessity of home-based physical therapy, "absolutely necessary" as the person answer was 43.1%. Home-based physical therapy in the insurance must come to be provided with a precedence was 81.3%. About starting time of hereafter home-based physical therapy "after 1 years" the opinion which was 60.7%. Opinion about operation institution of home-based physical therapy "the pubic hospital or health center" was 52.3%. In composition form of the home-based physical therapy team "with the physical therapist and occupation therapist come together" was investigated with 37.4%. Conclusion: As long term care insurance will be developed, discussion about quality- of-service must be continuous and depth. Relates hereupon, the academic, researchers, and the persons concerned must consider the best quality of life improvement of the citizen and prepare the ground which systemic, rational, and actual on starting of home-based physical therapy in long term care insurance.

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