Chronic Disease Management
Patients over 70 years of age who hold a valid medical card/doctor visit card with specific medical conditions will be monitored as part of the Chronic Disease Management Programme.
The conditions included are
Asthma
Type 2 Diabetes
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Cardiovascular Disease including:
Heart Failure
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke/ Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA))
Atrial Fibrillation