Building the Technology-Enabled Care (TEC) teams
With the JIM at our disposal, we can define the interactions between teams in terms of OODA activities. In the following figure, we added the JIM to the third tread of TiSH. This enables a care organization to define the care processes in OODA activities and have the required capacity within each team to provide the requested care to patients. Given this capacity, the teams have to be integrated into the activities of other teams when involved in networked care.
Figure 9.1 – Interactions between TEC teams and their (OODA) activities
We are not going to describe the professional medical or social procedures, but rather a strategy for the generic functionality and characteristics of how to integrate the different care teams in the following types of care networks we defined previously:
- In ad hoc networks, case management needs to know what the other care providers are doing. The actions of other...