EDUCATE YOUR PATIENTS MORE EFFICIENTLY BY DIGITIZING CARE PATHWAYS, COLLECT PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES AND IMPROVE SURGERY EXPERIENCES
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Gastrointestinal surgery is a treatment for diseases of the organs of the digestive tract. This includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and rectum. It also consists of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
Surgery may be used to remove a cancerous or noncancerous growth or damaged part of the body, such as the intestine. It may also be used to repair a problem like a hernia (a hole or weak spot in the wall of the abdomen). Minor surgical procedures are used to screen and diagnose problems of the digestive system.
Important tasks in gastro surgery care process
Before gastrointestinal surgery
- Understand procedure information
- Familiarize with nutrition and medication instructions
After gastrointestinal surgery
- Providing necessary recovery and wound healing instructions
- Providing timely nutrition and medication information
- Tracking pain diary
The BuddyCare App is for patients who have a surgical operation done at a clinic. The App is used before and after surgery to receive up-to-date instructions, notifications, questionnaires and for messaging with health care professionals. The solution improves the quality of care and eases communication between the patient and care personnel.
The BuddyCare Dashboard allows care personnel to monitor in real-time patients’ preparation and recovery tasks enabling to focus on those patients who need the most attention or have special needs before and after surgery.
