08/07/2021
😷Ny aftale giver mulighed for ny behandling af smertepatienter💫
Copenhagen Cryo Center og Region Hovedstaden har netop indgået en aftale om samarbejde, der giver en lang række patienter med smerter en ny mulighed for behandling.
Nu kan afdelingerne henvise smertepatienter til vurdering og behandling med Cryoneurolyse, hvor nerverne i områder med stor smerte fryses.
Igennem det sidste år har behandlingen været afprøvet i Region Hovedstaden, hvor ca. 125 patienter har været henvist til behandling og inkluderet i et pilotprojekt på den private klinik.
Og det er de mange gode erfaringer og resultater herfra, hvor patienterne har fået færre smerter og stigende livskvalitet efter behandlingen, der gør, at tilbuddet bliver permanent og med mulighed for henvisning fra langt flere afdelinger.
Der er rigtigt gode perspektiver i den nye aftale, der giver lægerne mulighed for at henvise patienter, der tidligere ikke har haft et tilstrækkeligt behandlingstilbud.
Lægelig leder og medejer af Copenhagen Cryo Center, speciallæge Igor Filipovski, er specielt tilfreds med, at evalueringen af de første 125 patienter har vist så opløftende resultater og dermed dannet grundlag for den permanente aftale.
Han siger: “Vi har hermed mulighed for at hjælpe en gruppe patienter, som har måtte leve med smerter i mange år, men som nu kan få en stor set normal tilværelse. Det er vel at mærke patienter som ofte ikke selv har haft mulighed for at betale behandlingen.”
Aftalen er trådt i kraft og gælder i første omgang for patienter henvist fra alle hospitaler i Region Hovedstaden.
ENGELSK:
😷New cooperation agreement for treatment of patients with chronic pain💫
Copenhagen Cryo Center and the Capital Region of Denmark, have recently reached a cooperation agreement regarding treatment of patients with various types of chronic pain.
It is now possible for the region’s specialised departments to refer patients with chronic pain for assessment and treatment with Cryoneurolysis at our clinic.
Copenhagen Cryo Center and the Capital Region have had an initial cooperation throughout the past year, and have constructed a model which will be of permanent benefit for the citizens of the Capital Region of Denmark.
During the initial cooperation (pilot project) this past year, a selected group of approximately 125 patients had been treated, the majority of whom had experienced significant improvements with decreased pain and increased quality of life after the treatment.
The new cooperation agreement enables doctors to refer patients who had not previously receive adequate treatment options.
Senior Consultant and co-owner of Copenhagen Cryo Center, Igor Filipovski, MD, is particularly satisfied with the positive results that the evaluation of the 125 patients from the initial cooperation with the region has demonstrated, thus forming the foundation for he permanent cooperation agreement.
“We now have the possibility to help a group of patients who have been living with pain for many years. It is important to note that this agreement will also benefit patients who are unable to pay for the treatment themselves”, Dr. Filipovski states.
The cooperation agreement has entered into force and is currently reserved for patients referred from hospitals in the Capital Region of Denmark.