Care Management In The Family Health Support Core: Technologies Operated In The Professional Dimension

Abstract

Introduction: The Centre for Health Support Family -NASF has a innovative character with potential to concretize change in the organization of services and in care practices, supporting and expanding the solvability of the actions of the teams of the Family Health Strategy -FHS. To this end, it must operationalize technologies, arrangements and care management devices.Objective: To describe the care management technologies, particularly in the professional dimension, operated by the teams of the Support Centre for Family Health, in its dialogue with the Health Strategy. Methods:Case study with a qualitative approach, with the 12 professionals from a NASF team of Maracanaú, Ceará, Brazil. Focal group was performed. The empirical material was analysed based on the content analysis. Results:There is evidence of a proposal for production of integral care based on the use of technologies as host, bond, autonomy and accountability. The user approach is based on the principles of the extended clinic. However, there are difficulties related to the regulation of access, the construction of bonds, the construction of therapeutic projects and intersectional articulation.Conclusions: It appears necessary to overcome the challenges, strengthen mechanisms for coordination and for negotiation of la-