title: [Transferable skills of healthcare professionals in providing homecare in chronically ill patients].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To determine the relevance level of non-technical skills of those professionals dedicated to the healthcare of patients with chronic diseases, from an analysis of home care professionals.
  
  
  METHODS
  Quantitative and qualitative research conducted in 2 phases: 1.st from November 2010 to March 2011 and 2.nd from December 2012 to August 2013.
  
  
  METHODS
  Health Region of Barcelona city.
  
  
  METHODS
  During the 1.st phase, 30 professionals from homecare teams (3 from Primary Care and 3 from Hospitals). In 2.nd phase, 218 professionals from 50 Primary Healthcare Centres and 7 home care programmes.
  
  
  METHODS
  Purposive sampling in was used in the1st phase, and randomized sampling in the 2.nd phase. Likert scales and focus group were used.
  
  
  RESULTS
  A total of 19 skill categories were identified in the 1.st phase. In the 2.nd phase 3 metacategories were established: comprehensive patient-centered care, interprofessional organization, and inter-health care fields and interpersonal skills.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  It is necessary to improve and secure the professionals relationships between levels of healthcare, continuity of healthcare, biopsychosocial model and holistic attention to patients and relatives, looking at emotions, expectations, feelings, beliefs and values. It is essential to design and implement continuing training in transferable skills in every healthcare centre, through active methodologies.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, España.
authors.forename: Joan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Escarrabill
authors.affiliation: Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili, Barcelona, España. Electronic address: xcleries@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Xavier
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Clèries
authors.affiliation: Institut d'Estudis de la Salut, Barcelona, España.
authors.forename: Joan Josep
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Sarrado
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D006282:Health Personnel; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011361:Professional Competence
keywords: Atención domiciliaria; Chronic disease; Competencias no técnicas; Enfermedades crónicas; Home care; Non technical skills
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