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Pedro Cano Desandes

Consorci Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí


Pedro Cano Desandes

Tech for care. I am a director working in Health and Care, graduated in Medicine and specialised in health organisation management, with experience in transformation, innovation projects and management of multifunctional teams. I have worked at executive committee level since 1999 in technology, quality – processes – operational excellence, medical – healthcare, digital transformation, creation of new services and change management functions.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Countries Spain;
Topics Ageing in place; Care Homes; Care innovations; Dementia care and support; Technology and LTC;
Methods Case studies; Focus groups; Knowledge-exchange;
Role Practice;
Interest Groups Ageing and Place; Care home markets and regulation; Community-based approaches to dementia care; Long-Term Care in Spain; Strengthening Responses to Dementia; Technology and Long-Term Care;
Websitehttps://www.tauli.cat/en/tauli/
X (Twitter)https://x.com/PedroCanoD
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/pedrocanodesandes/
Research interests

Key publications
  • Dombrowski, Wen et al. ‘Dementia Ideal Care: Ecosystem Map of Best Practices and Care Pathways Enhanced by Technology and Community’. 1 Jan. 2024 : 87 – 117.
  • Petersen, C.L., Curto, D., Mishra, M.K. et al. Reducing Psychotropic Use in Older Non-demented Spanish Care Home Residents: a Before-After Comparison of Three Methods. J GEN INTERN MED 35, 383–385 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05517-2
  • Weeks, W.B.; Mishra, M.K.; Curto, D.; Petersen, C.L.; Cano, P.; Hswen, Y.; Serra, S.V.; Elwyn, G.; Godfrey, M.M.; Soro, P.S.; et al. Comparing three methods for reducing psychotropic use in older demented Spanish care home residents. J. Am. Geriatr. Soc. 201967, 1444–1453  https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.15855
  • Psychotropic Medications and Falls in Nursing Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study . Olazarán, Javier et al.
    Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, Volume 14, Issue 3, 213 – 217