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Organisational culture and information systems implementation: a critical perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This research explores how information systems (IS) implementation is accomplished when cultural change of an organisation is attempted and what this accomplishment means for those touched by it.
McGrath, Kathy
core  

Assessing non-conveyed patients in the ambulance service: a phenomenological interview study with Swedish ambulance clinicians

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To combat overcrowding in emergency departments, ambulance clinicians (ACs) are being encouraged to make on-site assessments regarding patients’ need for conveyance to hospital, and this is creating new and challenging demands for ACs.
J. Lederman   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maternal and neonatal outcomes in Gaza amid armed hostilities in 2025

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study documents facility‐based maternal, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes and associated conflict‐related exposures and living conditions among pregnancy‐related encounters at Al‐Helou Maternity Hospital in Gaza from late April to early September 2025, with a small number of additional encounters recorded at Al‐Shifa Medical ...
Shaymaa Abuhaiba   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the urgent care telephone service NHS 111 pilot sites: a controlled before and after study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives To measure the impact of the urgent care telephone service NHS 111 on the emergency and urgent care system. Design Controlled before and after study using routine data.
Knowles, E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mortality after broad‐ versus narrow‐spectrum antibiotic treatment for patients with nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living. The effectiveness of broad‐spectrum antibiotics in treating NHCAP remains unclear.
Jumpei Taniguchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of prehospital emergency calls according to patient transport decision in a middle eastern emergency care environment: Retrospective cohort‐based

open access: yesHealth Science Reports
Background and Aim Though emergency medical services (EMS) respond to all types of emergency calls, they do not always result in the patient being transported to the hospital.
Hassan Farhat   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency response time and pre-hospital trauma survival rate of the national ambulance service, Greater Accra (January – December 2014)

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2018
BackgroundEvery year, about 1.2 million people die through road traffic crashes worldwide. Majority of these deaths occur in Africa where most of their emergency medical services are underdeveloped.
M. Mahama   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Integrated Prehospital Point‐of‐Care Lung Ultrasound Protocol for Patients with Dyspnea

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
We present a time‐efficient, clinically integrated lung ultrasound protocol tailored for prehospital use by providers not yet routinely using ultrasound. Specifically designed to support the recognition of pneumothorax and interstitial syndrome, the protocol emphasizes operational feasibility, spectrum‐based diagnostic reasoning, and strict time ...
David Purkarthofer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ambulance Services

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology
Abstract—This paper aims at identifying the role of lucky EMS comes at the right time to save lives due to its fast flow of events in today’s world. The services involve transporting client or clients to other relative facilities for diagnosis, stabilization or further treatment after receiving an emergency call.
Dr. Kuppala Saritha   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Trends in diagnostic patterns and mortality in emergency ambulance service patients in 2007−2014: a population-based cohort study from the North Denmark Region

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2017
Objective Demand for ambulances is growing. Nevertheless, knowledge is limited regarding diagnoses and outcomes in patients receiving emergency ambulances.
E. Christensen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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