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The Agents of Climate Justice in Healthcare

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the critical issue of decarbonising healthcare systems to help combat climate change. I focus on identifying the ‘agents of justice’ responsible for this transformation. Beginning with the claim that healthcare's greenhouse gas emissions cause injustice, the paper assumes that achieving a net zero healthcare system is ...
Joshua Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Speech Recognition Technology: Improving Speed and Accuracy of Emergency Medical Services Documentation to Protect Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Because hospital errors, such as mistakes in documentation, cause one in six deaths each year in the United States, the accuracy of health records in the emergency medical services (EMS) must be improved.
Tran, Tan
core   +2 more sources

Should We Use Citizens' Assemblies to Make Health Policy?

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article assesses the normative case for using citizens' assemblies—small deliberative forums of randomly selected citizens—in health policymaking. Although they are increasingly popular, their normative justification remains underexplored. We reconstruct three possible rationales: Norman Daniels's ‘Accountability for Reasonableness’ (A4R)
Daniel Hutton Ferris, Johannes Kniess
wiley   +1 more source

Association between physician‐staffed ambulances and patient prognoses after out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests with respect to shockable and non‐shockable rhythms: a retrospective observational study in a southern area of Shiga Prefecture Japan

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery, 2019
Aim Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) are a significant public health problem; to improve patients’ prognoses, various interventions, such as providing physician‐staffed ambulances, have been implemented.
Fumitaka Kato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Resilient Are Our Societies? Analyses, Models, and Preliminary Results

open access: yes, 2015
Traditional social organizations such as those for the management of healthcare and civil defence are the result of designs and realizations that matched well with an operational context considerably different from the one we are experiencing today: A ...
De Florio, Vincenzo, Pajaziti, Arianit
core  

Efficient triage and improved patient care: Five years of teledermatology in Styria

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background To improve dermatological care in underserved rural regions, the “Teledermatology in Styria” project launched on January 1st, 2020. General practitioners (GP) were digitally connected with dermatologists (DERM), supported by Styrian Health Fund, Styrian Medical Association, Austrian Health Insurance Fund Styria, Universities ...
Arzberger Edith   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activities of Base Hospital 21 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1919
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/activities_base_hospital_21/1000/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

Clinical Partnering ‐ When Should Host Nation Patients Not be Directed to Coalition Military Hospitals?

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This case commentary explores whether and when it is justifiable NOT to direct injured or ill host nation patients to international coalition military hospitals that are better equipped than host nation hospitals to meet patients' health needs in order to ensure sufficient patients for success in clinical partnering. The case discusses Medical
Martin Bricknell
wiley   +1 more source

Universalism: an 11‐year longitudinal study

open access: yesEconomica, EarlyView.
Abstract How individuals make trade‐offs between socially proximate or distant groups impacts upon a wide range of social, political and economic behaviours. This paper exploits Norwegian administrative register data over the 2012–2022 period to assess whether, and if so how, such ‘(moral) universalism’ develops as individuals age and go through major ...
Christine Bangum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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