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EHR-Based Care Coordination Performance Measures in Ambulatory Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Describes electronic health record-based measures for assessing coordination in referrals, including information communicated with referral, communication to patient, and specialist report to primary care physician.
Jessica Holzer   +6 more
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Development of a monitoring instrument to assess the performance of the Swiss primary care system

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The Swiss health system is customer-driven with fee-for-service paiement scheme and universal coverage. It is highly performing but expensive and health information systems are scarcely implemented.
Sonja T. Ebert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors of Postoperative Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives. Hospital-acquired pneumonia is one of the complications that may occur in the postoperative period in patients undergoing heart valve surgery, which may result in prolonged hospitalization, development of respiratory failure ...
Piotr Duchnowski, Witold Śmigielski
doaj   +1 more source

Physical Activity Health Communication for Adults with Mood Disorders in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Using national representative data, this study sought to examine receipt of physical activity communication and counseling among adults with mood disorders in comparison to the general population in the United States.
Keller, Abiola O., Ortiz, Angela
core   +1 more source

Topical timolol maleate in the treatment of mixed and deep infantile hemangiomas: a report of two cases

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Medicine
Relevance.Infantile hemangiomas are the most prevalent vascular tumors in children. Since the natural progression of infantile hemangiomas is typically benign, over 90 % of cases do not require medical intervention.
Momcilo Pavlovic   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring nurse workload in ambulatory care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Nurses and adequate nurse staffing are critical to the delivery of safe, cost-effective, and quality patient care in every health care setting. This has been proven time and again through various research studies and recognized by various accrediting ...
Griffin, Karen F. , MSN, RN, CNAA   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Nontraumatic Dental Condition-related Visits to Emergency Departments on Weekdays, Weekends and Night Hours: Findings from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To determine whether the rates of nontraumatic dental condition (NTDC)-related emergency department (ED) visits are higher during the typical working hours of dental offices and lower during night hours, as well as the associated factors ...
Fischer, Melissa Christine   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Leverage Existing Efforts or Use a Centralized Approach? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Compares two strategies for a standardized community-wide approach to collecting and reporting data on patients' experience of ambulatory care: building on existing surveys with a common set of core questions or one survey administered by a single ...

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Identification of emergencies in the telephone queue and routing to a fast track (FAST): study protocol for a prospective, two-armed cohort study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background In Germany, the telephone patient service 116,117 for callers with non-life-threatening health issues is available 24/7. Based on structured initial assessment, urgency and placement of suitable medical care offer have been offered since 2020.
Sarah Eichler   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Pharmacist Collaborative Care within Academic Health Systems. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
INTRODUCTION:The scope of pharmacy practice has evolved over the last few decades to focus on the optimization of medication therapy. Despite this positive impact, the lack of reimbursement remains a significant barrier to the implementation of ...
Atayee, Rabia S   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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