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Use of Electronic Health Records and Quality of Ambulatory Healthcare

Cureus, 2022
Background This study aimed to measure the association between electronic health record (EHR) use and quality measures in ambulatory healthcare. Methodology A quantitative, retrospective, cross-sectional design was used by examining secondary data from the 2015-2016 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.
Alammari, Duaa, Banta, Jim E, Shah, Huma, Reibling, Ellen, Talsania, Shrenik   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Identifying common patterns of health services use: a longitudinal study of older Swiss adults' care trajectories

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Population ageing puts pressure on health systems initially designed to handle acute and episodic illnesses. Segmenting an ageing population based on its healthcare utilization may enable policymakers to undertake evidence-based resource ...
Leonard Roth, Laurence Seematter-Bagnoud, Marie-Annick Le Pogam, Julien Dupraz, Juan-Manuel Blanco, Yves Henchoz, Isabelle Peytremann-Bridevaux   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare Providers’ Satisfaction with Implementation of Telemedicine in Ambulatory Care during COVID-19

Healthcare, 2022
Introduction: Telemedicine has become a critical aspect of healthcare provision during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). However, healthcare providers’ utilization of and satisfaction with telemedicine technologies could have a significant impact on ...
A. Althumairi, Alaa Fathi AlHabib, Arwa Alumran, Zahraa Alakrawi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Visual aids in ambulatory clinical practice: Experiences, perceptions and needs of patients and healthcare professionals

PLoS ONE, 2022
This study aims to explore how visual aids (VA) are used in ambulatory medical practice. Our research group (two doctors, one graphic designer and one sociologist) have led a qualitative study based on Focus Groups.
Catherine Hafner, J. Schneider, M. Schindler, Olivia Braillard   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Healthcare Utilization in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Analysis of US Ambulatory Healthcare Data, 2000–2009 [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Background: ME/CFS is a complex and disabling illness with substantial economic burden and functional impairment comparable to heart disease and multiple sclerosis. Many patients with ME/CFS do not receive appropriate healthcare, partially due to lack of diagnostic tests, and knowledge/attitudes/beliefs about ME/CFS.
Jaeyong Bae, Jaeyong Bae, Jin-Mann S. Lin   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Exploring Knowledge of Antibiotic Use, Resistance, and Stewardship Programs among Pharmacy Technicians Serving in Ambulatory Care Settings in Pakistan and the Implications

Antibiotics, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a leading global health threat, increasing morbidity, mortality, and costs, with excessive and irrational use of antimicrobials contributing to the development of AMR.
Z. Mustafa, Marriam Nazir, Hafiza Kiran Majeed, M. Salman, Khezar Hayat, A. Khan, J. Meyer, B. Godman   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Resource Re-Allocation During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Suburban Hospital System: Implications for Outpatient Hip and Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2020
The COVID pandemic of 2020 has emerged as a global threat to patients, health care providers, and to the global economy. Owing to this particular novel and highly infectious strain of coronavirus, the rapid community spread and clinical severity of the ...
Meneghini, R. Michael
core   +2 more sources

Virtual care use during the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on healthcare utilization in patients with chronic disease: A population-based repeated cross-sectional study

PLoS ONE, 2022
Purpose It is currently unclear how the shift towards virtual care during the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may have impacted chronic disease management at a population level.
V. Stamenova, C. Chu, Andrea Pang, Jiming Fang, A. Shakeri, P. Cram, O. Bhattacharyya, R. Bhatia, M. Tadrous   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

2309. Promoting Healthcare Worker (HCW) Use of Personal Protective Equipment in Pediatric Ambulatory Settings [PDF]

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2018
BACKGROUND: Existing Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines promote HCW personal protective equipment (PPE) use to prevent respiratory virus transmission in pediatric clinics; however, adherence to recommendations is inconsistent.
Odeniyi, Folasade, Hanley, Samantha, Gianchetti, Lauren, Sharova, Anna, Handy, Lori, Coffin, Susan E, Feemster, Kristen   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

1793. Evaluation of Ambulatory Antibiotic Use in Children and Adult Patients of a Healthcare System in Bolivia Using the AWaRe Classification

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2022
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has established the AWaRe (Access, Watch and Reserve) classification based on the impact of different antibiotics on antimicrobial resistance.
Quiros, Rodolfo E, Escobar, Elvio D, Tapia, Juan Carlos, Cosgrove, Sara E, Fabre, Valeria   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source