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Analysis of influencing factors and prediction model for fatigue among medical staff at a large primary centralized medical observation point [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveLong-term closed-loop management and the demanding nature of work at centralized medical observation points can increase fatigue among medical staff, impair physical and mental health, and degrade the quality of medical services. This study aims
Yingna Qu   +5 more
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Triage admission protocol with a centralized quarantine unit for patients after acute care surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A tertiary center experience in Taiwan.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 surge in Taiwan, the Far East Memorial Hospital established a system including a centralized quarantine unit and triage admission protocol to facilitate acute care surgical inpatient services, prevent nosocomial COVID-19 ...
Chih-Ho Hsu   +11 more
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Designing for Economies of Scale vs. Economies of Focus in Hospital Departments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Subject/Research problem: Hospitals traditionally segregate resources into centralized functional departments such as diagnostic departments, ambulatory care centres, and nursing wards. In recent years this organizational model has been challenged by the
Boucherie, Richard J.   +4 more
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Thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: a simulation study to improve pre- and in-hospital delays in community hospitals. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Various studies demonstrate better patient outcome and higher thrombolysis rates achieved by centralized stroke care compared to decentralized care, i.e. community hospitals.
Maarten M H Lahr   +4 more
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Assessing Performance of Botswana’s Public Hospital System: The Use of the World Health Organization Health System Performance Assessment Framework [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014
Background Very few studies have assessed performance of Botswana public hospitals. We draw from a large research study assessing performance of the Botswana Ministry of Health (MoH) to evaluate the performance of public hospital system using the World
Onalenna Seitio-Kgokgwe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Competitive Model of Supply Chain for Private Hospitals in Tehran, Iran

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2018
Introduction: Hospital supply chain (HSC) competitiveness represents the ability of a hospital to provide its services in competition with other hospitals.
Seyed Mohammad Hossein Hosseini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Alternative Cardiac Rehabilitation Delivery Formats in Improving Psychological Symptoms after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

open access: yesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2018
Background: Health-care systems always strive for alternative cardiac rehabilitation (CR) models to ensure that options available to patients better fit their needs, risk factor profiles, and preferences. We assessed the effects of hospital-based cardiac
Mozhgan Saeidi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Need for national guidance regarding proactive care of infants born at 22–23 weeks' gestation [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Pediatrics
With recent rapid improvements in neonatal intensive care, the limit of viability has shifted downward to 22–23 weeks' gestation. The younger the gestational age of preterm infants, the higher the risk of survival despite severe neurodevelopmental ...
Ga Won Jeon
doaj   +1 more source

Canadian Expert Opinion on Breast Reconstruction Access: Strategies to Optimize Care during COVID-19

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Breast reconstructive services are medically necessary, time-sensitive procedures with meaningful health-related quality of life benefits for breast cancer survivors. The COVID-19 global pandemic has resulted in unprecedented restrictions in
Kathryn V. Isaac, MD, MPH   +19 more
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