Analysis of influencing factors and prediction model for fatigue among medical staff at a large primary centralized medical observation point [PDF]
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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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]
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]
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]
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
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A Competitive Model of Supply Chain for Private Hospitals in Tehran, Iran
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
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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
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Need for national guidance regarding proactive care of infants born at 22–23 weeks' gestation [PDF]
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
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Canadian Expert Opinion on Breast Reconstruction Access: Strategies to Optimize Care during COVID-19
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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