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The national audit office uses OR to assess the value for money of public services

, 2011
Supreme audit institutions (SAIs) have an important role in assessing value for money in the delivery of public services. Assessing value for money necessarily involves assessing counterfactuals: good value for money has been achieved if a policy could ...
Diogo Quintas, Elena Bechberger, Tom McBride, Alec Morton, Quintas, Diogo, Wong, Chin Hei, Lane, David C, Lane, David C., Bechberger, Elena, McBride, Tom, Morton, Alec, Chin Hei Wong, David C. Lane   +12 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Major Trauma Audit summary report 2022

The Major Trauma Audit (MTA) was established by the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. This report focuses on the care of the more severely injured patients in our healthcare system, across 20 of our 26 trauma receiving hospitals. 
Major Trauma Audit (MTA) (22451162), The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) (22451160)   +1 more
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Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard, Jill D. Sharkey, Erin Cross, Karyn Milligan, Michelle Kerwood, Ruby Celio, Andrea Fernandez‐Contreras, Esteban Medina‐Galvan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Clinical Audit of a Nurse Colposcopist. Colposcopy: Cytology: Histology Correlation [PDF]

, 2005
The role of the nurse colposcopist has been established in some countries for a number of years. At National Women's Health the first New Zealand nurse colposcopist training programme was developed in 2000.
Georgina McPherson, Margaret Horsburgh, Catherine Tracy   +2 more
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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Better 10‐Year Cerebrovascular Outcome After Transplant Than on Standard‐Care in Sickle Cell Anemia: DREPAGREFFE Trial

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Management of cerebral vasculopathy in sickle cell anemia (SCA) includes standard‐care, that is, chronic transfusion (CT) or hydroxyurea, and hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). DREPAGREFFE‐1 (December 2010/June 2013), a French multicenter trial, was the first prospective trial comparing standard‐care to match sibling donor (MSD)‐HCT in ...
Francoise Bernaudin, Suzanne Verlhac, Elisabeth Ducros‐Miralles, Cécile Arnaud, Isabelle Genty, Marie Petras, Catherine Paillard, Gonzalo De Luna, Benoit Meunier, Isabelle Thuret, Annie Kamdem, Corinne Pondarré, Giovanna Cannas, Christelle Chantalat‐Auger, Nadia Firah, Sophie Pertuisel, Laure Joseph, Florence Missud, Mariane de Montalembert, Corinne Guitton, Claire Pluchart, Valentine Brousse, Monique Elmaleh, Vincent Gajdos, Emmanuella Leveillé, Ekaterina Belozertseva, Mabel Gaba, Catherine Poirot, Virginie Barraud‐Lange, Philippe Chadebech, France Pirenne, Myriam Bernaudin, Bénédicte Neven, Pierre Frange, Marie Angoso, Karima Yakouben, Bénédicte Bruno, Nathalie Dhédin, Jean‐Hugues Dalle, Regis Peffault Delatour, Camille Jung   +40 more
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Clinical audit as a tool to optimize contracted private healthcare provision: Testing the waters in resource-deprived Greece

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Background and Aims: Clinical audit is applied to optimize clinical practice and quality of healthcare services while controlling for money spent, critically in resource-deprived settings.
Kyriakos Souliotis, Christina Golna, Vasiliki Mantzana, Sotirios Papaspyropoulos, Anastasios Koutsovasilis, Alexios Sotiropoulos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irish National ICU Audit summary report: data from 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2022

The Irish National ICU Audit (INICUA) was established by the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. The Audit reports on the care of 10,423 critically ill patients in 26 adult Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and High Dependency Units (HDUs) in 22 ...
The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) (11202798), Irish National ICU Audit (ICU) (13590019)   +1 more
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Benchmarking local practice in view of introduction of thrombolysis for stroke in Malta [PDF]

, 2015
The aim of the study was to benchmark the quality of local stroke care in view of introduction of thrombolysis. Stroke patients admitted to Mater Dei Hospital over 6 weeks in 2008 were recruited.
Vella, Norbert, Azzopardi, Laura, Galea Debono, Anthony, Dingli, Philip, Vassallo, Diana, Aquilina, Josanne, Micallef, Daniel (2015), Mallia, Maria   +7 more
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