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Future delivery of health care: Cybercare

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, 2008
Health-care system reforms can change the structure of the current U.S. health-care system, from centralized large hospitals to a distributed, networked healthcare system. In our model, medical care is delivered locally in neighborhoods and individual homes, using computer technologies like telemedicine, to link patients and primary care providers to ...
C Everett, Koop, Robyn, Mosher, Luis, Kun, Jim, Geiling, Eliot, Grigg, Sarah, Long, Christian, Macedonia, Ronald C, Merrell, Richard, Satava, Joseph M, Rosen   +9 more
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The Science of Health-Care Delivery

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2016
Abstract: As the health-care system evolves toward delivering greater value for the patient, orthopaedic surgeons are continually being challenged to manage the health of a population. The traditional focus of scientific inquiry within orthopaedics has been at the individual patient level. The science of health-care delivery is
Alok D, Sharan, James, Weinstein
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Care frames: interactive units of health‐care delivery

Journal of Management in Medicine, 1995
Describes a way of characterizing the progress of a patient into and out of acute care. Presents a model of the process which resulted from a study of the interface between tertiary care and resettlement in the home community in a single health district.
P A, Lyne, S M, Williams
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DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN HEMOPHILIA

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1975
Data on 56 severe and 16 moderate hemophiliacs who were intensively trained in self-therapy and have completed one to five years on this program reveal several principles not emphasized by prior reports. (1) The immediate application of therapy for suspected hemarthrosis, before the appearance of physical signs, leads not only to a striking decrease in
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Modeling of Health Care Delivery

Journal of the Urban Planning and Development Division, 1976
A mathematical model has been developed to simulate the movement of patients from their residences to hospitals in the State of Indiana. The basic idea is that the behavior of patients in selecting a hospital can be treated as a random walk process.
Jeng Wen Hwang, Milton E. Harr
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Changing the Delivery of Health Care

AORN Journal, 2013
VALUE-BASED PURCHASING T he health care delivery system in the United States has come to a fork in the road. Some would take the road that maintains the current delivery system and leaves payment strategies essentially unchanged. Others would choose to take a much-less-traveled path that would move the health care system to a model that in many ways ...
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