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Value of improving patient safety: health economic considerations for rapid response systems–a rapid review of the literature and expert round table

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Failure to rescue deteriorating patients in hospital is a well-researched topic. We aimed to explore the impact of safer care on health economic considerations for clinicians, providers and policymakers.Design We undertook a rapid review of ...
Dyfrig A Hughes, Emily A Holmes, Christian Subbe, Cor Kalkman, John Welch, Sally Lewis, Ralph So, Sumeshni Tranka   +7 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM [PDF]

Economica, 2018
The terminology used in the newly emerging field called “behavioural economics” and some of its contributors are discussed in this paper. Behavioural economics, in the primal used way of payment for the hospital care providers called DRGs, is ...
Virgiliu GHITULESCU, Stelian STANCU, Ion PARTACHI, Andreea-Cristina PETRICA, Alexandru TINDECHE , Iulian LITA, Xin WANG   +6 more
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Healthcare Services: Patient Satisfaction and Loyalty Lessons from Islamic Friendly Hospitals

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2021
Muhammad Khalilur Rahman,1 Miraj Ahmed Bhuiyan,2 Suhaiza Zailani3 1Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Business, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Pengkalan Chepa, 16100, Malaysia; 2School of Economics, Guangdong University of Finance and Economics, Guangzhou ...
Rahman MK, Bhuiyan MA, Zailani S
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Costos directos y aspectos clínicos de las reacciones adversas a medicamentos en pacientes hospitalizados en el servicio de medicina interna de una institución de tercer nivel de Bogotá.

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2006
Introducción. Las reacciones adversas a medicamentos constituyen un problema clínico frecuente en el ámbito hospitalario y aumentan los costos de la atención en salud.
Gabriel Tribiño, Carlos Maldonado, Omar Segura, Jorge Díaz   +3 more
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Simple signature/countersignature shared-accountability quality improvement initiative to improve reliability of blood sample collection: an essential clinical task

BMJ Open Quality, 2022
Background Timely lab results are important to clinical decision-making and hospital flow. However, at our institution, unreliable blood sample collection for patients with central venous access jeopardised this outcome and created staff dissatisfaction ...
Michael Koch, Chenwei Wu, Chatty O'Keeffe, Jesse Sanford, Jean Hagel, Shelia Childs, Gary Evers, Julie Melbourne, Collyn West, Paul B Cornia   +9 more
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The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
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Influenza as an important factor causing increased risk of patients’ deaths, excessive morbidity and prolonged hospital stays

Archives of Medical Science, 2021
Introduction Influenza infection is associated with potential serious complications, increased hospitalization rates and a higher risk of death. Material and methods A retrospective comparative analysis of selected indicators of hospitalization at the ...
Jarosław Drobnik, Piotr Pobrotyn, Izabela T. Witczak, Adam Antczak, Robert Susło   +4 more
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Integrating Reinforcement Learning With Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Real‐Time Clinical Decision Support in Dynamic Healthcare Environments

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A hybrid Reinforcement Learning–Explainable AI framework integrates SHAP and LIME explanations directly into a Deep Q‐Network inference loop for real‐time ICU decision support. Trained on 18 142 mechanically ventilated stays from the eICU database, the system attains 93.0% decision accuracy, 20% fewer errors than RL alone, and a 91% clinician trust ...
Jannatul Ferdaus Disha, MD Faiaz Zaman Dehan, Kazi Md. Tanvir Anzum   +2 more
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Economic Analysis of Intravenous Iron in Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia Due to Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Considerations for Clinicians [Letter]

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2022
Richard F Pollock,1 Anjan Dhar,2 Matthew Johnson3 1Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Covalence Research Ltd, London, UK; 2Department of Gastroenterology, County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, Darlington, Co.
Pollock RF, Dhar A, Johnson M
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