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The barriers and facilitators to the implementation of National Clinical Programmes in Ireland: using the MRC framework for process evaluations

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background A major healthcare reform agenda in Ireland is underway which underpins the establishment of a series of National Clinical Programmes (NCPs), which aim to take an evidence based approach to improve quality, access and value.
Catherine D. Darker, Gail H. Nicolson, Aine Carroll, Joe M. Barry   +3 more
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Healthcare PANs: Personal Area Networks for trauma care and home care [PDF]

, 2001
The first hour following the trauma is of crucial importance in trauma care. The sooner treatment begins, the better the ultimate outcome for the patient.
Bults, R.G.A., Jones, V.M., Konstantas, D., Vierhout, P.A.M.   +3 more
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Decoding the algorithmic operations of Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, Australia has embarked on a digital transformation of its social services, with the primary goal of creating user‐centric services that are more attentive to the needs of citizens. This article examines operational and technological changes within Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as a result of this ...
Georgia van Toorn, Terry Carney
wiley   +1 more source

European guidelines from the EHTG and ESCP for Lynch syndrome: an updated third edition of the Mallorca guidelines based on gene and gender

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä, A. Latchford, I. Negoi, A. Sampaio Soares, R. Jimenez‐Rodriguez, L. Sánchez‐Guillén, D. G. Evans, N. Ryan, E. J. Crosbie, M. Dominguez‐Valentin, J. Burn, M. Kloor, M. von Knebel Doeberitz, F. J. B. van Duijnhoven, P. Quirke, J. R. Sampson, P. Møller, G. Möslein, on behalf of the European Hereditary Tumour Group (EHTG) and European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEGASE Program: Identification of babies in the child protection system at risk of developmental delays or disorders and the implementation of a ‘supra‐optimal’ care pathway

Child Abuse Review, Volume 32, Issue 1, January/February 2023., 2023
Abstract The importance of the first three years of life for children's development and the consequences for their general health in adulthood have been widely documented in the international literature, including the benefits of early identification and intervention programs.
Emmanuelle Toussaint, Daniel Rousseau
wiley   +1 more source

Ontology-Based Emergency Management System in a Social Cloud [PDF]

arXiv, 2011
The need for Emergency Management continually grows as the population and exposure to catastrophic failures increase. The ability to offer appropriate services at these emergency situations can be tackled through group communication mechanisms. The entities involved in the group communication include people, organizations, events, locations and ...
arxiv  

The Aspire Social Impact Bond: How social impact bond financing can promote positive social and economic outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Financing human service delivery through social impact bonds (SIBs) is the subject of some critical commentary in the academic literature, but this tends to be largely theoretical rather than empirically based. This paper presents empirical evidence of how SIB financing can promote positive social and economic outcomes for governments, not‐for‐
Veronica Coram, Selina Tually, Leanne Lester, Michael Kyron, Paul Flatau, Ian Goodwin‐Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards smarter metropolitan emergency response

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, 2013
A core ingredient of Smart Cities is the use of emergency services both as a lens through which to monitor their ever-changing state and as a rapid response mechanism to the needs of their population. Emergency response units in particular employ diverse
Marcus Poulton, George Roussos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impacts of Social Equity on Health

Health Equity, 2021
Terry Gerton: Those that are coming behind us have a different level of expectation. They are expecting us to be better and to do better, and they're not going to let us continue the status quo. Welcome to Management Matters, a National Academy of Public
doaj   +1 more source