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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018 Background Predicting case types that are unlikely to be treated by paramedics can aid in managing demand for emergency ambulances by identifying cases suitable for alternative management pathways.
Kathryn Eastwood +3 more
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Does community management of COPD exacerbations really prevent hospital admission? [PDF]
Chronic Respiratory Disease, 2009 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is partnering with the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors and the North Carolina Office of EMS to design, develop, and implement an emergency medical services (EMS) performance improvement toolkit to evaluate opportunities to improve the emergency identification and treatment of acute stroke.
Greg Mears +3 more
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Design and implementation of a wired intercommunication prototype for hospital care
Inge-Cuc, 2018 Introduction: In health centers, communication between the medical staff and the patient is generally performed by an intercom. Some of these devices have evolved to simplify the duty of medical staff by introducing indicator systems that allow to report
Víctor Eduardo Vélez Vargas +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 829-846, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Introduction The inclusion of people who use drugs in the design and evaluation of their health services remains a relatively new phenomenon. The aim of the research was to explore the experiences and perceptions of people accessing the Medical Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC), and Clinic 180, Sydney Australia, and the factors facilitating ...
Greg Rickard, Bethne Hart
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Exploring the impact of language services on utilization and clinical outcomes for diabetics. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Significant health disparities exist between limited English proficient and English-proficient patients. Little is known about the impact of language services on chronic disease outcomes such as for diabetes.
Karen Hacker +6 more
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Smart hospital emergency system via mobile-based requesting services [PDF]
, 2019 In recent years, the UK’s emergency call and response has shown elements of great strain as of today. The strain on emergency call systems estimated by a 9 million calls (including both landline and mobile) made in 2014 alone.
Al-Khafajiy, Mohammed +4 more
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SSHealth: Toward Secure, Blockchain-Enabled Healthcare Systems [PDF]
IEEE Network, 2020, 2020 The future of healthcare systems is being shaped by incorporating emerged technological innovations to drive new models for patient care. By acquiring, integrating, analyzing, and exchanging medical data at different system levels, new practices can be introduced, offering a radical improvement to healthcare services.
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Foggy clouds and cloudy fogs: a real need for coordinated management of fog-to-cloud computing systems [PDF]
, 2016 The recent advances in cloud services technology are fueling a plethora of information technology innovation, including networking, storage, and computing.
Jukan, Admela +4 more
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IEEE Access, 2023 Implantable medical devices, such as pacemakers, cardiac defibrillators, and insulin pumps, play a crucial role in monitoring patients’ vital signs within healthcare systems. However, these networked devices are susceptible to external attacks and
Nima Karimian +3 more
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A feasibility study for the provision of electronic healthcare tools and services in areas of Greece, Cyprus and Italy [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Through this paper, we present the initial steps for the creation of an integrated platform for the provision of a series of eHealth tools and services to both citizens and travelers in isolated areas of thesoutheast Mediterranean, and on ...
Androulidakis, Aggelos +10 more
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