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Population Health Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In December 2017, the National Academy of Neuropsychology convened an interorganizational Summit on Population Health Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients in Denver, Colorado. The Summit brought together representatives of a
Adler, Deb   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

Ambulance 3G [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Minimising the time required for a patient to receive primary care has always been the concern of the Accidents and Emergency units. Ambulances are usually the first to arrive on the scene and to administer first aid.
Banitsas, KA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of language services on utilization and clinical outcomes for diabetics. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Priority-based Fair Queuing (PFQ) Model for Wireless Healthcare System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Healthcare is a very active research area, primarily due to the increase in the elderly population that leads to increasing number of emergency situations that require urgent actions.
Bana, S., Bana, S.
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History of the State Medical Rescue Service in Poland

open access: yes, 2020
The State Medical Rescue Service in Poland dates back to 1891, when the first ambulance service was established in Cracow. Over 129 years, the system has been fully transformed, starting with medical staff, through numbers, equipment, and modern ...
Agnieszka Szarpak, M. Madziala
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physiology-Aware Rural Ambulance Routing

open access: yes, 2017
In emergency patient transport from rural medical facility to center tertiary hospital, real-time monitoring of the patient in the ambulance by a physician expert at the tertiary center is crucial.
Berlin Jr., Richard B.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring Barriers to Medication Safety in an Ethiopian Hospital Emergency Department: A Human Factors Engineering Approach

open access: yesINNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2018
Objective: To describe challenges associated with the medication use process and potential medication safety hazards in an Ethiopian hospital emergency department using a human factors approach.
Ephrem Abebe, Michelle A. Chui
doaj   +1 more source

Never Lose Your ECG: A Novel Key Generation and Authentication Scheme for Implantable Medical Devices

open access: yesIEEE 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
doaj   +1 more source

Introducing an on-site Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) physician at the Emergency Medical Communication Centre - implications for dispatch precision at a Norwegian HEMS base

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Dispatch precision of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) is a key topic in prehospital research. In Norway, the combined role of the HEMS physician on-call and the Emergency Medical Communication Centre (EMCC) physician has been ...
Ole Erik Ulvin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Challenges and Unmet Primary Care Access Needs among Bangladeshi Immigrant Women in Canada

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2020
Introduction: Understanding barriers in primary health care access faced by Canadian immigrants, especially among women, is important for developing mitigation strategies.
Tanvir C. Turin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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