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Simulation‐based team‐training in acute stroke: Is it safe to speed up?
Brain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Background In acute ischemic stroke (AIS), rapid treatment with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is crucial for good clinical outcome. Weekly simulation‐based team‐training of the stroke treatment team was implemented, resulting in faster treatment times.
Liv Jorunn Høllesli +8 more
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Asymptotic dimensioning of stochastic service systems [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Stochastic service systems describe situations in which customers compete for service from scarce resources. Think of check-in lines at airports, waiting rooms in hospitals or queues in supermarkets, where the scarce resource is human manpower. Next to these traditional settings, resource sharing is also important in large-scale service systems such as
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Sustained health-economic effects after reorganisation of a Swiss hospital emergency centre : a cost comparison study [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Emergency departments (EDs) are increasingly overcrowded by walk-in patients. However, little is known about health-economic consequences resulting from long waiting times and inefficient use of specialised resources.
Brügger, Urs +7 more
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Exploring sustainable logistics practices toward a circular economy: A value creation perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 704-720, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Transforming toward a circular economy (CE) is a viable strategy for achieving sustainable logistics systems. However, it is still unclear how this transformation should be approached because there is limited knowledge in this context. This study aims to explore how the logistics sector incorporates sustainability practices toward CE.
Chamari Pamoshika Jayarathna +2 more
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Technology in Hospitality Industry: Prospects and Challenges [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 The leisure and hospitality industry is one of the driving forces of the global economy. The widespread adoption of new technologies in this industry over recent years has fundamentally reshaped the way in which services are provided and received. In this paper, we explore some of the state-of-the-art technologies currently employed in the hospitality ...
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“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito +3 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants and refugees in the United States often face significant barriers in accessing social services, including mental health support, legal assistance, ESL or related education, housing, vocational training, workforce resources, transportation, and citizenship support. This article explores the strengths and challenges of community‐based
Rooshey Hasnain +7 more
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نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2017 Background & Aim: Speed of service delivery in health centers, especially in emergency ward, is very important in reducing mortality and disabilities. One of the most important indicators in evaluating emergency centers is the waiting time.
H Mahmoudi +2 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2020 Background People aged ≥ 65 years comprise around 1 in 5 emergency department (ED) presentations. Many of these presentations occur due to complications associated with chronic diseases and frailty.
Ya-Ling Huang +5 more
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Health Care Utilisation in a Cohort of Patients with Primary and Secondary Antibody Deficiency in the United Kingdom [PDF]
Introduction: This study investigates the frequency of hospital attendances, emergency care attendances and geographical influences on service interaction in cohorts of patients with primary and secondary antibody deficiency, to inform future service ...
Burns, Siobhan O. +4 more
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