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Exponentional smoothing models for demand forecasting in health care [PDF]

Ekonomski Pogledi, 2014
The main goal of this paper is to present advantages that can be obtained by using quantitative methods to aid demand forecasting in health care sector, specially addressing the ambulance service.
Marcikić Aleksandra, Radovanov Boris
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E-prescription as a tool supporting the provision of services in health care entities

Nowoczesne Systemy Zarządzania, 2023
E-prescription, introduced on February 16, 2018, as part of a pilot program in two cities, initially met many barriers (resistance and doubts of medical staff, incompatibility of IT systems and inappropriate computer equipment or its lack in medical ...
Anna Owczarczyk
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Mental health care for medical staff in China during the COVID-19 outbreak

Lancet psychiatry, 2020
www.thelancet.com/psychiatry Vol 7 April 2020 e15 in addition to disease knowledge and protective measures, pre-job training was arranged to address identification of and responses to psychological problems in patients with COVID-19, and hospital ...
Qiongni Chen, Mining Liang, Yamin Li, Jincai Guo, Dongxue Fei, Ling Wang, Li He, Caihua Sheng, Yiwen Cai, Xiaojuan Li, Jianjian Wang, Zhanzhou Zhang   +11 more
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8.H. Workshop: Health equity and Chronic diseases: Public health and Primary care roles

European Journal of Public Health, 2022
Publicly funded health systems are based on the principle of universal access to care. However, significant gaps still exist between services needed and services received (i.e.
F. Estupiñán-Romero, M. Comendeiro-Maaløe, R. Launa, M. Mäkinen, E. Bernal-Delgado, C. Carmeli   +5 more
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Direct and indirect costs of COPD progression and its comorbidities in a structured disease management program: results from the LQ-DMP study

Respiratory Research, 2019
Background Evidence on the economic impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for third-party payers and society based on large real world datasets are still scarce.
Florian Kirsch, Anja Schramm, Larissa Schwarzkopf, Johanna I. Lutter, Boglárka Szentes, Manuel Huber, Reiner Leidl   +6 more
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Managed Consumerism In Health Care [PDF]

Health Affairs, 2005
The future of market-oriented health policy and practice lies in "managed consumerism," a blend of the patient-centric focus of consumer-driven health care and the provider-centric focus of managed competition. The optimal locus of incentives will vary among health services according to the nature of the illness, the clinical technology, and the extent
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Helping patients help themselves: A systematic review of self-management support strategies in primary health care practice

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background Primary health professionals are well positioned to support the delivery of patient self-management in an evidence-based, structured capacity.
Sarah Dineen-Griffin, V. García-Cárdenas, Kylie A. Williams, S. Benrimoj   +3 more
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Collaborative Governance for Integrated Care: Insights from a Policy Stakeholder Dialogue

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2020
Introduction: Integrated care is a goal of many health care systems. However, operationalizing and implementing integrated care remains challenging especially in continuously evolving policy environments.
Dara Gordon, Sandra McKay, Gregory Marchildon, R. Sacha Bhatia, James Shaw   +4 more
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Health care waste management among health workers and associated factors in primary health care facilities in Kampala City, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2019
BackgroundHealthcare wastes (HCWs) are one of the most hazardous wastes globally; second to only radiation waste. HCW management needs to be prioritized because of the devastating effects on human health and environment if not well managed.
S. Wafula, Julian Musiime, Frederick Oporia   +2 more
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Applying a data-driven population segmentation approach in German claims data

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Segmenting the population into homogenous groups according to their healthcare needs may help to understand the population’s demand for healthcare services and thus support health systems to properly allocate healthcare resources and plan ...
Carolina Pioch, Cornelia Henschke, Hendrikje Lantzsch, Reinhard Busse, Verena Vogt   +4 more
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