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Evaluating Health Care

Medical Care, 1974
Evaluation of health care is equated with the intent to continuously improve rather than to control its quality. Quality is seen as being affected by and therefore embracing 1) patient's health status and attitudes on entry to care, 2) suitability of the delivery machinery (structure), 3) application of care (process), and 4) outcomes of application to
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The evaluation of health care

Social Science & Medicine, 1985
This paper is about the practical problems of evaluating health care. It argues that too little attention has been paid to the how and why, the what and the wherefore of evaluation. First, the paper reviews the well known problems of the classic evaluation model: in particular the difficulty of generalising the findings of a randomised control trial ...
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health evaluation

2022
Correlation networks from multi-omic profiling, divided into modules, combined with biological knowledge and previous reports, were used to develop a health evaluation algorithm and then apply to the elderly with the carotid plaque and diet intervention program.
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Evaluation of Implementation of Health IT

2016
Information systems can only reach their full potential if their implementation is effective, and there is much to be learned as to what makes an “effective” implementation. In light of the substantial investments in Health Information Technology internationally, implementation evaluations are a powerful tool to ensure that ...
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An Evaluation of Health Contracting in the College Health Classroom

Journal of American College Health, 1982
Abstract Contracting has been used as a strategy to change behavior in a wide variety of educational and service settings for quite some time. This development has not been ignored by health educators who have begun to use it in many different applications, structuring contingency management for behavioral change.
R W, Wilson, G L, Martin, R F, Guthmann
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Evaluation of activities in the health services

Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 1987
For planning or co-ordinating health services it is necessary to have reference points for evaluating similar departments in which homogeneous or equivalent activities are carried out. It is also necessary to consider the cost/benefit of the services. The paper presents several new indices of performance which may be applied to this problem and which ...
BRACALE M, CESARELLI, MARIO, RUTOLI G.
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Health Status Measurement in the Evaluation of Health Promotion

Medical Care, 1989
A step beyond treatment and even the prevention of disease is coming onto the health agenda. It is health promotion--"the advancement of well-being and the avoidance of health risks by achieving the optimal levels of the behavioral, societal, environmental and biomedical determinants of health." It differs from medical service in that the latter is ...
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An economic evaluation of ‘Health for All’

Health Policy and Planning, 1986
The World Health Organization's 'Global Strategy' is an ambitious vision, but to achieve its goals it must first be implemented. Implementation will require careful and detailed planning. This paper evaluates the possibilities of transforming the Global Strategy from a laudable policy initiative into an actual 'Plan for Health', from the point of view ...
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Evaluating a health information resource in a health system.

AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium, 2004
In an effort to offer the broadest scope of quality information resources, libraries are often faced with decisions related to the sources they provide based on the quality and cost of each resource. However, there lacks a framework to evaluate these resources to maximize the value of services offered to library users.
Wendy F. Cohn   +3 more
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Evaluation of health policies and actions

Social Science & Medicine (1967), 1977
Abstract This paper examines the reasons for the current pressures to achieve accountability through evaluation, summarizes major issues of benefit or effectiveness assessment, reviews the current status of evaluation studies on health policy, and indicates some directions for the future.
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