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Using Ubicomp systems for exchanging health information : considering trust and privacy issues [PDF]
, 2006 Ambient Intelligence (AmI) and ubiquitous computing allow us to consider a future where computation is embedded into our daily social lives. This vision raises its own important questions and augments the need to understand how people will trust such ...
Briggs, Pamela, Little, Linda
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The three numbers you need to know about healthcare: the 60-30-10 Challenge [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Healthcare represents a paradox. While change is everywhere, performance has flatlined: 60% of care on average is in line with evidence- or consensus-based guidelines, 30% is some form of waste or of low value, and 10% is harm.
Braithwaite, Jeffrey +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior +7 more
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Health information systems: the foundations of public health
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005 Public health decision-making is critically dependent on the timely availability of sound data. The role of health information systems is to generate, analyse and disseminate such data.
Carla AbouZahr, Ties Boerma
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Review of Health Information Systems in Oman
Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 2007 This paper is a review of Oman's major Health Information Systems (HISs) and their enabling technologies. The work assesses the scope, functionality, security, and interoperability of the used systems.
Mohammed Elhadi +6 more
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The IM&T training needs of doctors in an acute UK NHS trust [PDF]
, 2003 Advanced information systems are seen as a key factor in plans to modernise the delivery of healthcare. In the UK, the General Medical Council and the Information Authority have stressed the need for doctors to possess not just IT skills, but more ...
Devvit, N, Murphy, J
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash +4 more
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Reporting an Experience on Design and Implementation of e-Health Systems on Azure Cloud
, 2013 Electronic Health (e-Health) technology has brought the world with significant transformation from traditional paper-based medical practice to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)-based systems for automatic management (storage, processing ...
A. Eman +4 more
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A study of general practitioners' perspectives on electronic medical records systems in NHS Scotland [PDF]
, 2013 <b>Background</b> Primary care doctors in NHSScotland have been using electronic medical records within their practices routinely for many years.
A Boonstra +41 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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