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Health Systems Research to Deliver Comprehensive Services to Indians [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Reports (1896-1970), 1969
A CONCEPT of community medicine and an organization of health services and practices that does not separate prevention, cure, containment, and rehabilitation are envisaged by the staff of the Indian Health Service (IHS), Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Public Health Service.
openaire   +2 more sources

Aspiration in injections: should we continue or abandon the practice? [version 3; referees: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2017
Aspiration during any kind of injection is meant to ensure that the needle tip is at the desired location during this blind procedure. While aspiration appears to be a simple procedure, it has generated a lot of controversy concerning the perceived ...
Yasir Sepah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Mixed Methods in Health Services and Delivery System Research [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Services Research, 2013
Turbulence, change, fragmentation, and multiple disruptive innovations characterize the current dynamic state of health services and delivery systems in the United States. Recent efforts to redesign and transform care delivery are searching for ways to overcome the challenges of fragmentation, inequality, and inappropriate care use while advancing the ...
William L, Miller   +3 more
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Evaluating healthcare priority setting at the meso level: A thematic review of empirical literature [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2018
Background: Decentralization of health systems has made sub-national/regional healthcare systems the backbone of healthcare delivery. These regions are tasked with the difficult responsibility of determining healthcare priorities and resource allocation ...
Dennis Waithaka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specialist LINK and primary care network clinical pathways - a new approach to patient referral: a cross-sectional survey of awareness, utilization and usability among family physicians in Calgary

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Specialist LINK is a real-time, non-urgent telephone collaboration line designed to link family doctors and specialists. The purpose was to reduce wait times, improve efficiency and enhance the coordination of patient care through enhanced ...
Mubashir Arain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Coauthorship in Public Health Services and Systems Research [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2011
Public health services and systems research (PHSSR) focuses on the structure, organization, and legal basis of domestic public health activities and their effect on population health. An accurate description of the field is needed to empower funding agencies and other stakeholders to coordinate PHSSR activities and to foster the development of the ...
Michael E, Bales   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Moving From Discovery to System-Wide Change: The Role of Research in a Learning Health Care System: Experience from Three Decades of Health Systems Research in the Veterans Health Administration.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 2017
The Veterans Health Administration is unique, functioning as an integrated health care system that provides care to more than six million veterans annually and as a home to an established scientific enterprise that conducts more than $1 billion of ...
D. Atkins, A. Kilbourne, D. Shulkin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding the nature of health: New perspectives for medicine and public health. Improved wellbeing at lower costs [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2016
Background: Current dilemmas of health care systems call for a new look at the nature of health. This is offered by the Meikirch model. We explore its hypothetical benefit for the future of medicine and public health.
Johannes Bircher, Eckhart G. Hahn
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of gender analysis in research for health systems strengthening

open access: yesHealth Policy and Planning, 2017
This editorial discusses a collection of papers examining gender across a range of health policy and systems contexts, from access to services, governance, health financing, and human resources for health.
S. Theobald   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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