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2017 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Introductions and methods [PDF]

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This Introduction and Methods document provides background on the annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR) and modifications that have occurred over time. This document includes an overview of the methods used to generate estimates,

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GP : general practitioner or general pragmatist? : the plight of management within primary healthcare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Primary healthcare services hold an important role in Western healthcare systems. As the conduit to specialist and tertiary services, they can filter patient presentations, moderate patient-flow, and improve resource-use.
Dadich, Ann M. (R10177)
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Interoperability in Healthcare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With the advancement of technology, patient information has been being computerized in order to facilitate the work of healthcare professionals and improve the quality of healthcare delivery. However, there are many heterogeneous information systems that need to communicate, sharing information and making it available when and where it is needed.
Cardoso, Luciana Almeida   +6 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

XAI in Healthcare. [PDF]

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The evolution of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) within healthcare represents a crucial turn towards more transparent, understandable, and patient-centric AI applications. The main objective is not only to increase the accuracy of AI models but also, and more importantly, to establish user trust in decision support systems through improving ...
Gezici, Gizem   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Healthcare for the many [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2017
Do clever people live longer? Numerous studies linking IQ to health outcomes indicate that they might, and now a large longitudinal study reaches a similar conclusion (doi:10.1136/bmj.j2708). In their long term study Catherine Calvin and colleagues followed tens of thousands of people born in Scotland in 1936 and found that higher IQ at school age ...
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace violence in Italian healthcare organizations: A multicenter survey on prevention measures and incident reporting [PDF]

open access: yesGIornale Italiano di Psicologia e Medicina del Lavoro
Introduction: Workplace violence in healthcare settings is a growing global concern, particularly for its detrimental effects on workers’ safety and the operational efficiency of healthcare organizations.
Jessika CAMATTI   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Achieving compliance with healthcare waste management regulations: empirical evidence from small European healthcare units [PDF]

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Healthcare units generate substantial amounts of hazardous or potentially hazardous wastes as by-products of their medical services. The inappropriate management of these wastes poses significant risks to people and the environment.
Anabela Botelho
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