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Technical efficiency evaluation of military hospitals in Iran using data envelopment analysis [PDF]

فصلنامه ابن سینا, 2019
Background: Healthcare costs in our economies have grown dramatically in the past few decades where inefficiency in healthcare operations has contributed to these rising costs.
mehdi sadidi, maghsoud amiri, Omid khalilifar, rouhalah moradi   +3 more
doaj  

VISÃO DOS TÉCNICOS E AUXILIARES DE ENFERMAGEM SOBRE O ESTILO DE LIDERANÇA DO ENFERMEIRO

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2009
Objetivos: identificar o estilo de liderança dos enfermeiros hospitalares sob a óptica dos auxiliares e técnicos de enfermagem. Investigação exploratória, com abordagem quantitativa realizada em um hospital do interior de Minas Gerais, tendo 44 ...
Joseane Santos Alecrim, Luciana de Freitas Campos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Metastatic Patterns on Survival and Response to Therapy in Neuroblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While the presence of metastases in neuroblastoma (NB) is a well‐established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of dissemination patterns and tumour burden and their impact on response and survival remains poorly understood.
Mariona Morell‐Daniel, Santiago Pérez‐Hoyos, Aroa Soriano, Ana Coma, Amalia Varo, Raquel Hladun, Gabriela Guillén, Soraya Mico, Marta Garrido, Lourdes Rubio, Alba Rubio‐San‐Simón, Ana Minguez, Ricardo López‐Almaraz, Laura Illade, Miguel F. Segura, Lucas Moreno   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dutch Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratio (HSMR) method and cardiac surgery: benchmarking in a national cohort using hospital administration data versus a clinical database

Heart, 2013
Objective To compare the accuracy of data from hospital administration databases and a national clinical cardiac surgery database and to compare the performance of the Dutch hospital standardised mortality ratio (HSMR) method and the logistic European ...
S. Siregar, M. E. Pouw, K. Moons, K. Moons, M. Versteegh, M. Bots, Y. Graaf, C. J. Kalkman, C. J. Kalkman, L. A. Herwerden, R. Groenwold   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient Safety Culture Assessment in Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2014
Objective: To illustrate the patient safety culture in Oman as gleaned via 12 indices of patient safety culture derived from the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSPSC) and to compare the average positive response rates in patient safety ...
Ahmed Al-Mandhari, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Moosa Al-Kindi, Jihane Tawilah, Atsu S.S. Dorvlo, Samir Al-Adawi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus Standards and Recommendations for Developmental and Cognitive Surveillance, Screening, and Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease: Executive Summary From the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers Neurocognitive Workgroup

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz, Donna Murdaugh, Andrew M. Heitzer, Jennifer N. Longoria, Wendy Santos‐Modesitt, Arianna Martin, Judy Cavazos, Jeff Schatz, Catherine R. Hoyt, Alison King, Eboni I. Lance, Steven Hardy, Marsha Treadwell   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do integrated mental healthcare organisations facilitate process quality in the treatment of people with schizophrenia and related psychoses?

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2003
Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate the influence of mergers of ambulatory and mental healthcare organisations on the process quality of care for persons suffering from schizophrenia or related psychoses.
D.P. Ravelli, V.J.A. Buwalda, C.J.A.J. Slooff, A.J.P. Schrijvers, H. van Engeland   +4 more
doaj  

Phase Angle as an Early Functional Biomarker of Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Pediatric Oncology: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior, Luiz Claudio Barreto Silva Neto, Fabiano Kenji Haraguchi, Letícia Batista de Azevedo, Marcelo Brenner Nascimento Carlini, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Mariana Rabello Laignier, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Tania Mara Lopes Bitti Bortolini, Gláucia Zouain‐Figueiredo, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima, Liliana Vasquez   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Videoconferencing could reduce the number of mental health patients transferred from outlying facilities to a regional mental health unit

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2012
Objective : To determine if the addition of a video link to the existing phone connection, enabling patients admitted for mental and behavioural disorders to be seen by a centrally located psychiatrist or mental health clinician, would change the ...
David Buckley, Susan Weisser
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source