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The functional landscape of critical care: a nationwide study of volume, capability, and institutional variation in South Korea [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care
Background In Korea, intensive care units (ICUs) are defined mainly by administrative categories, which do not reflect functional capability. This study examined the relationship between hospital capacity and functional performance by analyzing ...
Ho Kyung Sung, Jeehye Lee, Min-hwan Oh, Jin Young Kim, Young Kyun Choi, Jae Young Moon   +5 more
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The impact of hospital bed supply on medical insurance expenditure in China (2011–2024): evidence on Roemer’s Law and threshold effects [PDF]

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Background The rapid expansion of healthcare infrastructure may exert increasing pressure on the sustainability of social health insurance. China’s concurrent pursuit of universal coverage, coupled with extensive hospital construction, offers a valuable ...
Jiacheng Zou, Jiazhen Yao, Lingqing Zhao, Tianming Zhao, Shaohua Li   +4 more
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Assessing the hospital surge capacity of the Kenyan health system in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

PLoS ONE, 2020
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic will test the capacity of health systems worldwide and especially so in low- and middle-income countries. The objective of this study was to assess the surge capacity of the Kenyan of the Kenyan health system in terms of
Edwine W Barasa, Paul O Ouma, Emelda A Okiro   +2 more
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Bed capacity and surgical waiting lists: a simulation analysis

European Journal of Government and Economics, 2015
Waiting time for elective surgery is a key problem in the current medical world. This paper aims to reproduce, by a Monte Carlo simulation model, the relationship between hospital capacity, inpatient activity, and surgery waiting list size in teaching ...
Manel Antelo, Francisco Reyes Santias, Adela Martinez Calvo   +2 more
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Prescription factors influencing baloxavir prescription during the 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 seasons: a administrative database study in Japan

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2023
Background We aimed to evaluate the factors associated with baloxavir prescription in Japanese hospitals using a health insurance claim-based database (MDV analyzer), during the 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 influenza seasons.
Naomi Fujiwara, Takashi Fujiwara, Yuya Ise   +2 more
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Establishing a national indicator-based surveillance system for hospital bed utilization by COVID-19 patients in the Philippines

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2023
In March 2020, the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) designed and rapidly implemented a national surveillance system for the utilization of hospital beds by patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to produce complete and timely data for use by ...
Bienvenido S Cabaro III, Gabrielle Ann T Dela Paz, Jeffrey B Dotingco, Bernadette Joy Q Almirol, Gabriel R Borlongan, Reena Ophelia D Cebreros, Patrick B Diangco, Kenneth Pierre B Quijalvo, Joanne Pauline U Tan, Ramon Rafael D Tonato   +9 more
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Leitos de assistência hospitalar geral do Vale do Paraíba, Brasil, 1974 Hospital bed availability in the general hospitals in the Paraíba Valley, SP, Brazil, 1974

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1980
Com o objetivo de estabelecer relações entre recursos do Sistema Saúde - leitos - e os pacientes internados, foram estudadas as saídas ocorridas em leitos de assistência hospitalar geral do Vale do Paraíba (Brasil), em 1974.
Cid Guimarães
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Optimizing inpatient bed management in a rural community-based hospital: a quality improvement initiative

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Appropriate use of available inpatient beds is an ongoing challenge for US hospitals. Historical capacity goals of 80% to 85% may no longer serve the intended purpose of maximizing the resources of space, staff, and equipment.
Brian N. Bartlett, Nadine N. Vanhoudt, Hanyin Wang, Ashley A. Anderson, Danielle L. Juliar, Jennifer M. Bartelt, April D. Lanz, Pawan Bhandari, Gokhan Anil   +8 more
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Equity in geographical distribution of hospital beds in Khuzestan Province [PDF]

فصلنامه ابن سینا, 2020
Background: Equity in the health system is “people's access to the health services according to their needs, paying for healthcare based on the financial ability, and having an acceptable level of health”. Equitable distribution of hospital beds plays an
Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad, Hamed Dehnavi, Alireza Darrudi   +2 more
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EVALUATING THE USE OF HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY IN MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS

Фармакоэкономика, 2018
Since recently, a number of normative legal acts aimed at increasing the salaries of medical professionals in the Russian Federation have been implemented.
I. A. Zheleznyakova, L. A. Kovaleva, T. A. Khelisupali, M. A. Voinov, V. V. Omel’yanovskii   +4 more
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