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Practice area and work demands in nurses' aides: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: Knowledge of how work demands vary between different practice areas could give us a better understanding of the factors that influence the working conditions in the health services, and could help identify specific work-related challenges and
ACH Schat +24 more
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CARE-PACT: a new paradigm of care for acutely unwell residents in aged care facilities [PDF]
, 2015 Describes the Comprehensive Aged Residents Emergency and Partners in Assessment, Care and Treatment (CARE-PACT) program: a hospital substitutive care and demand management project that aims to improve, in a fiscally efficient manner, the quality of care ...
Ellen Burkett, Ian Scott
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What explains variation in the costs of treating patients in English obstetrics specialties? [PDF]
We assess patients admitted to English obstetrics departments to identify what proportion of variation in their costs is explained by patient characteristics and what proportion is due to departmental characteristics.
Andrew Street +2 more
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National Registry of Deliberate Self Harm annual report 2006-2007. [PDF]
, 2008 The National Registry of Deliberate Self Harm is a national system of population monitoring for the occurrence of deliberate self harm. Deliberate self harm is a predictor of fatal and non-fatal suicidal behaviour.
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Correlation between case mix index and antibiotic use in hospitals [PDF]
, 2017 Background To compare the quantitative antibiotic use between hospitals or hospital units and to explore differences, adjustment for severity of illness of hospitalized patients is essential. The case mix index (CMI) is an economic surrogate marker (i.e.
Bollinger, Alfred K. +7 more
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Empirical Studies in Hospital Emergency Departments [PDF]
, 2013 This dissertation focuses on the operational impacts of crowding in hospital emergency departments. The body of this work is comprised of three essays.
Batt, Robert Johnson
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Rapid Response of an Academic Surgical Department to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Patients, Surgeons, and the Community. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundAs the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread, swift actions and preparation are critical for ensuring the best outcomes for patients and providers.
Conte, Michael C +6 more
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Policy Implications of Freestanding Emergency Departments [PDF]
, 2015 Policymakers have a responsibility to look at both the short- and long-term implications of their decisions. The state’s current fiscal situation, coupled with rising health-care costs makes “budget neutrality” highly desirable in decision-making.
Frazier, Rosyland, Guettabi, Mouhcine
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