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Hospital Restructuring: Identifying the Impact on Patients and Nurses

Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2002
Health systems throughout the democratic world have been subject to 'reform' in recent years as countries have attempted to contain the rapidly rising costs of health care.
Mary Finlayson, Suzanne Gower
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Population health in New Zealand 2000–2013: From determinants of health to targets

SAGE Open Medicine, 2015
Objective: To determine how ‘population health’ has been understood in practice and policy and has influenced health system restructuring in New Zealand since 2000.
Nicolette F Sheridan, Timothy W Kenealy, Jacqueline IG Schmidt-Busby, Harold H Rea   +3 more
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The Devastating Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Breast Cancer Care Among Medically Underserved Populations at Two New York City Public Hospitals

Annals of Surgery Open, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has stretched hospitals to their capacities and has forced them to restructure and divert resources to accommodate the influx of critically ill patients.
Natalie Escobar, BS, Angelena Crown, MD, Ben Pocock, MD, Kathie-Ann Joseph, MD, MPH   +3 more
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Do Reductions in Medicaid/SCHIP Enrollment Increase Emergency Department Use Among Low-Income Persons? [PDF]

, 2007
Outlines estimates of the impact on emergency department visits by the uninsured and the overall low-income population if Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program enrollment and physicians' acceptance rates of Medicaid patients were to ...
Melanie Napier, Peter J. Cunningham
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Game‐based learning for undergraduate consolidation: A qualitative study of how game‐based learning provides much more than knowledge acquisition

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Game‐based learning (GBL) is increasingly used in medical education to supplement traditional didactic learning methods. Adult learners in particular may benefit from GBL, given the autonomous and iterative nature of a well‐designed educational game.
Thomas J. Paddock, Erin P. Fillmore
wiley   +1 more source

Designing the Location in Restructuring of the Emergency Department of Shariati Hospital, Isfahan, Iran

مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2013
Introduction: Studies of design location are done in order to respond better to the needs of the physical spaces of the hospital. The present study aimed to improve workflow processes of emergency department through the study of designing the location in
Masoud Ferdosi, marziyeh Fattahi, Samaneh Jafari   +2 more
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Exposure, Extinction, and Cognitive Appraisals in Autistic Adults With Social Anxiety: Evidence From a Structured Speech Exposure Task

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social anxiety (SA) is highly prevalent among autistic adults, yet little is known about how autistic people respond to common therapeutic strategies, such as exposure tasks. This study examined responses to a structured speech exposure task embedded within an 8‐week modified cognitive–behavioral therapy (M‐CBT) program.
Bruna B. Roisenberg, Kelsie A. Boulton, Emma E. Thomas, Dorothy Yu, Adam J. Guastella   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practical aspects of change management at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic at the University Hospital of Medical Sciences in Poznań, Poland

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2014
introduction and objectives. Recent changes to the Polish healthcare system have forced healthcare managers and administrators to implement modern instruments for strategic and operations management. The main aim of the study was to analyze the effect of
Maciej Sobkowski, Tomasz Opala
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Hygiene in medical education – Increasing patient safety through the implementation of practical training in infection prevention

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2019
Objective: Insufficient hygiene knowledge increases the risk of hospital-acquired infections through insufficient compliance and therefore poses a potential risk to patient safety.
Richter, Annika, Chaberny, Iris F., Surikow, Alexander, Schock, Bettina   +3 more
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Hospital Industry Restructuring and Input Substitutability: Evidence from a Sample of Italian Hospitals [PDF]

In this paper we investigate the economic rationality of the bed downsizing process characterising the hospital industry worldwide in the last decades, providing new evidence on the factor substitutability in the production of hospital services.
Davide Vannoni, Gilberto Turati, Massimiliano Piacenza   +2 more
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