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Comparing public and private hospitals’ service quality

Journal of public health, 2020
Background Saudi Arabia’s health care system has undergone major changes in recent years to enhance the quality of the services it renders to the community.
Arwa Alumran, H. Almutawa, Zainab Alzain, A. Althumairi, N. Khalid   +4 more
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Institutional Framework as a Determinant of Variations in Service Quality Between Public and Private Hospitals in Tanzania

Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska Sectio H, Oeconomia, 2023
Purpose of the article: This study was set to determine the influence of institutional framework on service quality in both private and public hospitals. The paper sought to establish the perception of respondents regarding the institutional factors that
Raphael Habi, Emmanuel Matiku
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Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting using continuous heparin infusion

Indian Heart Journal, 2016
Objectives: Levels of anticoagulation during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) remain controversial. Prolonged activated clotting time (ACT) during OPCAB increases blood loss during surgery and can also cause paradoxical increase in ...
Kamales Kumar Saha, Dinesh Kumar Sangwan, Pravin K. Shroff, Mandar Manohar Deval, Kakalee K. Saha, Rinu V. Jacob, Ratnaprobha Adsul, Lukash Jagdale   +7 more
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The use of kiosks to improve triage efficiency in the emergency department

npj Digital Medicine, 2023
Triage is a system used to prioritise patients as they enter the emergency department (ED) based on their need for urgent care. In recent decades, EDs have becoming increasingly overcrowded, leading to longer pre-triage waiting times for patients.
Michael Jose Joseph, Matthew Summerscales, Saieesha Yogesan, Anthony Bell, Michele Genevieve, Yogesan Kanagasingam   +5 more
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Assessment of surgical capacity in Chiapas, Mexico: a cross-sectional study of the public and private sector

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Surgical, anaesthesia and obstetric (SAO) care are essential, life-saving components of universal healthcare. In Chiapas, Mexico’s southernmost state, the capacity of SAO care is unknown.
John G Meara, Robert Riviello, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz, Ellie Moeller, Zachary Fowler, Fernando Carrillo, Sebastian Mohar, Wendy Williams, Valeria Macias   +8 more
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Bali Belly: Salmonella senftenberg Found in an Infected Ovarian Endometrioma

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
Salmonella is an extremely rare cause of an infected endometrioma. We present a case of a 30-year-old immunocompetent woman presenting with fevers and abdominal pain, on a background of prior endometriosis.
P. D. M. Pathiraja, Junaid Rafi, Emily Woolnough, Anna Clare   +3 more
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Is Private Production of Hospital Services Cheaper than Public Production? A Meta-Regression of Public Versus Private Costs and Efficiency for Hospitals

International Public Management Journal, 2020
: The question of whether private organizations can outperform public ones in public service delivery has been a major topic of interest over the last few decades.
G. Bel, M. Esteve
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characteristics of Private Equity–Owned Hospitals in 2018

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020
Background: There are approximately 5200 community hospitals in the United States. About 1300 of them are investor-owned, for-profit hospitals whose owners are corporations, groups of physicians, or other private entities.
J. Bruch, Dan Zeltzer, Zirui Song
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Assessing the Mental Health Status and Sleep Quality among House Officers in Peshawar

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to assess the mental health status and quality of sleep among house officers in Peshawar and to determine the correlation between their mental health status and quality of sleep.
Aleena Ahmad , Abdul Moez, Adil Zareef, Ayesha Ayub, Adam Khan, Abuzar Khan, Arshad Jamil   +6 more
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Financing Maternity and Early Childhood Healthcare in The Australian Healthcare System: Costs to Funders in Private and Public Hospitals Over the First 1000 Days

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2020
Background: Maternity care is a significant contributor to overall healthcare expenditure, and private care is seen as a mechanism to reduce the cost to public funders. However, public funders may still contribute to part of the cost of private care. The
E. Callander, A. Shand, D. Ellwood, Haylee Fox, N. Nassar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source