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Opt-out of voluntary HIV testing: a Singapore hospital's experience. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Since 2008, the Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) has expanded HIV testing by increasing anonymous HIV test sites, as well as issuing a directive to hospitals to offer routine voluntary opt out inpatient HIV testing.
Arlene C Chua, Yee Sin Leo, Philippe Cavailler, Christine Chu, Aloysius Ng, Oon Tek Ng, Prabha Krishnan   +6 more
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The Impact of Information Sessions on Women’s Anxiety When Facing a Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy (VTP)—A Case Study about Geneva University Hospitals (Switzerland)

Societies, 2022
Women going through a termination of their pregnancy (VTP) face a stressful situation that should be managed by hospitals in a multidisciplinary way: law, public health, and communication. This paper aims to analyze how the information sessions organized
Eva Medina
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Annual report of the Indian Heart and Lung Transplant Registry

Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2021
The Indian Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation started building up a cloud-based registry of heart and lung transplantation from 2018 to 2019. As a first step, the hospitals involved in these procedures were enrolled in a Cloud-based Google Sheet ...

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Patient safety management systems and activities related to promoting voluntary in-hospital reporting and mandatory national-level reporting for patient safety issues: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Both voluntary in-hospital reporting and mandatory national-level reporting systems for patient safety issues need to work well to develop a patient safety learning system that is effective in preventing the recurrence of adverse events.
Shigeru Fujita, Kanako Seto, Yosuke Hatakeyama, Ryo Onishi, Kunichika Matsumoto, Yoji Nagai, Shuhei Iida, Tomohiro Hirao, Junko Ayuzawa, Yoshiko Shimamori, Tomonori Hasegawa   +10 more
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STRATEGIES AND HOSPITAL ARRANGEMENTS: Study at a philanthropic hospital

Revista Gestão & Saúde, 2018
This study aimed to describe and analyze how philanthropic hospitals organize themselves in strategic terms, in the perception of managers who work in the hospital. A qualitative descriptive research was carried out, using the case study method. From the
Lara Jamille Silveira Silva, Wendel Alex Castro Silva   +1 more
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Comparison Of Hospitals Participating In Medicare's Voluntary And Mandatory Orthopedic Bundle Programs.

Health Affairs, 2018
We analyzed data from Medicare and the American Hospital Association Annual Survey to compare characteristics and baseline performance among hospitals in Medicare's voluntary (Bundled Payments for Care Improvement initiative, or BPCI) and mandatory ...
A. Navathe, J. Liao, D. Polsky, Yash Shah, Q. Huang, Jingsan Zhu, Zoe M Lyon, Robin Wang, J. Rolnick, Joseph R Martinez, E. Emanuel   +10 more
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Communities as ‘renewable energy’ for healthcare services? a multimethods study into the form, scale and role of voluntary support for community hospitals in England

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective To examine the forms, scale and role of community and voluntary support for community hospitals in England.Design A multimethods study.
Angela Ellis Paine, Daiga Kamerāde, John Mohan, Deborah Davidson   +3 more
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Gestão dos Stakeholders na Captação de Recursos nos Hospitais Filantrópicos e Religiosos [PDF]

RAC: Revista de Administração Contemporânea, 2014
Religious and non-profit hospitals constitute a vital part of Brazil’s healthcare system. Due the nature of this activity, these hospitals have a vast plurality of stakeholders and a complex process of value creation.
Fábio Augusto Martins, Amélia Ferreira-da-Silva, Carlos Machado-Santos   +2 more
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‘Tolerable Intolerance’: Protestantism, Sectarianism and Voluntary Hospitals in Late-nineteenth-century London

Medicina e historia, 2018
This article interrogates the complicated understanding of sectarianism in institutional cultures in late-nineteenth-century England through an examination of the practice of religion in the daily life of hospital wards in voluntary hospitals.
Carmen M. Mangion
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Evaluating infection prevention and control programs in Austrian acute care hospitals using the WHO Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Infection prevention and control (IPC) is crucial for patient safety. The World Health Organization (WHO) has released various tools to promote IPC. In 2018, the WHO released the Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework (IPCAF) that enables ...
S. Aghdassi, A. Grisold, A. Wechsler-Fördös, S. Hansen, P. Bischoff, M. Behnke, P. Gastmeier   +6 more
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