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Changes in Prevalence of Health Care–Associated Infections in U.S. Hospitals
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background A point‐prevalence survey that was conducted in the United States in 2011 showed that 4% of hospitalized patients had a health care–associated infection.
S. Magill +31 more
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Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018 Background Falls in care facilities and hospitals are common events that cause considerable morbidity and mortality for older people. This is an update of a review first published in 2010 and updated in 2012.
I. Cameron +6 more
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Effects of Changes in Public Policy on Efficiency and Productivity of General Hospitals in Vietnam [PDF]
, 2008 The health sector reform programme which began in Vietnam in 1989 in order to improve the efficiency of the health system has altered the way in which Vietnamese hospitals operate. The programme put the spotlight on input savings.
Guven-Uslu, Pinar, Linh, Thuy Pham
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Comparison of performance achievement award recognition with primary stroke center certification for acute ischemic stroke care. [PDF]
, 2013 BackgroundHospital certification and recognition programs represent 2 independent but commonly used systems to distinguish hospitals, yet they have not been directly compared.
Fonarow, Gregg C +9 more
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BMJ Quality & Safety, 2016 Objectives To determine the association of hospital nursing skill mix with patient mortality, patient ratings of their care and indicators of quality of care.
L. Aiken +10 more
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Nurse-Staffing Levels and the Quality of Care in Hospitals
New England Journal of Medicine, 2002 Background It is uncertain whether lower levels of staffing by nurses at hospitals are associated with an increased risk that patients will have complications or die.
J. A. N. Eedleman +2 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2019 Key Points Question What types of physician practices and hospitals self-report screening patients for food, housing, transportation, utilities, and interpersonal violence needs? Findings In a cross-sectional study of US hospitals and physician practices,
T. Fraze +5 more
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Approach to Assessing the Preparedness of Hospitals to Power Outages [PDF]
, 2017 Within the secondary impacts of electricity blackouts, it is necessary to pay attention to facilities providing medical care for the population, namely the hospitals.
Brehovská, Lenka +2 more
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The three-step workflow: a pragmatic approach to allocating academic hospitals' affiliations for bibliometric purposes [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 This paper presents a method for classifying the varying degrees of interdependency between academic hospitals and universities in the context of the Leiden Ranking. A key question for ranking universities is whether or not to allocate the publication output of affiliated hospitals to universities.
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