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Location of In‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the United States—Variability in Event Rate and Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundIn‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) is a major public health problem with significant mortality. A better understanding of where IHCA occurs in hospitals (intensive care unit [ICU] versus monitored ward [telemetry] versus unmonitored ward) could ...
Sarah M. Perman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does the prevention of complications explain the survival benefit of organized inpatient (stroke unit) care? Further analysis of a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
<p><b>Background and Purpose</b>: Systematic reviews have shown that organized inpatient (stroke unit) care reduces the risk of death after stroke. However, it is unclear how this is achieved.
Langhorne, P., Govan, L., Weir, C.J.
core   +1 more source

The 2010 expansion of activity-based hospital payment in Israel: an evaluation of effects at the ward level

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background In 2010, Israel intensified its adoption of Procedure-Related Group (PRG) based hospital payments, a local version of DRG (Diagnosis-related group).
Ruth Waitzberg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of Sharing Patient Information by Nurses Between Inpatient and Outpatient Wards in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics Volume 284Shortening hospital stays increases communication needs between nurses in inpatient and outpatient wards.
Iida, Megumi   +9 more
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Hospice utilization during the SARS outbreak in Taiwan

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2006
Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic threw the world into turmoil during the first half of 2003. Many subsequent papers have addressed its impact on health service utilization, but few have considered palliative (hospice) care.
Lin Ming-Hwai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality improvement in forensic mental health: the East London forensic violence reduction collaborative

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2020
Ward-based violence is the most significant cause of reported safety incidents at East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT). It impacts on patient and staff safety, well-being, clinical care and the broader hospital community in various direct and indirect
Philip Baker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inpatient Care Costs of COVID-19 in South Africa’s Public Healthcare System [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022
Background  Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had a devastating impact globally, with severe health and economic consequences. To prepare health systems to deal with the pandemic, epidemiological and cost projection models are required to inform ...
Ijeoma Edoka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of burnout in nurses working in inpatient rooms at a public hospital in Indonesia

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to determine the factors that predict the incidence of burnout in nurses who work at the Public Hospital of Tangerang Regency in Banten, Indonesia. METHODS: a cross-sectional design was used in this study. Participants were
Yumi Yestiana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting admission to post-acute inpatient rehabilitation in patients with acute stroke

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Objective: To identify predictors of admission to post-acute inpatient rehabilitation settings follow-ing acute care for stroke survivors in Taiwan. Design: Prospective observation study.
Feng-Hang Chang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inpatient Ward Review Documentation Audit

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2023
AimsGood medical records are essential to the continuity of patient care. The aims of this audit were to evaluate the quality of ward review documentation in 7 Psychiatry wards in Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, to identify areas of improvement, to recommend strategies to improve record keeping, and to measure their effectiveness by ...
Nurlu, Derya, Raoof, Abdul
openaire   +1 more source

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