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BMC Nursing, 2021 Background Worldwide, rather few studies have examined the association between burnout and care quality using objectively measured quality indicators, with most of the studies have relied on perceived quality outcomes.
Sameh Eltaybani +3 more
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Social and Child Care Provision in Kinship Networks: an Agent-Based Model [PDF]
, 2020 Providing for the needs of the vulnerable is a critical component of social and health policy-making. In particular, caring for children and for vulnerable older people is vital to the wellbeing of millions of families throughout the world. In most developed countries, this care is provided through both formal and informal means, and is therefore ...
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Critical Care Medicine, 2020 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: After critical illness, new or worsening impairments in physical, cognitive, and/or mental health function are common among patients who have survived.
M. Mikkelsen +32 more
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Optimizing Audio Recommendations for the Long-Term: A Reinforcement Learning Perspective [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 We present a novel podcast recommender system deployed at industrial scale. This system successfully optimizes personal listening journeys that unfold over months for hundreds of millions of listeners. In deviating from the pervasive industry practice of optimizing machine learning algorithms for short-term proxy metrics, the system substantially ...
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Bandit-supported care planning for older people with complex health and care needs [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Long-term care service for old people is in great demand in most of the aging societies. The number of nursing homes residents is increasing while the number of care providers is limited. Due to the care worker shortage, care to vulnerable older residents cannot be fully tailored to the unique needs and preference of each individual.
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Trials, 2022 Background In pragmatic trials, on-site partners, rather than researchers, lead intervention delivery, which may result in implementation variation. There is a need to quantitatively measure this variation.
Miranda B. Olson +9 more
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The Long-Term Care Insurance System in Japan: Past, Present, and Future
JMA Journal, 2019 The Japanese population is rapidly aging. The proportion of people aged ≥65 was 27.3% in 2016, the highest in the world. Japan achieved universal health coverage for medical care in 1961 with the introduction of the National Health Insurance (NHI) system.
M. Iwagami, N. Tamiya
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Machine Learning for Deferral of Care Prediction [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Care deferral is the phenomenon where patients defer or are unable to receive healthcare services, such as seeing doctors, medications or planned surgery. Care deferral can be the result of patient decisions, service availability, service limitations, or restrictions due to cost.
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Community Residential Care Facility Administrator-in-Training (AIT) Internship Program guidelines [PDF]
, 2021 The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Board of Long Term Health Care Administrators has developed an Administrator-In-Training Internship program.
South Carolina Board of Long Term Health Care Administrators
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Novel methods for estimating the instantaneous and overall COVID-19 case fatality risk among care home residents in England [PDF]
, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has had high mortality rates in the elderly and frail worldwide, particularly in care homes. This is driven by the difficulty of isolating care homes from the wider community, the large population sizes within care facilities (relative to typical households), and the age/frailty of the residents.
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