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Assessment of Natural Language Processing of Electronic Health Records to Measure Goals-of-Care Discussions as a Clinical Trial Outcome [PDF]

open access: goldJAMA Network Open, 2023
ImportanceMany clinical trial outcomes are documented in free-text electronic health records (EHRs), making manual data collection costly and infeasible at scale. Natural language processing (NLP) is a promising approach for measuring such outcomes efficiently, but ignoring NLP-related misclassification may lead to underpowered studies.ObjectiveTo ...
Robert Y. Lee   +8 more
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Process versus outcome indicators in the assessment of quality of health care [PDF]

open access: bronzeInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2001
This paper reviews the relative strengths and weaknesses of outcome and process measures as performance indicators in health care. Differences in outcome may be due to case mix, how the data were collected, chance, or quality of care. Health care is only one determinant of health and other factors have important effects on health outcomes, such as ...
Jonathan Mant
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EFFECTS OF THE RESIDENT ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT ON THE CARE PROCESS AND HEALTH OUTCOMES IN NURSING HOMES. A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]

open access: greenScandinavian Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 1999
The objective of the paper is to review the effects of the implementation of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) on process measures (quality of care plans and staff satisfaction) and outcome measures (health problems and quality of life) in nursing homes. All available publications on the effects of the RAI were included in the review.
Cheryl Achterberg
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Evaluability Assessment in Health Care: An Example of the Patient Care and Outcome Process [PDF]

open access: bronzeCanadian Journal of Program Evaluation, 1995
Abstract: Evaluability assessment is a critical first step toward successful program evaluation. Programs aimed at making difficult and significant changes to important health care services must be open to both the encouragement and the critical review that follow systematic evaluation efforts.
A. Casebeer, Wilfreda E. Thurston
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205A Collaborative Health and Social Care (HSCP) Shared Assessment and Screening Process Improves Patient Outcomes in Acute Unscheduled Care [PDF]

open access: bronzeAge and Ageing, 2018
Caroline Colgan   +6 more
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Quality assessment of prenatal and puerperium care [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2023
Objective To evaluate prenatal and puerperium care levels received and identify their association with sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics.
Marcilene de Paula   +1 more
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Building an antimicrobial stewardship program: A narrative of six years under the Donabedian perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is increasing and represents one of the world’s major challenges. AMR increase morbimortality, length of hospital stay and costs.
Amanda Fonseca Medeiros   +14 more
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Decreasing delays in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Brazil: a nationwide multicenter observational study

open access: yesAdvances in Rheumatology, 2023
Background Management delays imply worse outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and, therefore, should be minimized. We evaluated changes in diagnostic and treatment delays regarding RA in the last decades in Brazil.
Cleandro Pires de Albuquerque   +14 more
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Integrated care teams in primary care improve clinical outcomes and care processes in patients with non-communicable diseases

open access: yesSingapore Medical Journal, 2023
Introduction: Primary care physicians face the increasing burden of managing multimorbidities in an ageing population. Implementing an integrated care team (ICT) with defined roles and accountability to share consultation tasks is an emerging care model ...
Pei Lin Hu   +6 more
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