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Health benefit assessment of pharmaceuticals: An international comparison of decisions from Germany, England, Scotland and Australia.

Health Policy, 2016
BACKGROUND Little is known on the performance of the newly introduced health benefit assessment process, AMNOG, in Germany compared to other health technology assessment agencies.
K. Fischer, T. Heisser, T. Stargardt
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Manchester Triage System: assessment in an emergency hospital service

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objectives: to analyze demographic data, clinical profile and outcomes of patients in emergency services according to Manchester Triage System’s priority level. Methods: a cross-sectional, analytical study, carried out with 3,624 medical records.
Ana Paula Santos de Jesus, Meiry Fernanda Pinto Okuno, Cassia Regina Vancini Campanharo, Maria Carolina Barbosa Teixeira Lopes, Ruth Ester Assayag Batista   +4 more
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Prevalence of adverse events in hip and knee arthroplasties following the implementation of surgical checklists [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to identify the prevalence of adverse events in patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasties following the implementation of surgical checklists. Method: an evaluative study, based on effect analysis, conducted over three periods: pre- (0-
Josemar Batista, Elaine Drehmer de Almeida Cruz   +1 more
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Robot-assisted training compared with an enhanced upper limb therapy programme and with usual care for upper limb functional limitation after stroke: the RATULS three-group RCT.

Health Technology Assessment, 2020
BACKGROUND Loss of arm function is common after stroke. Robot-assisted training may improve arm outcomes. OBJECTIVE The objectives were to determine the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of robot-assisted training, compared with an enhanced
H. Rodgers, H. Bosomworth, H. Krebs, F. van Wijck, D. Howel, N. Wilson, T. Finch, Natasha Alvarado, L. Ternent, Cristina Fernández-García, Lydia Aird, S. Andole, D. Cohen, J. Dawson, G. Ford, Richard Francis, Steven Hogg, N. Hughes, C. Price, D. Turner, L. Vale, S. Wilkes, Lisa Shaw   +22 more
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How does feedback shared with interprofessional health care teams shape nursing performance improvement systems? A rapid realist review protocol

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background Nursing care quality varies between hospitals, and even between departments within the same institution. Suboptimal care can have deleterious consequences for patients such as lengthened hospital stay, nosocomial infection, pressure ulcers or ...
Joachim Rapin, Joanie Pellet, Cedric Mabire, Sylvie Gendron, Carl-Ardy Dubois   +4 more
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Comparison of case note review methods for evaluating quality and safety in health care.

Health Technology Assessment, 2010
OBJECTIVES To determine which of two methods of case note review--holistic (implicit) and criterion-based (explicit)--provides the most useful and reliable information for quality and safety of care, and the level of agreement within and between groups ...
A. Hutchinson, J. Coster, K. Cooper, A. Mcintosh, S. Walters, P. Bath, M. Pearson, Tracey Young, K. Rantell, Michael J. Campbell, J. Ratcliffe   +10 more
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Big Data-Planetary Health approach for evaluating the Brazilian Dengue Control Program

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE This study aims to integrate the concepts of planetary health and big data into the Donabedian model to evaluate the Brazilian dengue control program in the state of São Paulo.
Fernando Xavier, Gerson Laurindo Barbosa, Cristiano Corrêa de Azevedo Marques, Antonio Mauro Saraiva   +3 more
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Establishing Inter-Rater Reliability of the Occupation-Centered Intervention Assessment for Student Observation of Rehabilitation Interventions

Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2021
The Occupation-Centered Intervention Assessment (OCIA) is a tool designed to capture and rank occupational therapy interventions through an occupational lens to improve occupational therapy students’ professional reasoning skills.
Vanessa D. Jewell, Joy Burkley, Taylor Wienkes, Ted K. Kaufman   +3 more
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Do it fast! Early access to specialized care improved long-term outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis: data from the REAL multicenter observational study

Advances in Rheumatology, 2023
Background Early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) offers an opportunity for better treatment outcomes. In real-life settings, grasping this opportunity might depend on access to specialized care.
Cleandro Pires Albuquerque, Ana Paula Monteiro Gomides Reis, Ana Beatriz Vargas Santos, Manoel Barros Bértolo, Paulo Louzada Júnior, Rina Dalva Neubarth Giorgi, Sebastião Cezar Radominski, Maria Fernanda B. Resende Guimarães, Karina Rossi Bonfiglioli, Maria de Fátima L Cunha Sauma, Ivânio Alves Pereira, Claiton Viegas Brenol, Licia Maria Henrique Mota, Leopoldo Santos-Neto, Geraldo Rocha Castelar Pinheiro   +14 more
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Longitudinal Assessment of a Diabetes Care Management System in an Integrated Health Network

Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy, 2003
OBJECTIVES: To describe the results of longitudinal assessment of the results of a disease management process developed in a large integrated health care system that successfully improved care for patients with diabetes.
David L Larsen, Wayne Cannon, Steven Towner   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source