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Enhancing Discharge Transitions at Gifford Health Care [PDF]

, 2017
Enhancing Discharge Transitions at Gifford Health Care Megan L. O’Brien, MS, FNP-BC, APRN Purpose. During transitions of hospital discharge, errors and lack of education pose risks to patients resulting in dissatisfaction with hospital care, poorly ...
O\u27Brien, Megan L
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the criterion validity of nutrition assessment tools for diagnosing protein-energy malnutrition in the older community setting (the MACRo Study) [PDF]

, 2017
Background & aims: Malnutrition is a significant barrier to healthy and independent ageing in older adults who live in their own homes, and accurate diagnosis is a key step in managing the condition.
Craven, Dana L., Isenring, Elisabeth, Kelly, Jaimon T, Marshall, Skye   +3 more
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Public-private settlement and hospital mortality per sources of payment

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2016
OBJECTIVE To analyze if the adjusted hospital mortality varies according to source of payment of hospital admissions, legal nature, and financing settlement of hospitals.
Juliana Pires Machado, Mônica Martins, Iuri da Costa Leite   +2 more
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Challenges in evaluating surgical innovation [PDF]

, 2009
Research on surgical interventions is associated with several methodological and practical challenges of which few, if any, apply only to surgery. However, surgical evaluation is especially demanding because many of these challenges coincide.
Blazeby, Jane M, Boutron, Isabelle, Clavein, Pierre-Alain, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Ergina, Patrick L, Reeves, Barnaby C, Seiler, Christoph M   +6 more
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New directions: mothers and babies services: assessment of the program using nKPI data December 2012 to December 2013 [PDF]

Presents data for 19 ‘process-of-care’ and ‘health outcomes’ indicators, which focus on the prevention and management of chronic disease and maternal and child health.

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Recovery and serious mental illness: a review of current clinical and research paradigms and future directions [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Recovery from serious mental illness has historically not been considered a likely or even possible outcome. However, a range of evidence suggests the courses of SMI are heterogeneous with recovery being the most likely outcome. One barrier
Hamm, Jay A., Hasson-Ohayon, Ilanit, Huling, Kelsey, Leonhardt, Bethany L., Lysaker, Paul H., McLeod, Hamish J., Roe, David   +6 more
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Improving mental health outcomes: achieving equity through quality improvement

, 2014
Objective. To investigate equity of patient outcomes in a psychological therapy service, following increased access achieved by a quality improvement (QI) initiative. Design.
A. J. Poots, Benneyan, Commander, D. Bell, Dietrich, E. Honeybourne, J. Green, Kroenke, L  we, Peters, R. Barnes, S. A. Green, T. Woodcock, Thor   +13 more
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Avaliação da qualidade de assistência primária à saúde em localidade urbana da região sul do Brasil

Revista de Saúde Pública
Foi estudada transversalmente uma amostra de 10% dos pacientes que consultaram em dois Postos de Assistência Primária à Saúde da Cidade de Pelotas (RS), Brasil, com o objetivo de avaliar, qualitativamente, o cuidado à saúde que estava sendo oferecido ...
Iná S. Halal, Felipe Sparrenberger, Anete M. Bertoni, Carla Ciacomet, Carlos E. Seibel, Flávia M. Lahude, Gilson A. Magalhães, Lirio Barreto, Rita C.A. Lira   +8 more
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Availability of Periodontal Instruments, Procedures, and Specialized Referral in Primary Health Care in Brazil

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada
Objective: To analyze the availability of periodontal instruments, services, and specialized referrals in Primary Health Care and compare Brazilian geographical regions.
Manoelito Ferreira Silva-Junior, Elisa Aparecida da Silva Freitas, Fabiana Ribeiro Marques, Mabelle de Freitas Monteiro, Marcia Helena Baldani   +4 more
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A scoping review on implementation processes and outcomes of models of care for low back pain in primary healthcare

BMC Health Services Research
Background To address the societal burden of low back pain (LBP), several health systems have adopted Models of Care (MoCs). These evidence-informed models aim for consistent care and outcomes.
Susana Tinoco Duarte, Alexandre Moniz, Daniela Costa, Helena Donato, Bruno Heleno, Pedro Aguiar, Eduardo B Cruz   +6 more
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