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Variations in the Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratios in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2014
Objectives: The hospital standardized mortality ratio (HSMR) has been widely used because it allows for robust risk adjustment using administrative data and is important for improving the quality of patient care.
Eun-Jung Lee, Soo-Hee Hwang, Jung-A Lee, Yoon Kim   +3 more
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Development and Applications of an Outcomes Assessment Framework for Care Management Programs in Learning Health Systems

eGEMs (Generating Evidence & Methods to improve patient outcomes), 2015
Purpose: To develop and apply an outcomes assessment framework (OAF) for care management programs in health care delivery settings.Background: Care management (CM) refers to a regimen of organized activities that are designed to promote health in a population with particular chronic conditions or risk profiles, with ...
Wang, Lin, Kuntz-Melcavage, Kara, Forrest, Christopher, Lu, Yanyan, Piet, Leslie, Evans, Kathy, Uriyo Uriyo, Maria, Sherry, Melissa, Richardson, Regina, Hawkins, Michelle, Neale, Donna   +10 more
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Evaluation of Severe Maternal Outcomes to Assess Quality of Maternal Health Care at a Tertiary Center [PDF]

The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2014
Maternal mortality and near-miss index reflect the quality of care provided by a health facility. The World Health Organization recently published near-miss approach where strict near- miss criteria based on markers of organ dysfunction are defined.The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of severe maternal complications, maternal near-miss ...
Gupta, Sangeeta, Wadhwa, Leena, Gupta, Taru, Kumari, Sushma, Gupta, Nupur, Pritam, Amrita   +5 more
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Evaluation of Health Outcomes with Relation to Intimate Partner Abuse among Pregnant Women Attending Gachsaran Hospitals in 2007

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2008
Background and Objectives Intimate partner abuse during pregnancy is a major problem associated with a variety of negative health outcomes. However, this relationship has not been adequately explored, especially in the developing countries. The present
M Dolatian, M Gharache, M Ahamadi, Shams, H Alavi Majd   +4 more
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Validation of a Prognostic Multivariable Prediction Model for Insufficient Clinical Response to Methotrexate in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis and Its Clinical Application in Evidencio

Rheumatology and Therapy, 2020
Introduction Methotrexate (MTX) constitutes the first-line therapy in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), yet approximately 30% of the patients do not benefit from MTX.
Helen R. Gosselt, Maxime M. A. Verhoeven, Maurits C. F. J. de Rotte, Saskia M. F. Pluijm, Ittai B. Muller, Gerrit Jansen, Janneke Tekstra, Maja Bulatović-Ćalasan, Sandra G. Heil, Floris P. J. G. Lafeber, Johanna M. W. Hazes, Robert de Jonge   +11 more
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Patient‐relevant health outcomes for hemophilia care: Development of an international standard outcomes set

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021
Background Patient‐relevant health outcomes for persons with hemophilia should be identified and prioritized to optimize and individualize care for persons with hemophilia.
Erna C. vanBalen, Brian O'Mahony, Marjon H. Cnossen, Gerard Dolan, Victor S. Blanchette, Kathelijn Fischer, Deborah Gue, Jamie O'Hara, Alfonso Iorio, Shannon Jackson, Barbara A. Konkle, Diane J. Nugent, Donna Coffin, Mark W. Skinner, Cees Smit, Alok Srivastava, Fred vanEenennaam, Johanna G. van derBom, Samantha C. Gouw   +18 more
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Level Assessments of Learning Outcomes in Health Care and Nursing

, 2013
Das Leonardo da Vinci-Innovationstransferprojekt CrediCare verfolgte das Ziel der grenzüberschreitenden Übertragung und Erprobung eines Verfahrens zur Beschreibung und vergleichenden Niveaubestimmung von Lernergebnissen des Pflegesektors. Das Verfahren ist so konzipiert, dass seine Anwendung in Ländern mit unterschiedlichen Berufsbildungssystemen ...
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Planned change and service quality in a health care environment: assessing outcomes

Corporate Ownership and Control, 2013
This study assesses the outcomes of a process of planned change undertaken in a health care hospital environment in Lesotho in terms of service quality. A sample of 143 clinical and non-clinical employees from three of the largest regional hospitals within the Ministry of Health in Lesotho was drawn using cluster sampling.
Lisebo Ntsatsi, Sanjana Brijball Parumasur   +1 more
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Assessment of mental and physical health outcomes over time in an integrated care setting

BMC Primary Care
Integrated care addresses the fragmentation of patient health services and potentially improves the experience of care, reduces healthcare costs, and improves health outcomes. This study assessed the improvements in mental health and physical health outcomes among patients living with mental health challenges and treated in an integrated care setting ...
Dependra Bhatta, Monteic A. Sizer, Binod Acharya, Dipendra Banjara   +3 more
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The short-term effect on alliance and satisfaction of using patient feedback scales in mental health out-patient treatment. A randomised controlled trial

BMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background The main aim was to investigate the effect of using two brief feedback scales in mental health out-patient treatment six weeks after starting treatment, compared to treatment as usual.
Rise Marit, Eriksen Lasse, Grimstad Hilde, Steinsbekk Aslak   +3 more
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