Safety Net hospital Emergency Departments: Creating Safety Valves for Non-urgent Care [PDF]
Outlines how safety-net hospitals are addressing the rise in emergency department visits for non-urgent care, such as re-directing patients to outpatient clinics or community health centers and adding primary care capacity.
Laurie E. Felland +2 more
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Analytical models to determine room requirements in outpatient clinics [PDF]
Outpatient clinics traditionally organize processes such that the doctor remains in a consultation room while patients visit for consultation, we call this the Patient-to-Doctor policy (PtD-policy).
Boucherie, R.J. +5 more
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How did the introduction of managed care for the uninsured in Iowa affect the use of substance abuse services? [PDF]
Concerns about access under managed care have been raised for vulnerable populations such as publicly funded patients with substance abuse problems. To estimate the effects of the Iowa Managed Substance Abuse Care Plan (IMSACP) on substance abuse service
Argeriou, Milton +4 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the impact of post-COVID syndrome across a multitude of health domains among COVID-19 survivors via comparative analysis in previously hospitalized vs. non-hospitalized patients.
Elif Yildirim +5 more
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Observation of Amounts of Movement Practice Provided during Stroke Rehabilitation [PDF]
Objective To investigate how much movement practice occurred during stroke rehabilitation, and what factors might influence doses of practice provided. Design Observational survey of stroke therapy sessions.
Boyd, Lara +8 more
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Comparing the utilization and cost of health services between veterans experiencing brief and ongoing episodes of housing instability [PDF]
Housing instability is associated with costly patterns of health and behavioral health service use. However, little prior research has examined patterns of service use associated with higher costs among those experiencing ongoing housing instability.
Brignone, Emily +5 more
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Psychiatric outpatients flow and waiting time improvement using PDSA and RCA techniques
Objective (s): Waits and delays are symptoms of disrupted patient flow that has a negative effect on patient satisfaction, staff retention and referrals.
Seyedeh Hamideh Ghazimirsaeid +1 more
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Community chloroquine distribution for malaria control in Bushenyi district of Uganda. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To document successful community chloroquine distribution for malaria control in Bushenyi district, southwestern Uganda. DESIGN: A cross sectional survey immediately after a four-month community chloroquine distribution exercise.
Nuwaha, F, Okware, J, Timbyetaho, HN
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More about post-transplant cyclophosphamide in haploidentical grafts: full or reduced doses?
Haploidentical hematopoietic can be conducted on an outpatient basis but the two main reasons to accept into the hospital a patient in this setting are complications of the hematological toxicity and/or the cytokine-release syndrome.
Moisés Manuel Gallardo-Pérez +3 more
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In the rapidly evolving healthcare environment, radiologists strive to establish their rightful place. Thus, there is a need for enhanced outpatient and clinical education within the Department of Radiology and exploration of its methodologies ...
Soo Buem Cho +20 more
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