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The reported impact of public involvement in biobanks: A scoping review

Health Expectations, 2020
Background Biobanks increasingly employ public involvement and engagement strategies, though few studies have explored their impact. This review aims to (a) investigate how the impact of public involvement in biobanks is reported and conceptualized by ...
Lidia Luna Puerta, Will Kendall, Bethan Davies, Sophie Day, Helen Ward   +4 more
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Impact of daily, oral pre-exposure prophylaxis on the risk of bacterial sexually transmitted infections among cisgender women: a systematic review and narrative synthesis [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2022
Background: There are concerns that the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) may result in an increased incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Helen Ward, Erica Crittendon, Vasiliki Papageorgiou, Bethan Davies, Flavien Coukan   +4 more
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Informal carers’ perspectives on the delivery of acute hospital care for patients with dementia: a systematic review

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Providing high quality acute hospital care for patients with dementia is an increasing challenge as the prevalence of the disease rises. Informal carers of people with dementia are a critical resource for improving inpatient care, due to their
Sarah Beardon, Kiran Patel, Bethan Davies, Helen Ward   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Streamlining workflows and redesigning job roles in the theatre sterile surgical unit

BMJ Open Quality, 2019
The theatre sterile surgical unit (TSSU) is an essential core to support the operating theatres in National University Hospital. Surgical instruments and supplies are processed, packaged and sterilised safe for surgical procedures.
Brandon Lum, Hong Muay Png, Hock Lan Yap, Cindy Tan, Bixian Sun, Yen Hoon Law   +5 more
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A Taxonomic Review of Patient Complaints in Adult Hospital Medicine

Journal of Patient Experience, 2021
Previous studies show that patient complaints can identify gaps in quality of care, but it is difficult to identify trends without categorization. We conducted a review of complaints relating to admissions on hospital internal medicine (HIM) services ...
Richard M Elias MBBS, MPH, Karen M Fischer MPH, Mustaqeem A Siddiqui MD, MBA, Trevor Coons MHA, FACHE, Cindy A Meyerhofer MS, CPXP, Holly J Pretzman MSN, RN, CPHIMS, Hope E Greig MSH, FACHE, Sheila K Stevens MSW, M Caroline Burton MD   +8 more
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Co-producing healthcare in a volume vs. value-based healthcare system: perspective of a parent of a patient and a health professions’ educator [PDF]

, 2019
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Triple Aim framework represents an approach to optimizing a health system’s performance by focusing on improving the patient experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing healthcare costs.
Caron, Rosemary M.
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Achieving patient-focused maintenance services/systems [PDF]

, 2009
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and investigate the contribution made from the estates services to the quality of the patient experience from the perspective of all estates staff ranging from front-line staff to directors of estates ...
Clark, L., May, D.
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Softer perspectives on enhancing the patient experience using IS/IT [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose – This paper aims to argue that the implementation of the Choose and Book system has failed due to the inability of project sponsors to appreciate the complex and far-reaching softer implications of the implementation, especially in a complex ...
Grainger, Tracey, Koh, Lenny, Maguire, Stuart, Ojiako, Udechukwu, Wainwright, David   +4 more
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The Provincial Patient and Family Group (PFG) for Alberta Health Services Transforms How Care is Planned and Delivered: A Decade of Experience

Journal of Patient Experience, 2021
Although many health care organizations made significant headway in building relationships with patients and families at the point of care, there continues to be opportunities to partner with them at the system level.
Deanna Picklyk MSW, MBA (c), RSW, Shawn Volk BScN, Katharina Kovacs Burns MSc, MHSA, PhD   +2 more
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Development of a Patient Reported Experience Measure (PREM) for use in the ambulance service [PDF]

, 2015
Background NHS health policy emphasises the crucial role of patient experience as a core component of high quality care, alongside effectiveness and safety. Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) measure patients’ experiences with their healthcare.
Siriwardena, A. Niroshan, Togher, Fiona, Windle, Karen   +2 more
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