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Patient flow analysis in a children’s clinic [PDF]

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 1997
Patient flow analysis was used to assess the waiting time of patients referred to a large paediatric outpatient department, and also the lengths of the consultations of the paediatricians and interns. The average waiting times to see the paediatricians and interns were 77 minutes and 7.8 minutes, respectively.
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of Regional Medical Supply and Demand Network Characteristics Based on “Patient Flow Phenomenon”: A Case Study of the Core Area of the Wuhan Metropolitan Area

Land
Examining medical supply–demand imbalances, as revealed through patients’ cross-boundary treatment behaviors, is vital for reducing a metropolitan area’s medical supply–demand gap and furthering sustainable development goals.
Fang Guo, Wei Wei, Bowen Xiang, Mengyao Hong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Simulation Based Study for Managing Hospital Resources by Reducing Patient Waiting Time

IEEE Access, 2020
In Pakistan most of the local hospitals have limited resources and budget deficits to address day-to-day routine activities. This is further intensified by inefficient management of hospital resources.
Jawad Ahmad, Javaid Iqbal, Imran Ahmad, Zubair Ahmad Khan, Mohsin Islam Tiwana, Khalid Khan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Special Issue – July/August 2022: Elevating the human experience through caring for the healthcare workforce [PDF]

, 2021
Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) is excited to announce the call for submissions for its July/August 2022 special issue on the impact that caring for the healthcare workforce can have on transforming the human experience.
Journal, Patient Experience, Patient Experience Journal   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Earlier medically ready for discharge date entry associated with lower unnecessary bed days

BMC Health Services Research
Background Discharge planning plays a critical role in managing patient hospital length of stay. We report on the implementation of a program in a large hospital system where health care providers were requested to estimate and record the Medically-Ready-
Keely Dwyer-Matzky, Dessislava Pachamanova, Vera Tilson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Discrete Event Simulation of Patient Flow in an Assisted Reproduction Clinic With the Integration of a Smart Health Monitoring System

IEEE Access
In spite of continuous medical and technological advances, there are still treatments today, e.g., infertility treatments, that have not been addressed using remote monitoring due to the absence of reliable devices and smart health monitoring systems ...
Anastasiia Gorelova, Santiago Melia, Diana Gadzhimusieva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Room for improvement: One third of Lynch syndrome patients presenting for genetic testing in a highly specialised centre in Stockholm already have cancer

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 2021
Background Lynch syndrome is caused by germline mutations in the mismatch repair genes and is characterised by a familial accumulation of colorectal and other cancers.
Sophie Walton Bernstedt, Jan Björk, Kaisa Fritzell, Allan D. Spigelman, Erik Björck, Ann-Sofie Backman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-flow diagram.

, 2016
Patient-flow diagram.
Yanlu Ying (2793910), Lixin Xu (456675), Ling Li (38566), Xiangcai Ruan (332630), Chengxiang Lu (2793913), Li-Ming Zhang (490194), Yuehong Zhang (82779)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source