International Journal of Pharmacy & Integrated Health SciencesBackground: A key element of the pharmaceutical care plan is the appropriate use of medications. Objectives: Using the WHO/INRUD core drug use indicators, this study sought to evaluate medication usage trends at both public and private healthcare ...
Zohra Bhatti +3 more
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Health insurance and health care utilization: Theory and evidence from Australia 1989-90, CHERE Discussion Paper No 44 [PDF]
The Australian hospital system is characterised by the co-existence of private hospitals, where individuals pay for services and public hospitals, where services are free to all but delivered after a waiting time.
Elizabeth Savage
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical CollegeObjective: The purpose of this study was to identify the barriers and challenges in adoption of the EHR system in hospitals of Islamabad and to compare the barriers and challenges faced in adopting and running of electronic health record system in ...
Ghazala Jawwad +5 more
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RoboChain: A Secure Data-Sharing Framework for Human-Robot Interaction
, 2018 Robots have potential to revolutionize the way we interact with the world around us. One of their largest potentials is in the domain of mobile health where they can be used to facilitate clinical interventions.
Ferrer, Eduardo Castelló +3 more
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Analisis Pelaksanaan Komunikasi Terapeutik Perawat di Ruang Rawat Inap RS Pemerintah dan RS Swasta [PDF]
, 2014 Implementation Analysis of Nurs Therapeutic Communication in Inpatient Room BothGovernment And Private Hospitals; Nurs is part of hospital human resource that considerable influence on the quality of service, and the implementation of good nursing care ...
Fitria, N. (Nova) +1 more
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Differences in Person-Centred Care Between Public and Private Hospitals in Mongolia
Asia Pacific Journal of Health ManagementHealthcare management plays a critical role in improving clinical outcomes. Globally, there has been an increasing focus on person-centred care as a means to enhance healthcare management.
Doljinsuren Tserenbat, Gerelmaa Damba
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Private Health Insurance in Malaysia: Policy Options for a Public-Private Partnership [PDF]
Private health insurance has become important in the funding of healthcare in Malaysia. However, there have been rising concerns over the role of the private sector in healthcare financing because of illegitimate and unethical practices.
Daniel Ng Kok Eng +1 more
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The Effect of Magnet Characteristics of Public and Private Hospitals on Their Technical Performance
Sağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi DergisiAim: This study aimed to determine the magnet hospital characteristics of public and private hospitals, to measure their technical performance and to determine the effect of magnet characteristics on their technical performance.
Semih Islıcık, Emine Orhaner
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Measuring Hospital Efficiency through Data Envelopment Analysis when Policy-makers’ Preferences Matter. An Application to a sample of Italian NHS hospitals [PDF]
In this paper we show how both the choice of specific constraints on input and output weights (in accordance with health care policy-makers’ preferences) and the consideration of exogenous variables outside the control of hospital management (and linked ...
Dino Rizzi, Vincenzo Rebba
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Health Care Waste Management Practices in Public and Private Sector Hospitals
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2014 Background: To assess the existing health care waste management practices in public and private sector hospitals of Bahawalpur City. Methods: In this cross sectional descriptive study all private hospitals of Bahawalpur City and 24 public sector sites ...
Samina Badar
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