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Quality Assurance in Health Care: Lessons for Others [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 1994
The issue of quality assurance is very wide and concerns itself with practically all spheres of human activity. But it is most important in the delivery of medical care where there will be serious consequences to different mistakes. So far we have not paid enough attention to these questions in our country.
openaire   +2 more sources

US Experiences for Quality Assurance in Swiss Health Care Settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report illustrates the first step of a research project at the Institute of Business Research, University of Zurich, concerning quality improvement techniques in Swiss health care institutions.
SCHMIDT, SASCHA LEONARD
core  

Between Droughts and Floods: The Seasonal Response of Freshwater Snails in Artificial Reservoirs in the Brazilian Semiarid Region

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We investigate the seasonal dynamics of two freshwater snails, Biomphalaria straminea and Melanoides tuberculata, in artificial reservoirs of the Brazilian semiarid region. Despite regulated hydrology, B. straminea exhibited strong seasonal fluctuations associated with dry periods, while M. tuberculata maintained stable populations throughout the year,
Lucas Henrique Sousa da Silva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Events, Public Discourses and Responsive Government: Quality Assurance in Health Care in England, Sweden and Japan

open access: yes, 2010
One would expect the common agenda of improving the quality of care in hospital sectors across nations to bring about a convergence of their quality assurance systems.
N. Kodate
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Suction Assisted Laryngoscopy Airway Decontamination (SALAD) Training on Intubation Quality Metrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: VCU Health Critical Care Transport Network paramedics and nurses provide emergency scene response and interfacility transport through Virginia Pre-hospital RSI is a high-risk procedure employed by these providers A quality assurance ...
Barmaan, Benjamin
core   +1 more source

The costs of accessible quality assured syphilis diagnostics: informing quality systems for rapid syphilis tests in a Tanzanian setting. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVES: To determine the costs of Rapid Syphilis Test (RSTs) as compared with rapid plasma reagin (RPR) when implemented in a Tanzanian setting, and to determine the relative impact of a quality assurance (QA) system on the cost of RST implementation.
Changalucha, John   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Moving in the Dark: Enlightening the Spatial Population Ecology of European Cave Salamanders

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We assessed individual interactions, movement ecology and activity patterns of a subterranean population of Speleomantes strinatii, applying spatial capture–recapture modeling to a photographic dataset of 104 individuals. ABSTRACT Space use and movement are fundamental aspects of organisms' ecology, mirroring individual fitness, behavior, and life ...
Giacomo Rosa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Assurance in Breast Health Care and Requirement for Accreditation in Specialized Units

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Breast Health, 2014
Breast health is a subject of increasing importance. The statistical increase in the frequency of breast cancer and the consequent increase in death rate increase the importance of quality of services to be provided for breast health.
Sertaç Ata Güler   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual wellness visits and care management before and after dialysis initiation

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2021
Introduction Demands of dialysis regimens may pose challenges for primary care provider (PCP) engagement and timely preventive care. This is especially the case for patients initiating dialysis adjusting to new logistical challenges and management of ...
Virginia Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From lactation to malignancy: A comparison between healthy and cancerous breast gland at single‐cell resolution reveals new issues for tumorigenesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Single‐cell RNA sequencing reveals an opposite role of SLPI in basal tumors based on metastatic spread, along with shared activation of specific regulons in cancer cells and mature luminal lactocytes, as well as downregulation of MALAT1 and NEAT1 in the latter.
Pietro Ancona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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