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OECD Health Care Quality Indicators Project
, 2010 The OECD Health Care Quality Indicators Project (HCQI) builds on initial work by the Commonwealth Fund and Nordic Council of Ministers. The long-term goal is to develop and implement a set of quality indicators at the international level that could ultimately be used to produce benchmarks for countries.
Stevanovic, Vladimir +5 more
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Economic Measurements and Quality of Life in Mexico [PDF]
, 2004 Using the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI), the article seeks to evaluate the quality of life in modern Mexico. The GPI employs the same indicators used to arrive at per capita GDP, but adds positive and negative monetary and non-monetary actors that ...
Danopoulos, Constantine P.
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Nursing-sensitive indicators: A concept analysis [PDF]
, 2014 AIM: To report a concept analysis of nursing-sensitive indicators within the applied context of the acute care setting. BACKGROUND: The concept of ‘nursing sensitive indicators’ is valuable to elaborate nursing care performance. The conceptual foundation,
Heslop, Liza, Lu, Sai
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego +10 more
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The development of quality indicators in mental healthcare: a discrete choice experiment
BMC Psychiatry, 2012 Background Health care regulatory agencies perform audits or inspections to judge the quality and safety of health care. This judgment is based on the assessment of a large set of health care indicators as accepted by the profession.
Schellings Ron +5 more
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Healthy Futures—Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: report card [PDF]
During 2012-13, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services saw just over 250,000 Indigenous clients. This report shows increases in the proportion of clients receiving appropriate processes of care for ten of the 16 primary health care indicators ...
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Increasing the use of skilled health personnel where traditional birth attendants were providers of childbirth care: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Improved access to skilled health personnel for childbirth is a priority strategy to improve maternal health. This study investigates interventions to achieve this where traditional birth attendants were providers of childbirth care and asks:
Coast, Ernestina +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich +5 more
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Conceptual analysis of a diverse set of healthcare quality indicators [PDF]
, 2015 Ontologies, described as a specification of a representational vocabulary for a shared domain of discourse [1], can facilitate automated quality monitoring by categorising and establishing relationships between concepts. In terms of ontology development,
Roudsari, A., White, P.
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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