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Towards actionable international comparisons of health system performance: expert revision of the OECD framework and quality indicators

, 2015
To review and update the conceptual framework, indicator content and research priorities of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) Health Care Quality Indicators (HCQI) project, after a decade of collaborative work.
Arispe, I., van Gool, K., Klazinga, N. S., Carinci, F., Kim, S. M., Veillard, J., Klazinga, N.S., Mainz, J., Kim, S.M., Pichora, E. C., Pichora, E.C., Januel, J.M., Januel, J. M.   +12 more
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Анализ индикаторов качества диабетологической помощи в странах мира и пути оптимизации оценки и мониторинга качества диабетологической помощи в Украине

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2015
Контроль и мониторинг качества медицинской помощи является стратегической целью здравоохранения каждой страны. Цель исследования — проанализировать индикаторы качества диабетологической помощи в различных странах мира и возможность их внедрения в систему
V.I. Tkachenko
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Safety and Effectiveness of a High‐Dose, Tailored Tissue Plasminogen Activator Therapy Protocol: A Joint Pediatric Hematology and Cardiac ICU Quality Improvement Initiative Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric thromboembolism is increasingly encountered in critical care. Systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) facilitates vessel or valve patency, yet pediatric‐specific protocols remain undefined, and safety concerns persist. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tailored, prolonged systemic tPA
Eran Shostak, Oded Gilad, Yael Feinstein, Sigal Nakav, Ofer Schiller, Joanne Yacobovich   +5 more
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Time to have a paradigm shift in health care quality measurement

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014
Quality measurement is important to stakeholders in providing valid information for improvement, and has been associated with hospital accreditation in most countries.
Kuan-Yu Hung, Jih-Shuin Jerng
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Development and validation of a new set of indicators to assess the quality of maternal and child nutritional care at the primary care

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
IntroductionMaternal and child malnutrition is a worldwide public health problem with short, medium, and long-term adverse consequences for both mother and child.
Monica Ancira-Moreno, Isabel Omaña-Guzmán, Arturo Cuauhtémoc Bautista-Morales, Omar Acosta-Ruiz, Sonia Hernández Cordero, Soraya Burrola-Méndez, Mireya Vilar-Compte, Eric Monterrubio Flores, Martha Kaufer-Horwitz, Cecilia Pérez Navarro, Cinthya Muñoz-Manrique, Mónica Mazariegos, Alejandra Trejo-Domínguez, Belen Sánchez Muzquiz, Ariana Cajero, Mauro Brero, Matthias Sachse, Fernanda Cobo Armijo   +17 more
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Global Efforts to Reduce Paediatric Cancer Care Disparities in Radiotherapy: A Decade Change

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We present an update on the status, needs and challenges faced by paediatric imaging and radiotherapy (RT) programmes globally after a previous survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 10 years prior. Methods We developed and distributed a 121‐question survey to radiation oncologists, medical physicists and ...
Raymond B. Mailhot Vega, Daniel J. Indelicato, Jeanette Parkes, Natia Esiashvili, Josué Hernández Benítez, Miriam Mikhail‐Lette, Olivera Cirajc Bjelac, Daniel Berger, Eva Ciurana, Yavuz Anacak, Lisbeth Cordero‐Mendez   +10 more
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An Environmental Scan and Evaluation of Quality Indicators Across Canadian Kidney Transplant Centers

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021
Background: Kidney transplantation is the optimal treatment for an individual requiring kidney replacement therapy, resulting in improved survival and quality of life while costing the health care system less than maintenance dialysis.
Tamara Glavinovic, Amanda J. Vinson, Samuel A. Silver, Seychelle Yohanna   +3 more
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Neuropsychological and Educational Outcomes in Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome—A Report From the North American Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome Registry

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo, Melissa Gerstle, Leah Cheng, Richard Cooper, Katherine Coyne, Claire Dusa, Naomi E. Joffe, Diana Schwarz, Sarah Steltz, Akiko Shimamura, Kasiani C. Myers, Thea Quinton   +11 more
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Quality Assurance Policies and Indicators for Long-Term Care in the European Union, Country Report: Austria. ENEPRI Research Report No. 105, February 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
In Austria, the responsibilities for long-term care mainly lie with the provinces, although federal and organisational-level initiative has grown. Quality assurance policies focus overwhelmingly on the health system and are only slowly appearing in the ...
Kalmar, Marcel, Kraus, Markus, Czypionka, Thomas   +2 more
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Descriptive analysis of COVID-19 epidemiological indicators and associated contextual factors in European countries

, 2022
At the request of the Department of Health, HIQA undertook a descriptive analysis of epidemiological indicators in order to describe the burden of COVID-19 as it has occurred across a range of European countries from 1 January 2020 up to 30 November ...
Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
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