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Quality of tuberculosis information systems after record linkage [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the quality of a tuberculosis notification information system after record linkage and spatial and temporal distribution of tuberculosis in a Brazilian state. Method: an ecological study carried between 2006 and 2016 in Sergipe, Brazil.
Shirley Verônica Melo Almeida Lima, Lorena Zuza Cruz, Damião da Conceição Araújo, Allan Dantas dos Santos, Artur Acelino Francisco Luz Nunes Queiroz, Karina Conceição Gomes Machado de Araújo, Isabel Amélia Costa Mendes   +6 more
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Improving the quality of medical records

European Journal of Public Health, 2022
Abstract Background Medical record is an essential tool both in patients’ diagnostic and therapeutic pathways and communication between different care providers. It also has an economic-administrative, medical-legal and epidemiological function. From an economic-administrative point of view, a medical
Guarducci, G., Sanguineti, I., Cuccaro, C., Randisi, R., Messina, G., Nante, N.   +5 more
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Implementation of improvement cycle in health records of mobile emergency prehospital care [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: to evaluate the effect of the implementation of a quality improvement cycle in the completion of occurrence forms of a Mobile Emergency Service.
Maria do Socorro Telma Batista Araújo Timóteo, Rodrigo Assis Neves Dantas, Ilanne Caroline Santos Costa, Tâmara Taynah Medeiros da Silva, Kauanny Vitoria Gurgel dos Santos, Eloysa dos Santos Oliveira, Daniele Vieira Dantas   +6 more
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Quality assessment of medical record as a tool for clinical risk management: a three year experience of a teaching hospital Policlinico Umberto I, Rome [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: The medical record was defined by the Italian Ministry of Health in 1992 as "the information tool designed to record all relevant demographic and clinical information on a patient during a single hospitalization episode".
Bontempi, Claudio, Cacchio, Domenico, Catanzaro, Stefania, Chiarini, Massimiliano, Colamesta, Vittoria, DE GIUSTI, Maria, Ferro, Giuseppe, Guzzo, Anna Santa, Lombardi, ANNA MARIA, Marinelli, Enrico, Miani, Anna, Palazzo, Caterina, Salvati, Annunziata, Sposato, DOMENICA PATRIZIA, Tecca, Mario, Ursillo, Paolo   +15 more
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Plasma apolipoprotein E level is associated with the risk of endobronchial biopsy-induced bleeding in patients with lung cancer

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2018
Background Factors affecting the risk of bleeding by bronchoscopic biopsy in patients with lung cancer remain unclear. The levels of plasma apolipoprotein E (ApoE) that may be associated with endobronchial biopsy (EBB)-induced bleeding have never been ...
Saibin Wang, Qian Ye, Xiaodong Lu
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Comparative Study of the Physician Specialty and Laboratory Services Requested for Patients with COVID-19: Evidence from a Large Hospital

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2021
Background: In order to timely identify and treat the patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the use of rapid and accurate laboratory diagnostic methods is important, and tests such as erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), complete blood ...
Mehdi Yousefi, Somayeh Fazaeli, Shirin Masoudi, Nafiseh Arfae-Shahidi, Zahra Ebrahimi, Mohsen Shokoohizade, Atousa Ariafar   +6 more
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Clinical characteristics of people with heart failure in Australian general practice: results from a retrospective cohort study

ESC Heart Failure, 2021
Aims Heart failure (HF) causes significant morbidity and mortality, but the rates and characteristics of people with HF in Australia are not well studied.
Andrew P. Sindone, Deepak Haikerwal, Ralph G. Audehm, Alexander Munro Neville, Kevin Lim, Richard Whaddon Parsons, Peter Piazza, Danny Liew   +7 more
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Quality of Medical Information Determine the Quality of Diagnosis Code [PDF]

, 2019
The accuracy of the diagnosis code has implications for future patient care planning, provision of health services and patient care costs. Therefore, this study has analyzed the influence of the quality of medical information on the quality of the ...
Ismayani, A. (Ani), Maryati, W. (Warsi), Rahayuningrum, I. O. (Indriyati)   +2 more
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Improving the quality of nurse clinical documentation for chronic patients at primary care clinics: A multifaceted intervention

Curationis, 2015
Background: Deficiencies in record keeping practices have been reported at primary care level in the public health sector in South Africa. These deficiencies have the potential to negatively impact patient health outcomes as the break in information may ...
Ozayr H. Mahomed, Salsohni Naidoo, Shaidah Asmall, Myra Taylor   +3 more
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Electronic health records to facilitate clinical research [PDF]

, 2016
Electronic health records (EHRs) provide opportunities to enhance patient care, embed performance measures in clinical practice, and facilitate clinical research. Concerns have been raised about the increasing recruitment challenges in trials, burdensome
Blomster, Juuso I., Cowie, Martin R., Curtis, Lesley H., Duclaux, Sylvie, Ford, Ian, Fritz, Fleur, Goldman, Samantha, Janmohamed, Salim, Kreuzer, Jörg, Leenay, Mark, Michel, Alexander, Ong, Seleen, Pell, Jill P., Southworth, Mary Ross, Stough, Wendy Gattis, Thoenes, Martin, Zalewski, Andrew, Zannad, Faiez   +17 more
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