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Improving access to the KIS in secondary care [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2017
BackgroundEffective communication of anticipatory care planning (ACP) discussions between patients and general practitioners across different healthcare settings is vital. In Scotland, the Key Information Summary (KIS) is a new piece of software that allows clinical data for selected patients to be shared electronically across the ...
Hall, Charlie Christopher   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Promoting effective practice in secondary care [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Health, 2000
This qualitative study aimed to explore the views of key stakeholders regarding the role that public health professionals have or should have in the provision of effective health care within the National Health Service.A national (England) questionnaire survey generated a sample for qualitative telephone interviews and two site case studies.
K, Melvin   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Forearm fractures – are we counting them all? An attempt to identify and include the missing fractures treated in primary care

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2023
Objective Norway has a high incidence of forearm fractures, however, the incidence rates based on secondary care registers can be underestimated, as some fractures are treated exclusively in primary care.
Cecilie Dahl   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at a secondary health care facility in district Faridabad, Haryana

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2019
Background: India confronts a high burden of anemia among pregnant women, that contributes to significant morbidity and mortality for mother and child. Anemia Mukt Bharat strategy launched by Government of India envisages provision of variety of facility-
Shashi Kant   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF SECONDARY CARE PROVIDED TO TRAUMA VICTIMS WITH THORACIC AND LUMBAR SPINE INJURIES IN A SETTING OF AN URBAN CENTRE FOR ACUTE SPINAL SURGERY

open access: yesУчёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2019
Background. Foundation of specialised centres or units of acute spinal surgery in general acute hospitals is to be considered a tendency of much importance in development of metropolitan systems for management of trauma victims with spinal injuries ...
A. K. Dulaev   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Biological Features of Response in Resistant Neuroblastoma to 131I‐Metaiodobenzylguanidine Radiotherapy in the Anti‐GD2 Immunotherapy Era

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background 131I‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I‐MIBG) radiotherapy is a key treatment for relapsed and refractory (R/R) neuroblastoma (NB). Patients with R/R disease treated in the modern era are increasingly exposed to anti‐GD2 immunotherapy, which exerts selective pressure and may modify both tumor cell state and microenvironment.
Benjamin J. Lerman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain Medicine in Crisis—A Possible Model toward a Solution: Empowering Community Medicine to Treat Chronic Pain

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2013
Pain medicine in Israel and in the world has reached a crisis. The lack of available pain medicine services is resulting in the unsatisfactory treatment for chronic pain sufferers.
Amir Minerbi, Simon Vulfsons
doaj   +1 more source

Vertical integration of general practices with acute hospitals in England: rapid impact evaluation

open access: yesHealth and Social Care Delivery Research, 2023
Background Vertical integration means merging organisations that operate at different stages along the patient pathway. We focus on acute hospitals running primary care medical practices.
Sidhu Manbinder   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of secondary care for COPD in Sweden [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2017
Introduction: Only a selected proportion of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are managed in secondary care. The aim of this study was to characterize disease severity, treatment and structure of secondary care for COPD in Sweden. Methods: Information was collected from 29 of 33 existing secondary care units of respiratory medicine ...
Sundh, Josefin   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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