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Caregiver Integration During Discharge Planning for Older Adults to Reduce Resource Use: A Metaanalysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives To determine the effect of integrating informal caregivers into discharge planning on postdischarge cost and resource use in older adults. Design A systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials that examine the effect of ...
Begg   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

Association of Preoperative Depression and Clinical Outcomes After Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Comorbid depression is a significant negative predictor of survival in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Prior studies have shown a prevalence of up to 40.1%; however, depression is often underdiagnosed in this patient population. Study Design Retrospective cohort. Setting Single‐institution database.
Sindhura Sridhar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting Project RED to Skilled Nursing Facilities

open access: yesClinical Nursing Research, 2018
This article describes our recommendation for adapting hospital-based RED (Reengineered Discharge) processes to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Using focus groups, the SNFs’ discharge processes were assessed twice additionally, research staff then recorded field notes documenting discussions about facility discharge processes as they related to RED
Lori L. Popejoy   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together the literature on policy design, policy capacity and policy making in multilevel systems, this paper argues that the effectiveness of policy design in federal countries depends, ceteris paribus, on the adequacy of federal and local policy capacities.
Giliberto Capano   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicare Quality Measurement and Reporting Programs: Opportunities for Alliances Under Health Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Outlines provisions to expand Medicare quality measurement and reporting and opportunities for RWJF's Aligning Forces for Quality communities to work with providers in coordinating measures with Medicare, offer feedback, and focus on equity and cost ...
Chris Weiser, Jane Hyatt Thorpe
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Policy Capacity for Novel Technology Adoption: Developmental Insights From Singapore's AI Adoption in Long‐Term Care

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Worldwide, artificial intelligence‐driven technologies, including robotics and autonomous systems (RAS), are adopted to address manpower shortages in long‐term care. However, their effective use requires a reasonable degree of policy capacity across individual‐, organisational‐ and system‐levels.
Si Ying Tan, Lili Li, Araz Taeihagh
wiley   +1 more source

Wisdom at Work: Retaining Experienced RNs and Their Knowledge: Case Studies of Top Performing Organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presents seven case studies of top organizations in the healthcare sector and beyond and their proven and innovative strategies for retaining experienced workers.

core  

Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of 90-Day Perioperative Outcomes in Shoulder Arthroplasty Between the Elderly and Nonelderly Patients

open access: yesGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2018
Introduction: As life expectancy increases, the incidence of shoulder arthroplasty continues to increase as well. There are few shoulder arthroplasty studies investigating perioperative complication, readmission, and mortality.
Paul D. Crook MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1233/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

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