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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Delivery of healthcare"”.
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Development of a maintenance management framework to facilitate the delivery of healthcare provisions in the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia
… maintenance operations with the main objective of controlling costs while trying to maintain a similar level of services and quality. The healthcare industry in Saudi Arabia faced a similar set of problems as the main sponsor (i.e. the Government) received lower revenues from oil export. As …
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Turning data into information: The use of new technologies to improve the delivery of healthcare for people with diabetes
… The rapid growth and maturation of Information technologies over recent decades has had a transformative effect on healthcare delivery. As our use of such systems increases, so too does the volume of routinely collected patient data. Accessing these data with a view to providing …
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Impact of intervention strategies on motor vehicle accident - induced head injury survivors in Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa
The study explored the role of psychological interventions in the delivery of healthcare for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). This was a case study of selected road accident-induced TBI survivors drawn from my practice as a clinical psychologist. In this connection, I was conscious of my dual role as …
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Pain Management in Patients with Oncological Diseases – the Role of Nurses // Управление на болката при пациенти с онкологични заболявания – роля на медицинската сестра
… pain control is among the top priorities of The Cancer Prevention Program of WHO (World Health Organization), along with prophylaxis, early diagnosis and treatment of oncological diseases. Pain must be treated effectively, which means efficient control and pain assessment. Assessing pain …
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ADDRESSING DIABETES IN THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION USING A COMMUNITY OUTREACH MOBILE UNIT APPROACH
Social determinants of health (SDOH) affect quality-of-life outcomes and risks. In underserved populations, health care access and quality are often poor. Mainstream bioethics has highlighted the importance of equity in the delivery of healthcare with a focus on the community's health disparities …
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A study of undergraduate health science students' perceptions, navigational choices, and learning outcomes with IPSims simulative learning environment
… are becoming a more popular format for the delivery of healthcare education. These environments include but are not limited to simulated online learning environments, serious games, task trainers, and, electronic mannequins. Presently there is a lack of understanding of how the learning …
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The Impact of Load Shedding on the Quality of healthcare Services at a Selected Hospital in Vhembe District Limpopo Province, South Africa
Load shedding negatively affects the delivery of healthcare services in South Africa, disrupting critical equipment and placing pressure on healthcare providers. This study aimed to explore and describe the impact of load shedding on the quality of healthcare services at a selected hospital in …
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Organizational Support and Job Satisfaction of Frontline Clinical Managers: The Mediating Role of Work Engagement
… (FLM’s) strongly influence the safe and optimal delivery of healthcare. However, the motivational potential of FLMs working with limited job resources can be hindered, affecting healthcare unit staff morale and adversely impacting organizational performance and patient outcomes. Since managers …
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Pregnancy Related Experiences of Bangladeshi Immigrant Women Living in a Major US Metropolitan Area
The purpose of this study was to explore the pregnancy related experiences of Bangladeshi immigrant women living in a major American metropolitan area: New York City. The study was conducted using an in-depth interview based qualitative research design in which data were collected from ten mothers …
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A framework for the assessment of nursing taks and environmental demands
The nursing profession is pivotal to the delivery of healthcare services within the UK National Health Service (NHS). However, studies have shown that an increasing number of older nurses are leaving the NHS as a result of the physical and cognitive demands of the nursing job. In particular, a …
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Building Advocacy in Healthcare: The Impact of Intergroup Dialogue on the Cultural Sensibility Outcomes of Health Profession Students Using an Individual Diversity Development Framework
… inequalities influence the characteristics of minority health disparities including higher levels of poverty, insufficient education, unemployment, poor housing conditions, and lack of health insurance. However, healthcare disparities are also influential contributors to health disparities. …
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Consequence Delimiting: A Grounded Theory of Healthcare Leader Decision Making in the Context of Adverse Events
Adverse events (AEs) remain a central focus of North American healthcare leaders (HLs) since the release of the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) report: “To Err is Human” in 1999 (Institute of Medicine, 1999). The IOM reported that as many as 98,000 people died from preventable deaths every year in …
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Reducing 30-Day Hospital Readmission In The Older Homebound Population: Using An Interprofessional Communication Protocol Within A Multidisciplinary Hospital At Home Program
… readmission: a factor contributing to rising healthcare costs and comprising over 30% of Medicare’s spending. The Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) deemed that one in five patients that were discharged from the hospital were readmitted within 30 days, resulting in an annual waste …
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Millennial Male Associate Degree Of Nursing Students: Perceived Motivators, Benefits And Barriers
… shortage in the United States which affects the delivery of healthcare. The reasons for the nursing shortage are many and complex including the national movement toward healthcare reform, an aging population making greater demands on an already stressed healthcare system, and stereotypical …
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The Ethical Obligation for Disclosure of Medical Error in the Intensive Care Unit
… and that they are integrally involved in the delivery of healthcare and medical treatment guarantee that medical errors will occur despite the best of training, skills and vigilance, precautions, or preventive procedures. While medical errors occur across the spectrum of care and treatment, …
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Technologically-assisted interventions in neurological and psychological applied disciplines in South Africa : a scoping review
… are evolving modern tools in the field of healthcare that have had international success in the treatment of pervasive psychological disorders. They have also been used successfully as an adjunct to traditional medical procedures and as an aid to facilitating patient rehabilitation. …
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A noninvasive, image-based smartphone app for diagnosing anemia
… telehealth is steadily transforming the delivery of medical care worldwide, moving diagnosis of disease from the clinic to the home to potentially anywhere in the globe. Smartphone images alone have recently been used by physicians to remotely diagnose a myriad of diseases. However, …
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Factors Affecting Job Satisfaction of Nurse Practitioners in Two Rural Midwestern States
… practitioners (NPs) playa vital role in the delivery of healthcare, particularly underserved areas. Attracting healthcare providers to these underserved areas is a challenge. Job satisfaction is a key component in successfully attracting and retaining NPs. Determining the factors that affect …
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Delivering a Screening Programme for Atrial Fibrillation: a mixed methods investigation
… Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an irregular rhythm of the heart that is associated with 30% of strokes. Substantial undiagnosed AF might be detectable by hand-held ECG devices, and treatment with anticoagulation might reduce the risk of stroke. For an AF screening programme to be endorsed by a …
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Het Conceptueel Ontwerp van een Serious Game voor Studenten Fysiotherapie om Patroonherkenning te Verbeteren Tijdens het Anamnese-Interview
… communication is a central component in the delivery of healthcare. To direct an efficient and patient centred anamnesis interview, physiotherapy students use the pattern recognition technique. By pattern is meant a complex of data on age, gender, origin, origin factors, course, course …
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