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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Home Health Care"”.
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Secure telemedicine system for home health care
… a low-cost telemedicine system that provides home based patient care by linking patients with skilled nurses at the home care agency. The system employs compact vital signs sensors and a two-way real-time video conference over telephone lines. It stores the patient's medical records, still …
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In-home health care and hospitalization status
… was to describe the relationship between in-home health care services for elderly patients who were recently discharged from inpatient care and re-hospitalization rates. The design was descriptive and the hypothesis was that the provision of in-home health care services would mitigate a …
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An examination of the presence of social work intervention with home health care recipients of related home health care outcomes
… the dramatic changes that have occurred in the home health care arena as a result of managed care policies. Social work has been part of home health care since its inception, but the current cost constrained market threatens the viability of social work in providing servies to elderly, ill, …
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Home health care for persons with cognitive impairment
… cognition and require increasing support and care. They also experience numerous behavioral and psychiatric syndromes as these disorders progress. Their care needs are complex and multidimensional, causing great difficulty and high rates of burnout among informal and formal caregivers and …
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OCCUPATIONAL STRESS AND HEALTH AMONG HOME HEALTH CARE WORKERS
<p>Home health care workers fill an essential role in the daily lives of elderly persons. However, the work is physically and emotionally exhausting. This mixed-methods study explicates sources of stress found in agency-based caregiving in the post-industrial economy. Agencies operate under a …
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Family Caregiver Quality of Life : Home health care nursing
인구의 노령화와 만성질환의 증가, 각종 사고로 인한 회복 불가능한 손상 등으로 인한 기능 장애 상태로 장기간 생활해야하는 대상자는 증가하면서 현재의 의료체계 내에서는 효율적인 의료자원 이용을 통한 병원 경영 정상화와 환자 측의 의료비 부담 감소를 위해 조기퇴원 추세로서 급성기 혹은 적극적인 치료기가 끝나면 퇴원을 하여 가정에서 추후 의료관리가 계속되어져야 하기 때문에 가정간호 이용이 증가하고 있으며, 가정에서 환자를 장기간 돌보아야 하는 가족돌봄자들의 부담이 증가하면서 삶의 질이 떨어지리라 여긴다. 이에 본 연구는 가정간호대상자 …
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Home Health Care Routing and Scheduling Problem with Genetic Algorithms
The Home Health Care Routing and Scheduling Problem (HHCRSP) is an NP-hard optimization problem that involves planning the routes and schedules of caregivers who provide in-home medical services. Despite the extensive use of metaheuristics in related routing problems, the HHCRSP has received …
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Three Papers On Home Health Care Services In The United States
… Many seniors will need both short and long-term care services. Home-based care services are often preferred over facilities because of comfort, lower costs, and better health outcomes. Yet, home health care is beset with a number of challenges, including labor shortages and low-paid aides who …
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Coping responses among aged home health care clients : a qualitative study
1 PDF file (v, 89 leaves ; 28 cm)
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Ethical Dilemma, Empowerment and Job Satisfaction of Home health care Nurses
본 연구는 가정전문간호사의 윤리적 딜레마와 임파워먼트, 직무만족간의 관계를 파악하기 위한 서술적 조사연구이다. 자료 수집 기간은 2009년 8월 1일부터 2010년 2월 28일까지이고, 연구 대상은 전국 병·의원에 근무하는 가정전문간호사 79명이었다. 연구도구로 윤리적 딜레마는 안성희 등(2004)이 사용한 것을 가정전문간호사에게 맞도록 수정․보완하였고 신뢰도는 Cronbach's α는 .927 이다. 임파워먼트는 김현숙(2008)이 사용한 도구로 신뢰도는 Cronbach's α는 .925 이다. 직무만족을 측정하기 위한 도구는 …
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Effect of Intervention Program for Patients with Hypertension Registered in Home Health Care
… patients group under the customized visiting health care service and control group. It was performed by using nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design. The subjects for this study are registered hypertensive patients under the customized visiting health care service in S-city, …
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Older patients’ satisfaction with home health care services in Al-Baha region, Saudi Arabia
… I have presented the background of the current health services supported by the Saudi government and how these services work. Older patients’ satisfaction and home health care are discussed, ageing population as well. Also, the theory of patient-centered care which is used in the Ministry of …
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Managing Patient Care: A Substantive Theory of Clinical Decision Making in Home Health Care Nursing
… a grounded substantive theory to explain how home health care nurses make patient care decisions. Despite the continuing shift of health care from acute care settings to the patient's home, little is known about home health care nurses' clinical decision making processes and the factors …
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Home Health Agencies & Home Health Care: An Examination of Financial Performance, Quality, and Micro-Costing
Home health represents a key healthcare delivery provider for millions of Americans. Amongst those receiving home health care, approximately 3 million are Medicare recipients. Home health agencies (HHAs) are a key provider as there are roughly 11,500 HHAs providing home health services ranging from …
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A New Process for Creating Design Briefs to Improve Design Innovations in Home Health Care
… are exploring opportunities for improving Home Health Care (HHC) provision, at a time when the demand for well-designed home healthcare products (HHCPs) and associated services is rapidly growing. Research into their approaches found that innovation strategies and techniques adopted by many …
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Applying economics analysis to the U.S. health care system: evidence from nutrition and home health care
… 1: Adequate nutrition plays an important role in healthy aging. Although poor diet is a strong predictor of chronic diseases, the causal impacts of diet quality on health care utilization have rarely been explored. This study fills the gap by applying an instrumental variables (IV) approach, …
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