Tag: Health care
Lean palliative care was linked to shorter hospital stays
Study shows how combining lean health care with palliative care reduced length of stay while maintaining mortality rates and aligning with sustainable development goals in a Brazilian hospital.
Asian nursing service quality research centers on care, systems, and outcomes
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in NursingSystematic review of 1,271 articles examining nursing service quality research in Asia from 2004-2024, identifying key themes, antecedents, and future research directions.
About 10% of medicines were classified as dangerous goods
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in EngineeringAnalysis of dangerous goods compliance challenges for drone logistics in healthcare, finding 10% of medicines classified as hazardous and current procedures unscalable.
Audit improved compliance with the WHO surgical safety checklist
WHO Surgical Safety Checklist compliance improved significantly at Sudan hospital through staff education and standardized documentation, with communication-dependent items showing greatest gains.
Study examines green HRM in Nigerian public hospitals
First integrated study of green HR practices, environmental awareness, sustainable lifestyles, and pro-environmental behavior in Nigerian public hospitals using AMO, SET, and SDT frameworks.
Pilot trainees report six barriers to seeking healthcare
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in PsychologyQualitative study identifies six barriers to healthcare seeking among undergraduate pilot trainees, including fear of career jeopardy, limited health system knowledge, and financial constraints.
ESC report highlights gaps in cardiovascular guideline implementation
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in MedicineReview of cardiovascular clinical practice guideline implementation barriers and evidence-based strategies to improve adoption across diverse healthcare systems
Wartime Ukraine cancer care largely recovered near pre-war levels
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Study examines Ukrainian oncology system’s resilience during Russian invasion, documenting rapid recovery mechanisms, international partnerships and persistent barriers to equitable care access.
Model for Improvement described for nurse-led quality improvement
Quality improvement methodology using the Model for Improvement to enhance patient care delivery in nursing and health settings through structured problem-solving.
Review describes peer review denials, burdens, and navigation
Comprehensive review of insurance peer review processes, examining how prior authorization and peer-to-peer reviews impact physicians, patients, and healthcare quality.
