Publications by authors named "Jean-Claude Maupetit"
Few studies have investigated interruptions to the work of professionals practicing in inpatient hospitals, and even fewer take account of the functions that make up the system. Safety of care can be improved by considering avoidable interruptions during interactions between managerial and care delivery functions. The present study describes the characteristics of interruptions to the work of professionals working in the inpatient hospital sector, with respect to their typology, frequency, duration, and avoidability in the context of interactions between functions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The extended half-life of dalbavancin justifies a once-a-week dosing schedule and is supposed to favour early discharge. These advantages may therefore compensate for the cost of dalbavancin, but no real-life assessment has been conducted to date. We aimed to assess the real-life budget impact of dalbavancin through its impact on the length of stay in French hospitals.
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- The study aimed to assess the knowledge and practices of nursing home professionals regarding geriatric oncology in the Pays-de-la-Loire region, highlighting the need for increased awareness due to the rising rate of cancer among older adults.
- An observational survey conducted between April and September 2017 involved 589 nursing homes, with responses from 82 coordinating doctors, 147 nurses, and 240 paramedics revealing that only a minority were familiar with oncogeriatric concepts and tools.
- Findings indicated significant gaps in knowledge and coordination among healthcare professionals, suggesting that improving training and communication could enhance cancer care for elderly nursing home residents.