The risk-adjusted and descriptive outcome report provides a foundation for Outcome-Based Quality Improvement (OBQI). This article describes the steps of the process-of-care investigation that will begin once target outcomes are selected.
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Rosszullétek speciális elme- és ideggyógyászati szakrendelô, Budapest, Hungary, E-mail:
Author analyses the process of care of somatic symptom disorder in the general medical practice with special concern to iatrogenic harms. In his opinion the latency of the patients' first appointment with a psychiatrist or clinical psychologist is caused by multiple factors. Patients do not have knowledge on the basic activities of central nervous system necessary to recognize the pathomechanism.
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December 2024
Unit of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliera S. Giovanni-Addolorata, Rome, Italy.
Background: High-income countries are currently decreasing length of hospital stay (LOS), with the aim of improving resource utilization. Little is known about the contribution of LOS to short-term post-discharge mortality in older patients with pneumonia.
Aim: to identify factors independently associated with LOS and to determine whether LOS predicts 3-month post-discharge death in older patients hospitalized for pneumonia.
Epidemiology, Process of Care, and Associated Outcomes of Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in China: Results From a Prospective, Multicenter, Population-Based Registry.
Crit Care Med
December 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, Chest Pain Center, Shandong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Institute of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine of Shandong University, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Objectives: To comprehensively describe the incidence, process of care, outcomes, and variation among different age groups of pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in China.
Design: The Baseline Investigation of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (BASIC-OHCA) is a prospective, multicenter, population-based registry of emergency medical services (EMS)-assessed OHCA in China.
Setting: A total of 25 monitoring sites of all seven geographical regions were included, covering a pediatric population (age ≤ 19) of around 22.
Qualitative study of paediatricians' experiences in the care process for preschool children with complex needs: an example of paediatric care in Croatia.
BMJ Open
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Andrija Stampar School of Public Health, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia.
Objectives: Preschool children with complex needs require a multidimensional care model. In such a model, paediatricians are one of the key stakeholders. This study examines Croatian paediatricians' experiences and perceptions of their role in the care process.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNavigating the crossroads of aging, caregiving and technology: Insights from a southern Spain about video-based technology in the care context.
Digit Health
August 2024
Department of Nursing, University of Alicante, San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain.
Objective: As the world faces an aging population, the complexities of care management become increasingly pronounced. While technological solutions hold promise in addressing the dynamic demands of care, many nuances are to be considered in the design and implementation of active and assisted living technologies (AAL) for older adult care. This qualitative study, set in southern Spain, is positioned at the crossroads of healthcare challenges, as seen by the different actors involved in the care process and the technological solutions developed in response to these challenges.
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