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2020 Rossi Award Lecture: The Evolving Art of Program Evaluation.
Eval Rev
April 2023
Senior Fellow Emeritus at Mathematica, and Consulting with Randy, LLC, Sandown, NH, USA.
Evaluation of public programs has undergone many changes over the past four decades since Peter Rossi coined his "Iron Law" of program evaluation: "The expected value of any net impact assessment of any large-scale social program is zero." While that assessment may be somewhat overstated, the essence still holds. The failures far outnumber the successes, and the estimated favorable effects are rarely sizeable.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPractical recommendations for critical care and anesthesiology teams caring for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) patients.
Can J Anaesth
May 2020
London's Air Ambulance, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, England, UK.
A global health emergency has been declared by the World Health Organization as the 2019-nCoV outbreak spreads across the world, with confirmed patients in Canada. Patients infected with 2019-nCoV are at risk for developing respiratory failure and requiring admission to critical care units. While providing optimal treatment for these patients, careful execution of infection control measures is necessary to prevent nosocomial transmission to other patients and to healthcare workers providing care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPreparing the Intensive Care Unit for Disaster.
Crit Care Clin
October 2019
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Lakeridge Health, Lakeridge/Durham Clinical Hub, Queen's University, 1 Hospital Court, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 2B9, Canada. Electronic address:
Critical care teams can face a dramatic surge in demand for ICU beds and organ support during a disaster. Through effective preparedness, teams can enable a more effective response and hasten recovery back to normal operations. Disaster preparedness needs to balance an all-hazards approach with focused hazard-specific preparation guided by a critical care-specific hazard-vulnerability analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisasters; the 2010 Haitian earthquake and the evacuation of burn victims to US burn centers.
Burns
September 2014
North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, United States.
Response to the 2010 Haitian earthquake included an array of diverse yet critical actions. This paper will briefly review the evacuation of a small group of patients with burns to burn centers in the southeastern United States (US). This particular evacuation brought together for the first time plans, groups, and organizations that had previously only exercised this process.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComplete-block scheduling for advanced pharmacy practice experiences.
Am J Health Syst Pharm
December 2013
Randy C. Hatton, B.Pharm., Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS, is Clinical Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida (UF); at the time of writing, he was Director, Shands Block Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Program, Director, Drug Information and Pharmacy Resource Center, Shands at UF, and Clinical Professor, College of Pharmacy, UF, Gainesville. Kristin W. Weitzel, Pharm.D., FAPhA, CDE, is Clinical Associate Professor and Associate Director, UF Health Personalized Medicine Program; at the time of writing, she was Director of Experiential Education and Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research, College of Pharmacy, UF.
Purpose: An innovative approach to meeting increased student demand for advanced pharmacy practice experiences (APPEs) is described, including lessons learned during a two-year pilot project.
Summary: To achieve more efficient allocation of preceptor resources, the University of Florida College of Pharmacy (UFCOP) adopted a new APPE rotation model in which 20 pharmacy students per year complete all required and elective APPEs at one practice site, an affiliated academic medical center. Relative to the prevailing model of experiential training for Pharm.
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