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Governmental investments in hospital infrastructure among regions and its efficiency in China: an assessment of building construction. Front Public Health. 2021;9:1553. Article Google Scholar Allen P, Cao Q, Wang H. Public hospital autonomy in China in an international context. Int J Health ...
“They tie up a bed in Kelowna and they still wait three or four days for their procedure in an ICU or a step-down bed in a tertiary hospital. That’s not good for anybody.” He said there is no simple solution with an aging building and skyrocketing construction costs. ...
We do not run regression of overall mortality against other mortality variables, since by construction they are included in overall mortality. The results are reported in the first column of Table 11. We also examine the relationship between mortality rates of different clinical conditions, for ...
1-5 In Australia, where HaH care is reimbursed at the same rates as hospital care, the HaH program is widely used and has obviated new hospital construction.6 In the United States, HaH care has been adopted in integrated health care systems and the Veterans Affairs health system.7,8 ...
leaving them frustrated. Traditional data storage systems are also struggling to keep up with the load. The vast amount of valuable pathology data poses an immense burden on archiving space and remote sharing, hindering the construction of equipment rooms and efforts to make medical resources availabl...
At the same time, budgets have apparently been too optimistic, as the costs of many projects have increased and some construction plans have had to be amended by reduction in facilities, space or quality. Critics have also faulted the fact that the construction takes place in all regions at ...
eTable 1. Sample Construction eTable 2. Adjusted 30-Day Mortality According to Likelihood of Physician Handoff, Sensitivity Analysis Using Logistic Model eTable 3. Adjusted 30-Day Mortality According to Likelihood of Physician Handoff, Adjusting for Shift Length Before Admission eTable 4. Adjusted 30...
This paper analyses an episode in the development of management information systems in NHS hospitals in the UK. These systems (called Resource Management Systems) are designed to reveal the costs of medical activity, and thus open up new scope for management of that activity. The paper accepts ...
Several such ventures are currently under way internationally, but these require significant monetary resources and have relatively long implementation timescales of around 20 years (Fierce Medical Devices, 2015; Global Construction Review, 2015; Korea.net, 2014; One Healthcare Worldwide, 2014). Recent...