Reports on the results of a survey concerning patients' opinion about nurses in National Health Service acute and primary care trusts in England. Number of respondents who have trust in the...
U.S. Hospitals Shortages, Short of Staff https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/20/937152062/1-000-u-s-hospitals-are-short-on-staff-and-more-expect-to-be-soon CONTACT Thank you for your interest in the social impact of COVID-19. For more information, including making contrib...
The once-in-a-century pandemic thrust the healthcare industry into the teeth of the storm. The combination of accelerating affordability challenges, access issues exacerbated by clinical-staff shortages and COVID-19, and limited population-wide progress on outcomes is...
some100 millionpeople were affected by breach of healthcare information. These attacks don’t only result in stolen patient records. The longer an attack persists, the more disruption it causes—having direct impacts on patient care and human lives. ...
Challenges encountered included limited financial resources, poor infrastructure, and staff shortages. Conclusions To better respond to population health needs, accreditation is an important first step towards improving the quality of PHC delivery arrangement system. While there is a need to expand the ...
However, healthcare data are some of the most precious — andmost targeted— sources of information in the digital age. When used by health systems, providers and patients, these data can help significantly improve care delivery and outcomes, especially when incorporated into advanced analytics ...
Unequal access to primary healthcare (PHC) has become a critical issue in global health inequalities, requiring governments to implement policies tailored to communities’ needs and abilities. However, the place-based facility dimension of PHCs is oversi
All healthcare providers interviewed in this study were Yemeni. With the exception of a few expatriates, humanitarian staff were also Yemeni nationals. We sought to include the perspectives of a wide range of health workers and so included 2 reproductive healthcare providers, 16 maternal and new...
This transom persisted over the decade, and in US acute care hospitals, about 30% of prescribed antimicrobials are either not necessary or suboptimal2. Moreover, this inappropriate use increases antibiotic pressure and shortages. Meanwhile, few new antimicrobial agents are available, meaning clinicians...
Godlee F. Protect our healthcare workers. BMJ 2020; DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m1324. British Dental Association. Dentists: PPE shortages leaving staff at risk and urgent care in jeopardy. 2020. Available at https://www.bda.org/news-centre/press-releases/Pages/PPE-shortages-leaving-staff-at-risk-and...