Background: Patient safety is the core task of any healthcare business. As medical harm caused by hospitalisation is still on the rise and patient safety culture is a struggle. We aim to determine the...
BACKGROUND: The study aims to determine whether shifting to professional emergency department(ED) teams leads to a higher rate of radiologic workup.METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed a total of 2,000 patients presen...
To the Editor Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)has been around for over a year since December 2019,and the global outlook is not optimistic.Because of its high transmissibility and high mortality,management of the CO...
funded by the United States Agency for International Development(USAID)(Associate Cooperative Agreement#AID-620-LA−15-00002).
Background:Nigeria faces health workforce challenges and poor population health indices resulting from disparities in health worker densities by geographical locations and levels of health care delivery.Nigeria is con...
We thank the referees and editors, whose comments significantly helped the presentation and analysis in this paper;This work is supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2016YFB0901900);the Fund for Innovative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (71621061);the Major International Joint Research Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (71520107004);the Major Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (71790614) and the 111 Project (Bl6009).
A queueing model of the Markov-modulated Poisson process (MMPP) with thresholds was investigated. The customer arrival with various arrival rates in the model was viewed as the MMPP. In contrast to the Poisson, s arri...
Background:Most of previous studies aimed to estimate the effect of nurse staffing on quality of acute hospital care have used stochastic methods and their results are mixed.Objective:To measure the magnitude of effec...
Introduction: Studies have shown Emergency Department (ED) crowding contributes to reduced quality of patient care, delays in starting treatments, and increased number of patients leaving without being seen. This anal...
Background: Long-term care facilities for older people play an important role as alternatives to family care in an aging society. This study aimed to assess staffing problems linked to emergency healthcare for residen...
Supported by the German Association of Anaesthesiologists(BDA);the German Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine(DGAI),in that BDA and DGAI sponsored meetings of the working group"personnel management"to create the physician staffing tools 2008 and 2012.Weiss M,Marx G and Iber T are members of the working group"personnel management of BDA and DGAI"
Intensive care medicine remains one of the most costdriving areas within hospitals with high personnel costs. Under the scope of limited budgets and reimbursement, realistic needs are essential to justify personnel st...