Hospital managers

Pharmacological treatments, primarily oral NSAIDs, constituted 73.9% usage for knee osteoarthritis. Despite the known adverse effects of NSAIDs, they are recommended for KOA management. This study aimed to analyze the cost-effectiveness of hyaluronic acid injections relative to oral medication treatment in patients with KOA from health insurance payer’s perspective.

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Hemodialysis is the common treatment that causes different problems affecting the quality of life (QoL) of chronic kidney disease patients. This study aims to examine the associated factors related to QoL in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD).

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Policymakers and healthcare managers globally are increasingly focused on collecting Patient Experience (PE) Data to identify information and issues that require improvement for enhancing service quality. For several years, the Ho Chi Minh City Blood Transfusion and Hematology Hospital has prioritized improving patient experience and satisfaction with its services.

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Part 1 of ebook "Construction management of healthcare projects" provides readers with contents including: Chapter 1 - What is different about hospitals; Chapter 2 - Regulations and codes impacting hospitals; Chapter 3 - Planning and predesign; Chapter 4 - Project budgeting; Chapter 5 - Healthcare facility justification and capacity; Chapter 6 - Healthcare project financing; Chapter 7 - Project delivery methods for healthcare projects;...

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Part 2 of ebook "Construction management of healthcare projects" provides readers with contents including: Chapter 10 - Mechanical and electrical systems in hospitals; Chapter 11 - Medical technology and information systems; Chapter 12 - Safety and infection control; Chapter 13 - Commissioning of healthcare projects; Chapter 14 - Occupying the project; Chapter 15 - The future of healthcare construction;...

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Intensive Care Unit (ICU) capacity management is essential to provide high-quality healthcare for critically ill patients. Yet, consensus on the most favorable ICU design is lacking, especially whether ICUs should deliver dedicated or non-dedicated care. The decision for dedicated or non-dedicated ICU design considers a trade-off in the degree of specialization for individual patient care and efficient use of resources for society.

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The implementation time of continuous nursing improvement based on the direct reporting system was the demarcation point. We retrospectively collected and analyzed nursing adverse event reports and hospitalization data from Xiangtan Central Hospital before implementation (2015–2018) and after implementation (2019–2022).

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Medical narcotics must be administered under medical supervision because of their potential for misuse and abuse, leading to more dangerous and addictive substances. The control of medical narcotics requires close monitoring to ensure that they remain safe and effective. This study proposes a methodology that can effectively identify the overprescription of medical narcotics in hospitals and patients.

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The main aims of this study were to investigate the perspectives of patients with type 2 diabetes and multimorbidities on their medications from hospital discharge to outpatient care, and their healthcare journey through the outpatient healthcare system. In this article, we present the results focusing on patients’ perspectives of their medications from hospital to two months after discharge.

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The organisational care needs involved in accessing kidney transplant have not been described in the literature and therefore a detailed analysis thereof could help to establish a framework (including appropriate timing, investment, and costs) for the management of this population. The main objective of this study is to analyse the profile and care needs of kidney transplant candidates in a tertiary hospital and the direct costs of studying them.

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Hospitals are the biggest consumers of health system budgets and hence measuring hospital performance by quantitative or qualitative accessible and reliable indicators is crucial. This review aimed to categorize and present a set of indicators for evaluating overall hospital performance.

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Compensation for medical damage liability disputes (CMDLD) seriously hinders the healthy development of hospitals and undermines the harmony of the doctor-patient relationships (DPR). Risk management in the DPR has become an urgent issue of the day. The study aims to provide a comprehensive description of CMDLD in China and explore its influencing factors, and make corresponding recommendations for the management of risks in the DPR.

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Part 2 of ebook "Tourism in Latin America: Cases of success" provides readers with contents including: Chapter 7 - Protected wild areas and eco-tourism in Costa Rica; Chapter 8 – “Jardines del Rey” - an integrated a sustainable management of a cuban touristic destiny; Chapter 9 - Practices of corporate social responsibility in the hospitality of cancun; Chapter 10 - Endogenous practices aculco agritourism, Mexico, based on the valuation of the cultural patrimony of their plant; Chapter 11 - Building “the way” - creating a successful tourism brand for panama and its consequences;...

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The article "Solutions to enhance the quality of hospitality management training to meet international standards" focuses on evaluating the Hospitality Management undergraduate training program, highlighting the disparities between the Hospitality Management program and the current needs of businesses and the tourism market.

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Combining key surgical principles with modern practical knowledge, and packaged in a clear and concise format, Hospital Surgery is an invaluable tool for those studying for exams and managing patients on the wards. Divided into logical sections covering the major stages in the journey of the surgical patient, the reader will have ready access to the key information required to guide clinical management.

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This book provides up-to-date information and practical approaches to Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) programs for digestive and / or cardiopulmonary surgery. ERAS programs following surgical interventions are now part of the standard of care for patients undergoing various operative procedures. These programs have been associated with reductions in complications, in length of hospital stay after surgery and in related costs, and have led to improved patient QOL.

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This book is the first academic treatment of family business issues within the tourism and hospitality industry. It provides comprehensive assessment of ownership, management and family-related concerns across the entire business and family life cycle. Many new international case studies of real family businesses are used to illustrate key points. The book will be of significant interest to researchers and students in tourism and hospitality, small business and entrepreneurship studies, as well as to owners and potential investors in family businesses.

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Ebook Scrum project management (2010) is organized as follows: Chapter 1: why scrum? chapter 2: scrum basics, chapter 3: scrum and conventional project management, chapter 4: complex program management, chapter 5: scrum and line management, chapter 6: scrum and the waterfall method, chapter 7: scrum and education, chapter 8: scrum and six sigma, chapter 9: scrum and systems engineering defense-style, chapter 10: scrum and service industry, chapter 11: scrum and hospitals, chapter 12: outsourced scrum, chapter 13: the new age, chapter 14: final words.

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Understanding guideline acceptance related factors and barriers to guideline adoption may help improve guideline implementation. We aimed to investigate physicians’ perception and adherence to ACS guidelines in Vietnamese hospitals.

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The aim of this study was to assess the safety of laparoscopic cholecystectomy using "The Critical View of Safety" (CVS) technique for the management of gallbladder stone disease. Prospective study, describing a series of cases of patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy with CVS applied to treat gallbladder stones at Binh Dan Hospital from January 2022 to October 2022.

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