International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
ESCI-ISI SCOPUS (1988-2022)
0952-6862
1758-6542
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Lĩnh vực:
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Health Policy
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The “doctor‐customer” relationship: Hippocrates in the modern marketplaceWe performed a consecutive survey of 100 people presenting to a hospital injury clinic to ascertain their attitude to terminology currently used to describe them in our own institution and in the international literature. The results of this demonstrated that the subjects significantly preferred the traditional assignation “patient” rather than terms such as client or customer. This findin... ...
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National early warning score (NEWS) – evaluation in surgery
Purpose
– The purpose of this paper is to evaluate staff opinion on the impact of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) system on surgical wards. In 2012, the NEWS system was introduced to Irish hospitals on a phased basis as part of a national clinical programme in acute care.
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Probability modeling applied to CAD systems for mammographyA practical model based on basic probability theory is developed to evaluate the operational and financial performance of mammography systems. The model is intended to be used by decision makers to evaluate overall sensitivity, overall specificity, positive and negative predictive values, and expected cost. As an illustration, computer aided detection (CAD) systems that support a radiologi... ...
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Report calls for range of improvements in community care for people with mental illnesses
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A mens’ meeting place: quality and service effectivenessAn audit on quality and service effectiveness at a community mens’ meeting place located in Kwinana, Western Australia, was undertaken using the tools for reviewing mental health services, in accordance with the 1997 National Standards for Mental Health Services. A psychologist collected data, throughout a six‐week period, using client and chart assessment. A total of 36 consumers, four co... ...
- 2002
Dealing with complaints – are we doing well?Investigates the views of complainants and how they felt that their
complaints had been handled. Complainants from a three‐month period were
sent a nine‐question questionnaire to which the response rate was 52.3
per cent. Shows that, on the whole, complaint‐response times were being
met; the complaints system was seen as user friendly; and, overall,
complainants were satisfied with the way... ...
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Hand‐held Computers in Clinical Audit:The performance of hand‐held computer terminals was compared with that
of paper and pencil data collection methods. The study was carried out
on two wards, with a comparative study in the medical audit unit at
Rampton Hospital, one of three special hospitals managed by the Special
Hospitals Service Authority. These were analysed, focusing on time
factors, error rates, ease of use and finan... ...
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