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... ...
Tập 17 Số 3 - Trang 125-134 - 2004
Working with Self-management Courses – The Thoughts of Participants, Planners and Policy Makers
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Attitude of laboratory personnel towards accreditationA multiple choice questionnaire was submitted to medical technologists in three medical laboratories, at varying times after obtaining an EN 45001 accreditation. A large majority (85‐90 per cent) considered that their workload was increased by the accreditation process. In two laboratories, the technologists did not think that the accreditation process had improved the quality of the resul... ...
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