A data-driven combined prediction method for the demand for intensive care unit healthcare resources in public health emergencies
Public health emergencies are characterized by uncertainty, rapid transmission, a large number of cases, a high rate of critical illness, and a high case fatality rate. The intensive care unit (ICU) is the “la... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 17, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Weiwei Zhang and Xinchun Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Grace Under Pressure: a mixed methods impact assessment of a verbatim theatre intervention to improve healthcare workplace culture
Healthcare workplace mistreatment has been documented globally. Poor workplace behaviour, ranging from incivility to bullying and harassment, is common in healthcare, and contributes significantly to adverse e... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 16, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Claire Hooker, Aspasia Karageorge, Karen M. Scott, Renee Lim and Louise Nash Tags: Research Source Type: research
Transitioning to sustainable, climate-resilient healthcare: insights from a health service staff survey in Australia
More than 80 countries, including Australia, have made commitments to deliver climate-resilient and low carbon healthcare. Understanding how healthcare workers view their own and their organization ’s efforts t... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 16, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Andrea Huang, Susan Monro Cooke, Christine Garsden, Carol Behne and Erika Borkoles Tags: Research Source Type: research
Client satisfaction and contributing factors towards sexual and reproductive health services delivery system among youth at Family Guidance Association of north Ethiopia (FGAE) clinics, 2023: mixed method study
The Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia (FGAE) operates as a non-governmental organization dedicated to offering family planning and reproductive health services to the Ethiopian population. The gap in the... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 16, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Niguss Cherie, Yawkal Tsega, Anissa Mohammed, Zinet Abegaz, Abel Endawkie, Yeshimebet Ali Dawed and Natnael Kebede Tags: Research Source Type: research
Disadvantaged groups have greater spatial access to pharmacies in New York state
The accessibility of pharmacies has been associated with overall health and wellbeing. Past studies have suggested that low income and racial minority communities are underserved by pharmacies. However, the li... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 15, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Abhinav Suri, James Quinn, Raymond R. Balise, Daniel J. Feaster, Nabila El-Bassel and Andrew G. Rundle Tags: Research Source Type: research
Time is money: general practitioners ’ reflections on the fee-for-service system
Fee-for-service is a common payment model for remunerating general practitioners (GPs) in OECD countries. In Norway, GPs earn two-thirds of their income through fee-for-service, which is determined by the numb... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 15, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kristian B. Kraft, Eivor H. Hoff, Magne Nylenna, Cathrine F. Moe, Arnstein Mykletun and Kristian Østby Tags: Research Source Type: research
Life expectancy, long-term care demand and dynamic financing mechanism simulation: an empirical study of Zhejiang Pilot, China
China has piloted Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) to address increasing care demand. However, many cities neglected adjusting LTCI premiums since the pilot, risking the long-term sustainability of LTCI. Theref... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 15, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Xueying Xu, Yichao Li and Hong Mi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Health workforce strategies during COVID-19 response: insights from 15 countries in the WHO Africa Region
The COVID-19 pandemic unveiled huge challenges in health workforce governance in the context of public health emergencies in Africa. Several countries applied several measures to ensure access to qualified and... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 15, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Adam Ahmat, Sunny C Okoroafor, James Avoka Asamani, Millogo Jean, Abdou Illou Mourtala, Jennifer Nyoni and Kasonde Mwinga Tags: Research Source Type: research
Changes in long-term care insurance revenue among service providers during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted peoples ’ health-related behaviors, especially those of older adults, who have restricted their activities in order to avoid contact with others. Moreover, the pandemic has ca... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 13, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tomoko Ito, Xueying Jin, Makiko Tomita, Shu Kobayashi and Nanako Tamiya Tags: Research Source Type: research
Patient experiences and perspectives of health service access for carpal tunnel syndrome in Aotearoa New Zealand: a normalisation process theory-informed qualitative study
Early access to care for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can avoid higher rates of surgery and permanent harm yet is often delayed, particularly for populations more likely to underutilise care. (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 13, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Miranda B űhler, Carol Atmore, Meredith Perry, Sue Crengle, Pauline Norris and G. David Baxter Tags: Research Source Type: research
Understanding the implementation and sustainability needs of evidence-based programs for racial and ethnic minoritized older adults in under-resourced communities with limited aging services
Evidence-based programs (EBPs) for older adults effectively improve health outcomes. However, there is a limited understanding of the unique needs of service providers as they consider adopting, implementing, ... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 13, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yelba Castellon-Lopez, Savanna L. Carson, Katherine T. Ward, Karina D. Ramirez, Lynn Phan Vo, Tony Kuo, Teresa Seeman, Stefanie D. Vassar, Laura Trejo, Ellen Eidem, Mar ía P. Aranda and Arleen F. Brown Tags: Research Source Type: research
Trust-building in temporary public health partnerships: a qualitative study of the partnership formation process of a Covid-19 test, trace and protect service
Public health initiatives require coordinated efforts from healthcare, social services and other service providers. Organisational theory tells us that trust is essential for reaching collaborative effectivene... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 13, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Eva Krczal and Doris A. Behrens Tags: Research Source Type: research
The effect of commuting time on burnout: the mediation effect of musculoskeletal pain
This study explores the relationship among commuting, musculoskeletal (MS) pain, and burnout. (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 13, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yong-Hsin Chen, Jia June Lin, Ching-wen Yang, Hsiu-Mei Tang, Gwo-Ping Jong and Tsung-Yuan Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Can proactive support prevent unscheduled care? A controlled observational retrospective cohort study in cancer patients in Scotland
Preventative spend is a global health and social care strategy. Improving Cancer Journeys (ICJ) is a proactive, holistic, multidisciplinary project consistent with this agenda, currently being rolled out acros... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Austyn Snowden, Jenny Young and Jan Savinc Tags: Research Source Type: research
Outpatient geriatric health care in the German federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: a population-based spatial analysis of claims data
Due to unidentified geriatric needs, elderly patients have a higher risk for developing chronic conditions and acute medical complications. Early geriatric screenings and assessments help to identify geriatric... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - April 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nils Pfeuffer, Franziska Radicke, Maren Leiz, Kilson Moon, Wolfgang Hoffmann and Neeltje van den Berg Tags: Research Source Type: research
