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Waterpipe tobacco smoking impact on public health: implications for policy.

Risk management and healthcare policy

Martinasek MP, Gibson-Young LM, Davis JN, McDermott RJ.
PMID: 26346473
Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2015 Aug 27;8:121-9. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S68267. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Given the increasing evidence of its negative health effects, including contributions to both infectious and chronic diseases, waterpipe tobacco smoking raises public health concerns beyond even those presented by traditional smoking.METHODS: Identification of Clean Indoor Air Acts (CIAAs)...

Aviation's Normal Operations Safety Audit: a safety management and educational tool for health care? Results of a small-scale trial.

Risk management and healthcare policy

Bennett SA.
PMID: 28860881
Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2017 Aug 08;10:147-165. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S131763. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: A National Health Service (NHS) contingent liability for medical error claims of over £26 billion.OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the safety management and educational benefits of adapting aviation's Normal Operations Safety Audit (NOSA) to health care.METHODS: In vivo research, a...

Injured workers' perception of loss and gain in the return to work process.

Risk management and healthcare policy

Lai HS, Szeto GP, Chan CC.
PMID: 28223852
Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2017 Feb 07;10:7-16. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S119479. eCollection 2017.

When a worker is injured at work, he has to face a tough decision-making process about when and how to return to work (RTW). This study tests how the prospect theory can be applied to influence the injured workers'...

Handover checklist: testing a standardization process in an Italian hospital.

Risk management and healthcare policy

Ferorelli D, Giandola T, Laterza M, Solarino B, Pezzolla A, Zotti F, Dell'Erba A.
PMID: 28579841
Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2017 May 22;10:87-93. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S129652. eCollection 2017.

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to standardize and rationalize the handover, a critical and essential moment in common health care practices, through the realization of an efficient and standardized checklist, which could be used daily to ensure complete, thorough and...

Economic burden of hospitalizations of Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure.

Risk management and healthcare policy

Kilgore M, Patel HK, Kielhorn A, Maya JF, Sharma P.
PMID: 28546776
Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2017 May 10;10:63-70. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S130341. eCollection 2017.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess the costs associated with the hospitalization and the cumulative 30-, 60-, and 90-day readmission rates in a cohort of Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure (HF).METHODS: This was a retrospective, observational...

Effect of shortened Integrated Management of Childhood Illness training on classification and treatment of under-five children seeking care in Rwanda.

Risk management and healthcare policy

Harerimana JM, Nyirazinyoye L, Ahoranayezu JB, Bikorimana F, Hedt-Gauthier BL, Muldoon KA, Mills EJ, Ntaganira J.
PMID: 24868177
Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2014 May 15;7:99-104. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S56520. eCollection 2014.

BACKGROUND: Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is an effective 11-day standard training; however, due to budgetary expenses and human resource constraints, many health professionals cannot take 11 days off work. As a result, shortened training curriculums (6-day) have...

Can joined-up data lead to joined-up thinking? The Western Australian developmental pathways project.

Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante

Stanley F, Glauert R, McKenzie A, O'Donnell M.
PMID: 24933374
Healthc Policy. 2011 Jan;6:63-73.

Modern societies are challenged by "wicked problems" - by definition, those that are difficult to define, multi-causal and hard to treat. Problems such as low birth weight, obesity, mental ill health, teenage pregnancy, educational difficulties and juvenile crime fit...

Using administrative data to study child health.

Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante

Brownell M, Kozyrskyj A, Fuchs D, Santos R.
PMID: 24933380
Healthc Policy. 2011 Jan;6:91-3.

No abstract available.

International health data linkage network.

Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante

Smith M, Semmens J, Rosman D, Ford J, Storey C, Holman CD, Fuller E, Gray V.
PMID: 24933381
Healthc Policy. 2011 Jan;6:94-6.

No abstract available.

Seeking the Balance between Harm and Benefit: The Role of Pharmacosurveillance in Choosing the Drugs We Should Take.

Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante

Metge C, Sketris I, Alessi-Severini S.
PMID: 24933383
Healthc Policy. 2011 Jan;6:100-3.

No abstract available.

The contributions of the European Medicines Agency and its pediatric committee to the fight against childhood leukemia.

Risk management and healthcare policy

Rose K, Walson PD.
PMID: 26604845
Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2015 Nov 05;8:185-205. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S63029. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Although the diagnosis of childhood leukemia is no longer a death sentence, too many patients still die, more with acute myeloid leukemia than with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The European Union pediatric legislation was introduced to improve pharmaceutical treatment...

The Sorcerer's Apprentices.

Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante

Evans RG.
PMID: 23115565
Healthc Policy. 2011 Nov;7(2):14-22.

Riding concerns about physician shortages, Canadian medical schools have expanded their annual enrolment by 80% over the last 13 years. Including rapid growth in net immigration, the annual "crop" has nearly doubled. (Population has grown by about 14%.) The...

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