Sign inSubmit
Tips: “quotes” for a phrase · author:Lee · a DOI goes straight to its article

29 articles for “healthcare services”
Set a search alert
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEvaluating Nursing and Midwifery Metrics: Providing Evidence to Support Change and Renewal in Healthcare Services in IrelandRandal Parlour, Paul Slater, Elizabeth BreslinThis study was commissioned by senior nursing and midwifery management to evaluate the impact of 'medication management metrics' (Medication Storage and Custody and Medication Administration) upon the delivery of nursing and midwifery care in the Health Service Executive (HSE) North West Area. The study employed a mixed-methodology using both quantitative and qualitative approaches to data collection and analysis. Methodological and … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 10 Jul 2015 · 7,126 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleSystem Interoperability Study for Healthcare Information System with Web ServicesJ. K. Zhang, W. Xu, D. EwinsThis paper describes the use of a new distributed middleware technology ‘Web Services’ in the proposed Healthcare Information System (HIS) to address the issue of system interoperability raised from existing Healthcare Information systems. With the development of HISs, hospitals and healthcare institutes have been building their own HISs for processing massive healthcare data, such as, systems built up for hospitals … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 3, Issue 7 · 31 Jul 2007 · 6,698 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsDesign and Implementation of Security in Healthcare Cloud ComputingMolamoganyi Gorata, Adamu Murtala Zungeru, Mmoloki Mangwala, Joseph ChumaAs technology keeps on evolving, different organisations make use of the recent trends in technology and the health sector is no exception. As the cost of healthcare services is increasing, healthcare professionals are becoming scarce. Healthcare organisations have also adopted the latest technology of cloud computing. The introduction of cloud computing has proved to be a feasible idea on the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 13, Issue 2 · 11 Apr 2017 · 7,893 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsANALYTICAL PROBLEMS AND APPROACHES TOWARDS IMPROVING THE UTILIZATION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY THE RURAL COMMUNITIES IN NIGERIAShilni Alfred PukumaUtilization of healthcare services for the most vulnerable and underprivileged populations have been recommended by the World Health Organization as a basic primary healthcare concept. It has been suggested that healthcare should be universally accessible without barriers based on affordability, physical accessibility, or acceptability of services Access to quality health is a basic civic right of all Nigerian citizens. While … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 5, Issue 1 · 22 Jul 2014 · 7,307 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsPATIENT SATISFACTION IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN HAIL CITY, SAUDI ARABIAFares AlshammariThe objectives of this study were to explore the factors contributing to patient Satisfaction in Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCCs) in Hail city, Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional quantitative survey was conducted using an instrument with valid and reliable properties. Six dimensions of patient satisfaction were identified by factor analysis, with adequate to high levels of internal consistency reliability (Cronbach’s alpha = … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 8 · 10 May 2014 · 9,308 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAccreditation of Emergency Department at a Teaching Hospital in Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2010Fereshteh Farzianpour, Roholah Askari, Amin Torabipoor Hamedani et al.Problem statement: Considering the importance of emergency departments in healthcare system and the high mortality rate of patients referred to these departments, it is crucial to provide quality services in emergency departments. Accreditation is a systematic process for improving quality of care and it enables managers to assess and evaluate the healthcare system. Accreditation of an organization provides an obvious … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 3, Issue 3 · 20 Sep 2011 · 8,278 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsUbiquitous Health Monitoring Systems: Addressing Security ConcernsMahmoud Elkhodr, Seyed Shahrestani, Hon CheungProblem statement: It is important to secure the transmission of patient’s EHR in remote health monitoring systems. Security is among the main issues that need to be realized for the adaption of this monitoring technology. The face of healthcare is changing as ubiquitous computing technologies are being incorporated into the existing infrastructure. We specify the requirements, needed security mechanism, outstanding … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 10 · 4 Aug 2011 · 7,410 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBig Data Framework for Predicting Infectious Diseases to Improve Healthcare by Discovering New Symptom PatternsAmal Mohamed Mounir, Mohamed Ibrahim Marie, Laila Abd-ElhamidThe utilization of big data in infectious disease control represents a captivating opportunity, as these novel data streams offer the potential to enhance the timeliness of preventive measures. Various healthcare providers in both the public and private sectors generate, store, and analyse extensive datasets to enhance the quality of services they deliver. Recently, the outbreak of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 10 · 2 Aug 2024 · 4,915 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractRapid Prototyping as a Low-Cost Push Factor to Promote the Adoption of IoT Technology in the Healthcare: A Case StudyPaolino Di Felice, Gaetanino Paolone, Ernano ScalzoneThe increasing demographic aging of people in most countries all over the world, raises the issue of continuously monitoring their health status. At present days there is a big mismatch between the provision of assistance to adults and the actual demand. With advances in low-cost wearable devices, patients are becoming the first source of health-related data of themselves. That is … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 10 · 26 Jul 2024 · 5,038 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSmart Patient Consent Management Model for Health Information Exchange Based on Blockchain TechnologyK. R. Rohini, P. S. Rajakumar, S. GeethaInnovation for Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) has been hindered by years of excessive regulation and inefficient bureaucracy. As data science and personalization encourage individuals to take an active role in their healthcare and regain control of their own medical records, there is an urgent need for new approaches. The ability to exchange electronic health records is fundamental in contemporary healthcare … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 7 · 17 Apr 2024 · 7,343 accessesView PDFCite