Portuguese hospitals
An empirical analysis of Portuguese Hospitals
... on Portuguese hospitals’ quality, which is the most commonly used indicator (Gobillon & Milcent, ...between hospitals (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, ...
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UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZATIONAL STAKEHOLDER COMMITMENT TO ENSURE INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BENEFITS IN PORTUGUESE HOSPITALS: AN ANALYSIS BASED ON THE THEORY OF TECHNOLOGICAL FRAMES
... two Portuguese hospitals, allowing a study of the perceptions and behaviours of stakeholders, their commitment to the Information System and Information Technology (IS/IT), organizational change and the ...
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THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN PORTUGUESE HOSPITALS – THE CASE OF MRI
... The focus on MRI technology is common in the literature. Using U.S. data, Baker (2001) finds evidence that a larger share of managed care activity is associated with a lower adoption probability. Also, being either a ...
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THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN PORTUGUESE HOSPITALS – THE CASE OF MRI - APPENDICES
... central hospitals, there is still evidence of a tightening effect on the hospital’s budget constraint, but the sign of the overtime trend on MRI use is ...district hospitals, there is evidence of the ...
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Economies of scale and scope in the provision of diagnostic techniques and therapeutic services in Portuguese hospitals
... These results should be interpreted with great caution, because the number of beds may not be a good proxy for hospital equipment. More worringly, we have no way of checking how good a proxy the number of beds really is. ...
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THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN PORTUGUESE HOSPITALS – THE CASE OF MRI
... The focus on MRI technology is common in the literature. Using U.S. data, Baker (2001) finds evidence that a larger share of managed care activity is associated with a lower adoption probability. Also, being either a ...
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Procurement strategies in the health sector – How advanced are procurement processes in Portuguese hospitals Stephan Messner
... This work project first analyzed different procurement strategies which are suited to improve logistics in hospitals. Three of them were chosen and analyzed in more depth, namely group purchasing organizations, ...
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Adulthood Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Experience of Two Portuguese Hospitals
... (dor, dismorfia) em 37,5 (seis doentes); queixas dentárias (odontalgia, mobilidade, perda espontânea de dentes) em 25% (quatro doentes); sintomas constitucionais em 19% (três do[r] ...
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How Technological Frames influence Benefits achievement from Information Systems in the Healthcare Sector
... public Portuguese hospitals was undertaken, focusing on understanding how stakeholders’ technological frames influence their commitment to the Information System and Information Technology (IS/IT) and the ...
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Clostridium difficile infection: molecular and epidemiology study
... From September 2012 to May 2015, diarrheal faecal samples belonging to patients aged above 2 years, exhibiting typical CDI symptoms and with a positive test for the presence of C. difficile toxins and/or GDH were sent to ...
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Delay in hospital admission of patients with cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis
... Factors infl uencing early hospital admission have been described for several stroke types but not for cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis (CVT). CVT is more dif- fi cult to diagnose than arterial stroke; delay in ...
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ANDRÉ PACHECO FORTUNA Number 190 This Work Project was carried out on the Applied Policy Analysis area, under the supervision of PROFESSOR PEDRO PITA BARROS
... 6 parametric. Resorting to linear programming techniques, DEA has the advantage of not requiring ) imposition of a functional form. The most attractive feature of SFA is that total inefficiency, measured by the distance ...
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In Portugal (1912): Aubrey Bell's depiction of
... the Portuguese, for the King played an essential and authoritarian role in that ...The Portuguese people started to feel they stopped to be politically represented, as the rotativist system privileged ...
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Decentralization and privatization in Portuguese health reforms
... lists. Hospitals and health centers are institutions where privatization may go together with decentralization: private hospitals and private clinics, once in cruise speed, seem to operate on their own, ...
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Rev. Saúde Pública vol.48 número2
... difference between the two models suggests that an obs- tetric nurse acting autonomously is a factor that limits interventions, as they care for women during compli- cation-free labor without the supervision of a doctor. ...
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Philanthropic hospitals benefited by financial incentive program: a performance analysis
... Regarding the adequacy indicators, the worst performance in a small PHU in a large municipality was noticed. The institutional mortality found was twice as high in small PHU, located in a larger municipality, in re- ...
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Patient referral patterns and the spread of hospital-acquired infections through national health care networks.
... between hospitals, because hospitals differ in admission and referral of potentially colonized ...between hospitals in health care networks can influence rates of hospital-acquired infections like ...
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Evolving Healthcare Quality in Top Tertiary General Hospitals in China during the China Healthcare Reform (2010-2012) from the Perspective of Inpatient Mortality.
... tertiary hospitals in China during this critical ...Chinese hospitals from ...all hospitals have expanded their hospitalization capaci- ties during this ...across hospitals varies widely from ...
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Conclusion: The implementation of this in-hospital CP for COPD exacerbation has no impact
... Purpose: Current in-hospital management of exacerbations of COPD is suboptimal, and patient outcomes are poor. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate whether implementation of a care pathway (CP) for COPD improves ...
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Rev. esc. enferm. USP vol.43 número especial 2 en a11v43s2
... appears to be reducing in hospitals A, B and C. A second meaning attributed to integrality refers to the broad and contextualized understanding of the users’ health needs, which requires listing and dialogue from ...
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