• CONTEXT: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a long history of using high-quality science to drive public health action that has improved the health, safety, and well-being of people in the United States and globally. (cdc.gov)
  • Our hospitals and clinics serve a diverse urban population. (slu.edu)
  • The Department of Health and Community Services also operates a network of community health centres and dental clinics. (britannica.com)
  • The hospitals also have other clinics and facilities that help meet the people's needs. (com.gh)
  • Rural clinics and health facilities are mostly non-operational. (ijpr.org)
  • Unlike in top cities having a well linked chain of private hospitals (besides GHs and community clinics), the rural and semi-urban areas suffer from abysmal facilities in healthcare. (thisismyindia.com)
  • Since 2016, Children's Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha, NE has conducted a program that creates Emergency Information Forms (EIFs) for families and emergency medical providers in tandem with targeted education and outreach to healthcare providers across our region. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Thanks to Margaret Wilder and the Urban Affairs Association (UAA) for providing award winners with free registration to the 2016 UAA Conference in San Diego. (uwm.edu)
  • 1. Health system strengthening for universal health coverage is one of the five strategic priorities endorsed by the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean for WHO's work with Member States in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2012-2016. (who.int)
  • CCR defines a hospital as "a health facility that, under an organized medical staff, offers and provides twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week inpatient services, emergency medical and surgical care, continuous nursing services, and necessary ancillary services, to individuals for diagnosis or treatment of injury, illness, pregnancy or disability. (who.int)
  • In Indiana, inpatient prices rose 13% in hospitals that merged. (medscape.com)
  • Still, the American Hospital Association (AHA) says that mergers and acquisitions can significantly lower annual operating expenses per admission and reduce inpatient readmission rates and mortality measures. (medscape.com)
  • Inpatient hospital stay at the time of psychiatric crisis was negatively associated with later attendance at primary care. (nih.gov)
  • With a limited regular budget of US$ 28.3 million in year 2000, UNRWA provided comprehensive health care services to the Palestine refugees in Gaza Strip and the West Bank, comprising outpatient and inpatient medical care, mother and child health care, family planning, disease prevention and control, and environmental sanitation in refugee camps. (who.int)
  • Diamond Hough, command sergeant major of the U.S. Army Medical Command (right) visit 627th Hospital Center soldiers providing medical support at BB&T Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey, in support of the Department of Defense COVID-19 response March 18, 2021 (Photo by: Marine Corps Lance Cpl. (health.mil)
  • The Geospatial Research, Analysis, and Services Program (GRASP) and the Geography and Geospatial Science Working Group (GeoSWG) are proud to announce the Place & Health 2021 conference. (cdc.gov)
  • To register for the conference and view the most current agenda, visit Place & Health 2021 . (cdc.gov)
  • Results-- Hospitals with Joint Commission accreditation were more likely to schools, and other health educational provide terrorism preparedness training to all types of clinical staff (staff physicians, entities were eligible to receive residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and laboratory staff). (cdc.gov)
  • There was more parity across hospital characteristics target groups, emergency department in training nurses and laboratory staff than for physicians, residents, nurse personnel, medical schools, and practitioners, and physician assistants. (cdc.gov)
  • This conflict has truly decimated the health system," says Lindsey Green , a senior program officer who researches sexual violence and other human rights violations at Physicians for Human Rights (PHR). (ijpr.org)
  • While rating categories based on averages don't reflect improvements over time and the scale of the actual risk, it was still an opportunity to talk about what hospitals, physicians, pharmacists, nurses, patients and visitors do do, and can do, to reduce the chance of infection. (wsha.org)
  • The vaccination behaviors of health care providers, including physicians, nurses, and pharmacists, are of particular interest as they have been priority populations to receive both H1N1 and COVID-19 vaccinations. (lww.com)
  • BMC physicians are leaders in their fields with the most advanced medical technology at their fingertips and working alongside a highly skilled nursing and professional staff. (bmc.org)
  • A leader in ambulatory clinical systems, EclinicalWorks, recently announced that Stamford Hospital, serving Connecticut's lower Fairfield County and a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, has selected eClinicalWorks's unified electronic medical records (EMR) and practice management (PM) solution for its employed and affiliated physicians. (eletsonline.com)
  • A secure, online means for patients to communicate with their doctor's office for aspects of care including patient statements and education will be provided by the Patient Portal, while eEHX will create a community record to give physicians access to patients' health information and allow them to exchange data more effectively. (eletsonline.com)
  • EMTs and paramedics work with other health care professionals, including nurses and physicians, as well as firefighters and police officers. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • Human resource development is the backbone of any health system and imparting quality medical education is essential to enable physicians of the future to assume diverse roles as service providers, academics, researchers, managers, leaders and builders of the health system. (who.int)
  • Background The World Health Organization has recommended the implementation of the Collaborative Care Model in all countries to manage the comorbidities of depression and chronic non-communicable diseases. (bvsalud.org)
  • Western-standard medical care in Georgia is limited, but Georgian healthcare continues to improve. (countryreports.org)
  • Traditionally speaking, most Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) emphasize a specific service (i.e. healthcare, mental health, veteran's affairs, etc.) , however PHS bucks the trend through is expansive and diverse service offerings. (ipl.org)
  • Intermountain Healthcare has made its intentions clear: It wants to build a new hospital at the site of the former Sears store in Salt Lake City. (sltrib.com)
  • Intermountain Healthcare, which bought the site in December, has filed to upzone the property to allow for 'a new urban downtown hospital. (sltrib.com)
  • The report provides perspectives from more than 30 executives of the leading hospital, health system and academic medical centers who participated in the third annual Huron Healthcare CEO Forum . (aol.com)
  • The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) is an organisation created to help people living in the remote areas of Ghana and the underprivileged population in all 16 regions of Ghana to get access to affordable and quality healthcare. (com.gh)
  • Administration of the US Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, defines telehealth as the use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support long distance clinical healthcare, patient and professional health related education, and public health and health administration services. (cdc.gov)
  • In some cases, medical equipment like digital stethoscopes, otoscopes, or ultrasounds can be used by another healthcare provider like a nurse or a medical assistant physically with the patient, while the consulting medical provider conducts a remote evaluation. (cdc.gov)
  • Hospital mergers and acquisitions continue to garner intense scrutiny from lawmakers, with pressure likely to hold steady following the recent announcement of new antitrust guidelines and state and federal investigations into potential healthcare monopolies . (medscape.com)
  • Utah's HCA Healthcare abandoned plans for to acquire five Salt Lake City area hospitals from competitor Steward Health Care System, as did RWJBarnabas Health after exploring a merger with Saint Peter's Healthcare System in New Jersey. (medscape.com)
  • Unmet healthcare needs (UHN) globally exacerbate health issues, inflate treatment costs, and may lead to irreversible conditions. (mdpi.com)
  • The overall Indian healthcare market is valued at $65 billion out of which drug supplies and medical equipment segment is believed to be only $4.5-5 million, says an estimate. (thisismyindia.com)
  • While hospitals, nursing homes and diagnostics centres, and pharmaceuticals combine together to form 65 per cent of the overall healthcare market. (thisismyindia.com)
  • According to experts, the government must allow weighted tax deduction for infrastructure spending in rural (semi-urban) areas meant for healthcare delivery. (thisismyindia.com)
  • As per the Union government's universal health plan, it aims to offer 'guaranteed benefits' to its population through an efficient system of healthcare costing Rs 1.6 trillion over the next four years. (thisismyindia.com)
  • it also manages the psychiatry, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and geriatric day hospital services of Yung Fung Shee Memorial Centre as well as the Eye Clinic, pharmacy and radiology services of the Pamela Youde Polyclinic at Cha Kwo Ling Road. (wikipedia.org)
  • The hospital provides Community Nursing Services (CNS) to the patients in Kwun Tong. (wikipedia.org)
  • Georgian doctors and hospitals often expect immediate cash payment before rendering medical services. (countryreports.org)
  • Rural hospitals often are small, with a low volume of services, and have difficulty remaining financially viable under the regular hospital prospective payment system. (cdc.gov)
  • Located on the campus of Saint Louis University, Casa offers a variety of services for people who are uninsured or who experience significant barriers to accessing care, including primary care for illness and injury, mental health counseling, case management, care coordination and home health visits. (slu.edu)
  • But, due to the changes in technology and politics, even the Government hospitals are eager to cater the needs of specialized category of health services and hence led to the improved medical services. (ipl.org)
  • India is able to obtain the competitive advantage over other countries because of the well-trained medical professionals and their dedicated services. (ipl.org)
  • The cost of offering health care services is very less when compared to the other Asian countries. (ipl.org)
  • Currently, PHS conducts counseling and treatments services for patients suffering from mental health and addiction, while also emphasizing youth and family therapy. (ipl.org)
  • Some of the programs and facilities administered by local governments include various health and public services, housing, stores, and community recreation centres. (britannica.com)
  • Intermountain is also asking city planners and elected officials to alter what's allowed on all D-1 properties through what's called "a text amendment" to the zoning ordinance to permit hospitals and indoor and outdoor ambulance services, with potential to also change what's possible elsewhere in the urban core. (sltrib.com)
  • But then the hospital got a dramatic reboot with new management, led by Huerta, who secured financing to help pay for more advanced technology, upgraded facilities and expanded services. (cnn.com)
  • Being in a rural place does not preclude high-quality medicine," said Tom Ricketts, senior policy fellow at the Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. (cnn.com)
  • That expansion opens opportunities to redesign the thoroughfare to enable people to cross it on foot and bicycle-making it more human-scale-and build a mixed-use neighborhood anchored by health services rather than another isolated medical campus. (cnu.org)
  • We are trying to move many of the shops, services, and cafeterias associated with a large hospital to the street front. (cnu.org)
  • Victoria Salas, Evans Army Community Hospital (EACH) chief of nursing services. (health.mil)
  • Secretary of Health and Human Services" substituted for " Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare" in subsec. (cornell.edu)
  • CHAG hospitals are well known for their impeccable and personalised services. (com.gh)
  • CDC's telehealth guidance, discuss frontline clinician experiences related to telehealth implementation across the spectrum of health services and diverse patient basis, discuss how current experiences can inform strategies to identify and improve telehealth access and equity, and list strategies to facilitate and promote telehealth and address barriers to implementation during COVID-19 and beyond. (cdc.gov)
  • Fairer allocation of resources according to population distribution could contribute to achieving earlier access to effective health care, thus reducing the burden of the disease, lowering the cost for seeking adequate treatment for the household and ensuring equality in access to oncology services. (mednet.gr)
  • The national basic public health service projects and mega public health service projects were fully implemented, and equal access to basic public health services was further improved. (who.int)
  • the momentum of rapid increase of out-of-pocket expenditure was contained and the issue of difficult and expensive access to medical and health services was eased to some extent. (who.int)
  • We further enhanced medical supervision, and regulated the medical services. (who.int)
  • The goal of Project Austin, an initiative to improve emergency care for rural children who are medically complex (CMC), is to provide an Emergency Information Form (EIF) to their parents/caregivers, to local Emergency Medical Services, and Emergency Departments. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The emergency medical providers that commonly work with Project Austin include Emergency Medical Services (EMS) staff, ambulance teams, and Emergency Departments (EDs). (biomedcentral.com)
  • We served as lead counsel to Health Management Associates Inc. (HMA) in its efforts to obtain a Certificate of Need (CON) to initiate radiation therapy services at its 245-bed University Medical Center facility located in Lebanon, Tennessee. (bassberry.com)
  • Emergency services, in particular, have a special significance in rural areas, which have higher incidence of the five leading causes of death - heart disease, injury, diabetes, cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, and stroke - than urban areas. (cfra.org)
  • These professionals would work in tandem with volunteer services to ensure patients are stabilized and moved to the nearest medical facility as safely and quickly as possible. (cfra.org)
  • Even so, this solution is no replacement for hospital services, and is necessary only because those crucial services have become unavailable. (cfra.org)
  • David Maffeo, Senior Director of the Support Services team shares the many benefits of Boston Medical Center's rooftop garden. (bmc.org)
  • David Maffeo is the Senior Director of Support Services at Boston Medical Center. (bmc.org)
  • He's the Senior Director of the Support Services Team at Boston Medical Center. (bmc.org)
  • To cash in on quality services being provided by the corporate hospitals in cities, foreign patients have found an affordable and trustworthy medical service provider in these high-tech luxury chains. (thisismyindia.com)
  • Augsburg stands out as a leader in the Twin Cities' anchor institution strategy-thanks to longstanding programs that partner students and faculty with the community to increase public safety, boost local education, provide health-care services, promote economic development, work with immigrant groups, train neighborhood youth, improve the urban environment, and feed people in need. (augsburg.edu)
  • They may work for private ambulance services, fire departments, hospitals or other rescue services. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • Check with your local county and/or state Emergency Medical Services Agency (EMSA) for a list of approved courses. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • The conference will feature recorded opening remarks from CDC Director and ATSDR Administrator Dr. Rochelle Walensky, as well as the following speakers: National Center for Environmental Health and ATSDR Director Dr. Patrick Breysse, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Associate Director Dr. Christopher Reh, and Department of Health and Human Services Advisor for Health Equity and Climate Arsenio Mataka. (cdc.gov)
  • The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health has launched a new collaboration with GRASP called the Minority Health Social Vulnerability Index , known as the MH SVI . (cdc.gov)
  • In November 2001, following the discovery that letters containing Bacillus anthracis had been mailed to targeted locations in the United States, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services requested site assessments of an array of public- and private-sector buildings by a team of engineers and scientists from CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). (cdc.gov)
  • Based on surveys of all TB cases reported to CDC during the first quarter of 1991, cases of TB resistant to one or more drugs were reported from all 10 Health and Human Services/Public Health Service regions of the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • UNRWA's health care services are provided through a network of 51 primary health care facilities and one hospital in Qalqilia town in the West Bank. (who.int)
  • The heavy casualty toll and the setbacks to the economy substantially increased the numbers of refugees in need for unforeseen (unfunded) medical aid and relief services. (who.int)
  • Under the program, acute-care hospitals are rewarded or penalized depending on the quality of care. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • Rural acute-care hospitals may be in a better position to ensure quality because they are likely to have a greater familiarity with their patients, the report said. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • The aim of our study was to evaluate the prevalence of R. felis infection among febrile and afebrile children in rural and urban areas of Gabon and the possible role of R. felis in acute febrile illness. (cdc.gov)
  • When you join a Dignity Health residency program, you become a member of one of the largest hospital systems in the nation and the largest not-for-profit acute care provider in California. (dignityhealth.org)
  • In the United States of America (USA), the VHA runs 123 acute care hospitals in rural and urban settings, where elderly patients with severe COVID-19 receive primary care. (news-medical.net)
  • However, these VHA hospitals were more than one hour drive for over one-third of VHA enrollees, whereas community hospitals with acute care facilities were relatively near. (news-medical.net)
  • Our objective is to describe the workflows and perceived utility of the provided emergency information forms (EIFs) in the acute medical management of CMC. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We sampled from two key stakeholder groups in the acute management of CMC: four focus groups with emergency medical providers from rural and urban settings and eight key informant interviews with parents/caregivers enrolled in an emergency medical management program for CMC. (biomedcentral.com)
  • An interesting fact: More than 75 percent of Clostridium difficile (C.diff) cases actually start outside of acute care hospitals. (wsha.org)
  • Over the past year of the 2000 vacancies available only 80 percent of which was filled, amounting to 1800 new nurses being hired by the public hospital. (wikipedia.org)
  • Naomi Ng,"Hong Kong short of 200 nurses as hospitals grapple with deadly flu season",SCMP, Saturday, 27 January 2018 Wikimedia Commons has media related to United Christian Hospital. (wikipedia.org)
  • The nurses deployed with the 627th Hospital Center's Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force (UAMTF). (health.mil)
  • One of those nurses is 35-year-old Atsede Giday, who works at Ayder Hospital, where about 5,000 diabetes patients were treated before the war. (ijpr.org)
  • What has happened in Burt County is representative of challenges across rural parts of the state, where there are large shortages of nurses, doctors, and techs, and where many critical medical treatments are becoming harder to access. (cfra.org)
  • Shannon spoke about the professional ethical obligations that doctors and nurses have to provide the best lawful medical care to each patient. (aclu-wa.org)
  • Another issue that struck me was the gag orders that can be placed on doctors and nurses working at Catholic hospitals. (aclu-wa.org)
  • In the Lifespan merger that fell through, Boudreault told Medscape Medical News that the newly created hospital system would have employed two thirds of Rhode Island's full-time nurses, limiting opportunities for local employment elsewhere. (medscape.com)
  • Rural hospitals are facing one of the great slow-moving crises in American health care. (cnn.com)
  • Rural hospitals on average have done better at avoiding the spread of hospital-acquired conditions and have scored higher in Medicare's value-based purchasing program than their urban counterparts. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • Last year only 288, or 34% of rural hospitals participating in the hospital value-based purchasing program, faced financial penalties compared to 1,040 or 49% of urban hospitals, according to a new report released Wednesday . (modernhealthcare.com)
  • Similarly rural hospitals performed well under the hospital-acquired-condition reduction program that aims to prevent conditions like pressure sores and hip fractures after surgery. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • Only 129, or 14% of rural hospitals evaluated under the effort faced a penalty versus 568, or 26% of urban hospitals. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • Rural hospitals are also more likely to do better in care coordination models as they often share a physical space with outpatient and nursing home facilities. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • In payment models that reward such coordination and place increasing focus on efficiency and collaborative care, rural hospitals may be poised to perform particularly well," the report said. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • One area in which rural hospitals did not do better compared to urban areas, however, is readmissions . (modernhealthcare.com)
  • Last year 709, or 79%, of rural hospitals evaluated under the hospital readmissions-reduction program were hit with a financial penalty versus 1,902 or 76% of urban hospitals. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • Universities, nonprofits, local governments, hospital systems and legislators need to get creative about recruiting and retaining medical workers and ensuring critical rural hospitals have a reimbursement structure that allows them to fulfill their necessary purpose for the areas they serve. (cfra.org)
  • We also need to increase incentives for medical professionals to work in rural communities, to examine licensing barriers or regulatory hurdles that could be removed, and to think of new financial models for rural hospitals. (cfra.org)
  • In response to the steady increase in respiratory illness and COVID-19 hospitalizations across the state, RWJBarnabas Health announced Friday that it will implement masking. (roi-nj.com)
  • Objective-- This study estimates baseline data to determine which hospital these diseases (1). (cdc.gov)
  • as functions of residency and medical school affiliation, hospital size, Objective --This study presents baseline data to determine which hospital ownership, metropolitan statistical area characteristics are associated with preparedness for terrorism and natural disaster in (MSA) status, and accreditation by the the areas of emergency response planning and availability of equipment and Joint Commission on Accreditation of specialized care units. (cdc.gov)
  • From small towns to urban centres, the ocean to the mountains, we offer a full range of lifestyle and career options. (vch.ca)
  • We're pleased to have with us Ms. Erica Tindall, who is a public health analyst with Northrop Grumman, supporting CDC's COVID-19 response, Dr. Febe Wallace, who's the director of primary care at Cherokee Health Systems, Dr. (cdc.gov)
  • They categorized the hospital based on where a patient finally received primary care. (news-medical.net)
  • This mixed-methods study recruited a convenience sample of 30 men with CYSHCN who receive care for a chronic medical condition from primary care medical homes in Pennsylvania. (springer.com)
  • Patient selection for the diabetes GMVs initially consisted of the eligible existing patients of the participating endocrinologist and subsequently expanded to include patients newly referred by primary care providers (PCPs) and endocrinologists seeing patients during hospitalizations at Cooper University Hospital. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • We examined variables affecting primary care entry, including insurance status, hospital admission, and concurrent linkages to mental health care. (nih.gov)
  • 001). Associated positive predictors for linkage to primary care included mental health care visits and success in obtaining health insurance. (nih.gov)
  • Ongoing work will evaluate primary care retention and physical and mental health outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Social cognitive theories, such as the Expanded Health Belief Model and Theory of Reasoned Action, postulate that individuals who perceive risk of acquiring a disease will be more likely to engage in risk reducing sexual behaviors ( 4 - 6 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • In a recent article published in JAMA Network Open , researchers performed a retrospective cohort study among 64,856 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) enrollees aged ≥65 years to describe VHA characteristics and community hospitals delivering care for veteran coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. (news-medical.net)
  • This newly customized version of the CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index applies a health equity lens to research, strategic planning, program design, and evaluation for response and recovery of disease outbreaks and other public health emergencies. (cdc.gov)
  • The NHAMCS is conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Introduction hospitals for their ability to respond to Health Statistics (NCHS) with yearly mass casualties. (cdc.gov)
  • During the first coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) wave in 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa, high-risk PLWD with COVID-19 were fast-tracked into a field hospital and managed aggressively. (bvsalud.org)
  • The caregiving experiences and unique health needs of male caregivers of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) are not well described. (springer.com)
  • The request emerges after years of behind-the-scenes discussions within the Utah-based health system about the possibility of leaving and selling off its LDS Hospital site in the Avenues, which is cramped and aging, in favor of a replacement medical center downtown. (sltrib.com)
  • Her son called 911 and an ambulance staffed by volunteers drove her to Lost Rivers Medical Center, a tiny brick hospital nestled on the snowy hills above this remote town in central Idaho. (cnn.com)
  • Shane Rosenkrance fills a prescription for his wife, Mimi, after she was discharged from Lost Rivers Medical Center following a cow-related injury. (cnn.com)
  • The medical center nearly shut its doors in 2013, due in large part to the declining population of the area it serves. (cnn.com)
  • Dr. John Popovich, board chairman of Midtown Detroit Inc.-which includes Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center and HFHS-and CEO and president of HFHS, was inspired by Midtown's success and the notion that it could be transported. (cnu.org)
  • This effort has already resulted in the construction of a $30 million health distribution center serving HFHS and the Detroit Medical Center on a former industrial site about a half-mile south of Henry Ford Hospital. (cnu.org)
  • It will be a "front porch" to the hospital, fronted on one side by a new $110 million cancer treatment center that is scheduled to open in 2018. (cnu.org)
  • Army 1st Lt. Lauryn Hudgins, a 627th Hospital Center critical care nurse, inputs patient data July 10, 2020, at Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, in support of the Department of Defense COVID-19 response (Photo by: Luis A. Deya). (health.mil)
  • The 627th Hospital Center at Fort Carson was tasked by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to send medical personnel to several locations in support of a Department of Defense COVID-19 response operation. (health.mil)
  • Austin Health Center. (cdc.gov)
  • and community health center developments. (hschange.org)
  • The Center for Studying Health System Change Ceased operation on Dec. 31, 2013. (hschange.org)
  • Two New Jersey for-profit hospitals - CarePoint Health-Christ Hospital in Jersey City and Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark - were ranked as the Top 2 hospitals in the country for health equity, according to the Lown Hospital Index for Social Responsibility . (roi-nj.com)
  • A Rooftop Garden at a Medical Center? (bmc.org)
  • Boston Medical Center is committed to empowering all patients to thrive, through our innovative and equitable care. (bmc.org)
  • At Boston Medical Center, research efforts are imperative in allowing us to provide our patients with quality care. (bmc.org)
  • But this green space isn't on a farm or even in someone's backyard: it's on the top of Boston Medical Center. (bmc.org)
  • Why was a rooftop garden installed at Boston Medical Center? (bmc.org)
  • It's on the top of Boston Medical Center. (bmc.org)
  • Why is there a rooftop garden at Boston Medical Center, and tell us how this came about? (bmc.org)
  • The opioid epidemic took center stage in health news this past year but so did Obamacare, drug prices, and two shows on Netflix. (healthline.com)
  • Medhi is currently a researcher for the Urban Ecology Center where he conducts park use surveys, digitizes and analyzes (GIS) at the Riverside Park branch. (uwm.edu)
  • Medical Research and Biometrics Center, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • At Lost Rivers, Huerta's strategy was to use technology and innovation to offer the kind of high-quality medical care that would keep patients like Rosenkrance coming back. (cnn.com)
  • When Huerta, the CEO, arrived four years ago, he found the hospital in disarray -- dilapidated facilities, fearful employees, reluctant patients and a financial mess left behind by the former CEO. (cnn.com)
  • In statistical analyses, the researchers compared the patient characteristics of all patients admitted to VHA or community hospitals. (news-medical.net)
  • Dr. Fasika Amdeslasie , a surgeon at Tigray's Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, says, "Our patients are not getting basic medicines like antibiotics, IV fluids, [and] oxygen. (ijpr.org)
  • Across the state, hospitals and health systems are doing amazing work to care for their patients and communities in innovative ways. (wsha.org)
  • Finally, a leader of Compassion and Choices of Washington spoke during the Q & A session about Catholic hospitals not providing the information or resources necessary to allow patients to exercise their right to physician aid-in-dying. (aclu-wa.org)
  • Combined, these technologies will extend the use of electronic health records beyond the practice walls to offer real-time access and updating of patient information anytime, anywhere and enhance communication between providers and patients. (eletsonline.com)
  • Methods We used a large observational data set from 13 Kenyan county hospitals from November 2015 through November 2018 where patients were linked to admitting clinicians. (bmj.com)
  • Patients were rarely admitted by fully qualified clinicians and predominantly by preregistration medical officer interns (MOI, 46%) and diploma level clinical officer interns (COI, 41%) with a median of 28 MOI (range 11-68) and 52 COI (range 5-160) offering care per study hospital. (bmj.com)
  • This article reports on a preliminary outcome of an ongoing randomized controlled trial conducted with 101 patients presenting in an urban psychiatric setting. (nih.gov)
  • Emergency medical responders (EMRs) are trained in skills to provide immediate lifesaving care for critical patients. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • These recommendations include the need for a) in vitro drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from all patients and reporting of these results to the health department, b) initial four-drug regimens for the treatment of TB, and c) initial directly observed therapy for persons with TB. (cdc.gov)
  • In institutional TB outbreaks investigated from 1991 to 1992, tuberculin skin-test conversions among health-care workers were more likely to be associated with exposure to patients with drug-resistant organisms than to patients with drug-susceptible organisms (3) -- probably reflecting the persistent infectiousness of patients with unrecognized drug-resistant TB who were not on effective therapy. (cdc.gov)
  • This study aimed to determine the incidence of AKI among COVID-19 patients who died in a regional hospital in South Africa. (bvsalud.org)
  • By the end January 2018, Secretary for Food and Health Professor Sophia Chan Siu-chee expressed her concern over the chronicle shortage of nurse across hospitals in Hong Kong. (wikipedia.org)
  • Results Four structural components to the model were adapted including the addition of a registered nurse to the team, relocation of the model to the district level, consultation with a psychiatrist every 3 months and involvement of community health workers. (bvsalud.org)
  • Hospitals with residency programs were associated with training only training since 2000. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Health-for-All for the 21st Century in the African Region, Agenda 2020, WHO, 2000. (who.int)
  • 2 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR), Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 2000. (who.int)
  • 1 ] considered the economic, social and environmental factors of urban competitiveness and presented a hierarchical indicator system with four levels to evaluate the competitiveness of 253 cities at the prefecture level or above of China in 2000. (techscience.com)
  • The Director-General has the honour to bring to the attention of the Health Assembly the attached annual report of the Director of Health, UNRWA, for the year 2000. (who.int)
  • There has been a rapid increase, especially since 1990, in the number of medical schools, while private medical schools have doubled in number since 2000. (who.int)
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine students volunteer at Casa de Salud , a premier health care resource for the foreign-born community of metropolitan St. Louis and part of the infrastructure that welcomes people of all origins to our region. (slu.edu)
  • 2. Hospitals have benefited from investments in human resources, infrastructure and equipment, and they have received a significant portion of public resources. (who.int)
  • 6. In many countries, hospital beds are inadequate and inequitably distributed between rural and urban areas, with availability ranging from 0.9 to 2.9 beds per 1,000 people.8 Lack of national health infrastructure development planning and irrational interference in the location of hospitals account for this situation. (who.int)
  • According to the Office of Minority Health, some of the uses for the new MH SVI include identifying communities of limited English-proficient individuals that may need assistance in other languages during outreach efforts and identifying medically under-resourced communities that need improved health care infrastructure and access. (cdc.gov)
  • The excess number of cases is due to many factors, including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, a deterioration in the health-care infrastructure, and increases in the number of cases among foreign-born persons. (cdc.gov)
  • Maternal and child health (MCH) kept improving as the main challenges being gradually addressed. (who.int)
  • In November 2001, this team assessed six buildings, including a large hospital and medical research facility, a museum, a transportation building, two large office buildings, and an office/laboratory building. (cdc.gov)
  • Survey respondents were asked to Hospitals with residency programs of similar hospitals over the entire provide total numbers of mechanical addressed biological, chemical, and Nation. (cdc.gov)
  • Methods-- Information from a Bioterrorism and Mass Casualty Supplement to begun to provide continuing education the 2003 and 2004 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Surveys was used for practicing clinicians and to enhance to provide national estimates of variations in terrorism preparedness training by curricula in health professional schools eight hospital characteristics. (cdc.gov)
  • Likewise, they compared hospital characteristics using the hospital as an analysis unit. (news-medical.net)
  • Only about 9 percent of hospitals had provided for all 10 of the response plan hospital characteristics associated with components studied. (cdc.gov)
  • Because the data were antibiotic and supply stockpiles, and characteristics included JCAHO weighted according to the inverse coordinated supply-chain management accreditation, bed capacity, and urban probability of hospital selection, of pharmaceuticals and other supplies. (cdc.gov)
  • Though the nonprofit health system continues to say it has yet to finalize its plans, a law firm applied at City Hall on Intermountain's behalf this week to rezone a cluster of 10 properties it owns near 754 S. State St. "to accommodate a new downtown urban hospital. (sltrib.com)
  • Credit: Henry Ford Health System. (cnu.org)
  • Hospitals across the nation are talking about making neighborhoods around them better and encouraging active living-but none have adopted a more ambitious and comprehensive plan than Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) in Detroit, Michigan. (cnu.org)
  • Basic medical insurance system kept improving. (who.int)
  • The essential medicine system was pushed forward in a stable manner and the reform of public hospitals made active progress. (who.int)
  • All right, we can now speak with some authority on a recent, rather bizarre criticism of Canada's health care system, with the conclusion that the claim we're about to investigate is almost certainly bull. (blogspot.com)
  • Normally, propagating an urban legend isn't a big deal, unless you do it on the op-ed page of a newspaper as an example of how Canada's health care system sucks. (blogspot.com)
  • The SSI explored the health needs of male caregivers, assessed attitudes toward and preferences regarding supportive resources, and garnered their advice to other caregivers regarding parenting and health care system navigation. (springer.com)
  • For years, the medical system in Tigray was a capable network of urban and rural facilities servicing nearly 7 million people. (ijpr.org)
  • Included in those statistics was a proposed merger between the two largest health systems in Rhode Island, Lifespan and Care New England Health System, which was abandoned after the FTC and the state Attorney General took steps to block it. (medscape.com)
  • In a statement to Congress , she said that hospital consolidation reduces options for employees, who fear 'being blacklisted from further hiring in a system that controls many of the hospitals in the area' and 'makes workers afraid to file complaints, organize their workplace, or leave before the end of a contract. (medscape.com)
  • Many medical schools offer more than one track of curricula, with the majority of medical schools offering traditional, discipline- based curricula, or integrated, system-based curricula. (who.int)
  • Elderly travelers and those with pre-existing health problems may be at risk due to inadequate medical facilities. (countryreports.org)
  • It has limited expansion and concentrates more on providing the basic facilities required for the citizens in rural as well as urban areas. (ipl.org)
  • The new hospital may also incorporate biomedical facilities, laboratories, a heliport, offices, retail outlets for staff and other uses, Intermountain said in its letter, which would already be permitted in D-1. (sltrib.com)
  • Like many urban medical facilities, Henry Ford Hospital separates itself behind a fence from the surrounding area. (cnu.org)
  • Some facilities relate to the outside world better than others, he says, but he has never seen one hospital that couldn't do more to connect to the community. (cnu.org)
  • The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) comprises of hundreds of health facilities and health training institutions. (com.gh)
  • Given the growth potential, the existing hospitals will look to expand their capacities, even as a whole new range of medical facilities will come up to cater to the surge in demand, especially in rural areas. (thisismyindia.com)
  • Pribbenow pointed out the immense economic and civic potential of nine medical facilities and seven colleges in the corridor that together account for 67,000 jobs, 115,000 students, and 100 current or planned capital improvement projects totaling $5 billion. (augsburg.edu)
  • EtO is a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment and supplies in hospitals or sterilization facilities. (cdc.gov)
  • From 1990 through 1992, CDC has investigated nine outbreaks of MDR-TB in hospitals and prison facilities in Florida and New York (3-5). (cdc.gov)
  • Out of more than 3,000 hospitals ranked, only 75 achieved Honor Roll status by earning "A" grades in equity, value and outcomes, the three metrics used to determine overall social responsibility. (roi-nj.com)
  • Do veterans with COVID-19 experience similar outcomes when hospitalized in Veterans Health Administration hospitals vs. community hospitals? (news-medical.net)
  • Also, VHA needs to know the frequency or care outcomes in VHA vs. community hospitals among veterans with severe COVID-19. (news-medical.net)
  • In the present study, researchers combined data from five sources, such as VHA, Medicare, and American Hospital Association (AHA) surveys, to describe the outcomes of COVID-19-related hospitalizations among VHA enrollees aged ≥65 years, stratified by location of their hospital admission. (news-medical.net)
  • Further, they developed an analytic cohort to compare outcomes in VHA vs. community hospitals. (news-medical.net)
  • In the secondary analyses, the researchers examined outcomes separately for community hospital admissions paid by FFS Medicare and VHA's CITC program. (news-medical.net)
  • The two primary study outcomes were mortality within 30 days of hospitalization and re-admission to a hospital in 30 days after getting discharged. (news-medical.net)
  • Paediatric hospital care in many LMICs can be of poor quality with limited adherence to guidelines and this may contribute to poor outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • Exposure to high levels of chemical contamination can cause various health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Of 874 hospitals in scope, 739 (84.6 percent) in terrorism preparedness. (cdc.gov)
  • Mortality Among US Veterans Admitted to Community vs Veterans Health Administration Hospitals for COVID-19. (news-medical.net)
  • Background We explored who actually provides most admission care in hospitals offering supervised experiential training to graduating clinicians in a high mortality setting where practices deviate from guideline recommendations. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusion Over 85% of admissions to hospitals in high mortality settings that offer experiential training in Kenya are conducted by preregistration clinicians. (bmj.com)
  • Ultra-processed foods and mortality: analysis from the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Among females, the order is cervix, breast and oral mortality information from hospitals and village cavity. (who.int)
  • They show that, despite daunting obstacles, rural America need not be left behind when it comes to health care. (cnn.com)
  • We are extremely proud to be recognized as being among the most socially responsible hospitals in America. (roi-nj.com)
  • The keynote address will be delivered by Nancy Krieger , PhD. Dr. Krieger is a professor of Social Epidemiology, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Director of the Harvard School of Public Health Interdisciplinary Concentration on Women, Gender, and Health. (cdc.gov)
  • A few organizations are aggressively trying to manage the health of the populations they serve because it's the right thing to do. (aol.com)
  • The totals represent cuts to children's health and no other populations. (cwla.org)
  • States would absorb the overruns in health care costs, and it is not clear how the current mandates or entitlements to health care coverage for certain populations such as pregnant women and poor children would be affected. (cwla.org)
  • Major Aboriginal health problems include diabetes, alcohol- and diet-related diseases, and tuberculosis and other infectious diseases. (britannica.com)
  • Association Between Physical Activity, Depression, and Diabetes in Urban-Dwelling People Living with HIV. (columbia.edu)
  • Diabetes remains a major public health problem that affects ∼29 million Americans, or 9.3% of the U.S. population. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Diabetes and its complications account for ∼$176 billion in annual direct medical costs ( 1 ). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Quality diabetes care requires a patient-centered, organized, systematic approach by a coordinated interdisciplinary team of health care professionals ( 5 ). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • To overcome these challenges, we pioneered a novel specialty diabetes group medical visit (GMV) model at the Cooper University Hospital Urban Health Institute (UHI) in Camden, NJ. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • India is in need of 6-7 lakh additional hospital beds over the next 5-6 years which translates into a market value of more than $25-30 billion and opening up more opportunities for employment and revenues. (thisismyindia.com)
  • The information response plans and resources by residency and medical school affiliation, hospital gained from a nationally representative size, ownership, metropolitan statistical area status, and Joint Commission survey about strengths and limitations of accreditation. (cdc.gov)
  • Rasheda Prescott, who is a clinical instructor of internal medicine and pediatrics and a physician informaticist at NYU Langone Health, and Dr. Kemi Alli, who's the chief executive officer at Henry J. (cdc.gov)
  • Vancauwelaert, a family medicine physician who attended the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign for college, the University of Illinois in Chicago for medical school, and completed a family medicine residency at Swedish Covenant Hospital in 1993, always likes to have a hobby to stay well rounded and intellectually stimulated beyond medicine. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Going forward, I would expect federal authorities to review not only the competitive impact of the hospitals merging but also the competitive impact of the physician, and especially nursing, workforce,' she said. (medscape.com)
  • Nichole Yunk received the "Scott Greer Award for Outstanding Urban Research" for her paper: "Non-Urgent Pediatric Emergency Department Visits: A Qualitative Analysis of Caregiver and Physician Perspectives. (uwm.edu)
  • Children with medical complexity (CMC) represent a medically fragile subset of CYSHCN (1%) characterized by: health care service need (therapy, educational, medical), one/more chronic condition, functional limitation in bodily structure/performance of activities, and increased health care utilization. (springer.com)
  • The pattern of health and morbidity is influenced by the youthful age structure of the population, the territory's tropical frontier lifestyle, and the large proportion of Aboriginal people. (britannica.com)
  • At SLU, principles of social determinants of health and health equity are integrated into medical education. (slu.edu)
  • Many well-known hospitals struggled to achieve top grades on the index due to weak equity scores. (roi-nj.com)
  • In addition to this commitment, our leadership in health equity, research, and teaching is driving the future of care. (bmc.org)
  • We're committed to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) throughout our organization in partnership with our staff and medical staff. (vch.ca)
  • This year's theme is health equity . (cdc.gov)
  • The framework includes 7 areas ('domains') that authors can consider for developing high-quality and impactful scientific manuscripts: Clarity, Scientific Rigor, Public Health Relevance, Policy Content, Ethical Standards, Collaboration, and Health Equity. (cdc.gov)
  • Department of Community Health Sciences and Medicine, Aga Khan University, Pakistan. (bvsalud.org)
  • The American Institute of Architects recently recognized Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center's new pediatric emergency department as one of the top five health care design projects of its size in the country. (wsha.org)
  • The "upzoning" application, filed for the hospital chain Tuesday by Salt Lake City-based Kirton McConkie, seeks to convert the land to central business district uses, or D-1, which provides for commercial and economic development in what the city calls its "most urban and intense areas. (sltrib.com)
  • In urban areas, that type of consolidation may be seen as anti-competitive, the CMS said. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • The report didn't identify the reason for the difference, but did note adults living in nonmetropolitan areas have poorer health, higher rates of tobacco use and major chronic conditions and poorer indicators of oral and mental health. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • the locations were in urban, semiurban, and rural areas. (cdc.gov)
  • In rural areas of Senegal, the prevalence of R. felis was generally higher (7%-24%) than that in urban areas of sub-Saharan African, such as Franceville, Gabon (10%) ( 14 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Major discrepancies were observed in the distribution of resources in favor of large urban areas. (mednet.gr)
  • Compared with VHA enrollees admitted to VHA hospitals, those admitted to community hospitals were likely White, older, living in rural areas, and less socially vulnerable. (news-medical.net)
  • Many of these decisions had a bigger impact on the health of people in rural regions than they did on residents in urban areas. (healthline.com)
  • Key governance challenges were identified in the areas of regulation, needs assessment, accreditation, social accountability, distribution of medical schools and migration of graduates. (who.int)
  • With increased interest and attention on vaccines in recent years, intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic, more research that examines vaccine hesitancy or refusal across different health care settings and health care providers is warranted. (lww.com)
  • Future work should aim to utilize more qualitative and mixed methods research designs to capture the personal perspectives of vaccine hesitancy and refusal, and consider collecting data beyond the common urban and academic health care settings identified in this review. (lww.com)
  • George Papakis received the "Scott Greer Award for Outstanding Urban Research" for his paper: The Sobering Realities of the 2004 Olympics: Fiscal Crisis and the Privatization of Land. (uwm.edu)
  • Sara Khorshidifard received the "Scott Greer Award for Outstanding Urban Research" for her paper: Genuine, Protean, Ad Hoc Public Spaces: Patogh-Space Networks of Tehran. (uwm.edu)
  • Her overarching research concentration is on "urban public space theory and design" and "place-making. (uwm.edu)
  • Despite these efforts, the situation of hospitals is getting worse in terms of both the scope and quality of health care they provide. (who.int)
  • EIFs are standard forms recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics that provide pre-planned rapid response instructions, including medical conditions, medications, and care recommendations, for emergency providers. (biomedcentral.com)
  • An EIF is a standardized sheet of paper containing a concise medical summary of a child's medical conditions, medications, and special health care needs designed to inform emergency medical providers so they can quickly provide the best possible care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Even in non-emergency situations, residents in counties like Burt deserve a hospital where they can get essential treatment, or at least be made ready for a transfer to another hospital that can provide the care they require. (cfra.org)
  • They provide first-line medical or emergency care for sick and injured people at the scene, which may be in the person's home, at an accident site or other places and while they are being transported to the hospital for care. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • They typically operate in teams with one person serving as an emergency vehicle operator while the other continues to provide life-saving emergency care to the patient en route to a medical facility. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • In many places, EMTs provide the majority of out-of-hospital care. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • Surveys was used to provide national estimates of variations in hospital emergency briefly elsewhere (2). (cdc.gov)
  • In the area of student assessment and programme evaluation, most medical schools were unable to provide a written policy for student assessment and continue to rely on recall of facts rather than testing cognitive functions, such as integration and application of knowledge, problem-solving and critical thinking. (who.int)
  • The team identified all hospital admissions with a COVID-19 diagnosis based on the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10-clinical modification (CM) code. (news-medical.net)
  • Medical complexity includes conditions that depend on technology for daily life (e.g. feeding tubes), congenital defects, and acquired multisystem diseases that require complex medication regimens [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The organization's headquarters and largest facility, the 800-bed Henry Ford Hospital, is located in an area of the city that has been losing population and plagued with vacant properties. (cnu.org)
  • Vacant hospital bed in a room with flowers and IV bag. (com.gh)
  • The study shows that between 2020 and 2029 federal funding lost under a Medicaid block grant would result in a $163 to $143 billion cut in children's health funding depending on whether it was a straight block grant or per-capita cap. (cwla.org)
  • According to Richard Kane from Avalere "Capped funding models such as block grants or per capita caps could significantly reduce the amount of federal funding provided to states for children's medical care. (cwla.org)
  • Avalere Health conducted the study for the Children's Hospital Association. (cwla.org)
  • The Coordinating All Resources Effectively (CARE) Award, funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation, was designed to improve coordination of care for 8,000 enrolled CMC and their families through 10 children's hospitals [ 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In medical emergencies associated with chronic illnesses or with traumatic farm injuries, every minute counts. (cfra.org)
  • Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics respond to emergencies, from someone who may be having a heart attack in her home to multi-vehicle accidents on the highway. (explorehealthcareers.org)
  • Joint Commission accreditation was the most academic health centers were consistent factor associated with providing training for all nine exposures studied specifically mentioned as being (smallpox, anthrax, chemical and radiological exposures, botulism, plague, appropriate for program funding in the tularemia, viral encephalitis, and hemorrhagic fever). (cdc.gov)
  • Here are a few quick facts about us: 65 licensed beds, nearly 400 employees, about 200 active medical staff. (dignityhealth.org)
  • Just the estimates alone are staggering: Indian hospitals need at least 1.8 million beds by the end of 2025. (thisismyindia.com)
  • Hospitals had a mean of about 14 personal protective suits, 21 better disaster preparedness, because critical care beds, 12 mechanical ventilators, 7 negative pressure isolation rooms, these surveys were fielded at a time and 2 decontamination showers each. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, try to imagine Fairview Hospital moving to Beijing or Augsburg to New Orleans. (augsburg.edu)
  • This organisation has a mission to collaborate with the Ministry of Health to fulfil Ghanaians' health needs and to do God's work by healing the sick. (com.gh)
  • 3. The results of the review showed that more than half of medical schools are registered with the Ministry of Higher Education, and the rest with the Ministry of Health or medical councils. (who.int)
  • Opinions of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on Deepening Health Care Reform , and Notice of the State Council on Printing and Distributing the Strategy and Implementation Plan of Deepening the Health Care Reform during the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" Period . (who.int)
  • The reform was launched on full scale in 2009 as the CPC Central Committee and the State Council issued the Opinions on Deepening the Health Care Reform , and the State Council issued the Implementation Plan for the Recent Priorities of the Health Care Reform (2009-2011) . (who.int)
  • Saint Michael's has long prided itself on providing exceptional health care to the community we serve," he said. (roi-nj.com)
  • At VCH, everyone plays a role in providing exceptional health care, collaborating to solve challenges, supporting each other and celebrating successes. (vch.ca)
  • To help health assessors understand the extent of exposure at various sites across the United States, ATSDR's Office of Community Health and Hazard Assessment asked GRASP to assist with mapping and geospatial analysis of EtO-producing industrial plants. (cdc.gov)
  • The study used a 10-year budget projection for 2 different measures of inflation-the Consumer Price Index-Urban and the Consumer Price Index Medical. (cwla.org)
  • The study range under the two different CPI measures ranged from -16% to -24 percent in cuts under a medical inflation model or states would see federal funding reductions for children ranging from 6% to 33% under an urban CPI model. (cwla.org)
  • The methodologies used in this paper can also be applied to study the urban hierarchical structure in other countries. (techscience.com)
  • The primary exposure variable of this study was an indicator of admission to a VHA or community hospital. (news-medical.net)
  • This study seeks to understand potential unmet health needs and attitudes toward supportive resources from the perspective of a sample of male caregivers of CYSHCN. (springer.com)
  • Across health care settings, most studies were conducted in urban, academic teaching hospitals, with 1 study conducted in a rural hospital setting. (lww.com)
  • Another study found that prices at monopoly hospitals are 12% higher than in markets with four or more rivals. (medscape.com)
  • Ethics approval This study was conducted with the approval of the CHUQ University Hospital. (bmj.com)
  • In this paper, based on multiple indicators of economy and industry, the urban hierarchical structure of 285 cities above the prefecture level in China is investigated. (techscience.com)
  • To fill this gap, this paper investigates the hierarchical structure of the cities based on the urban comprehensive development and pattern with the indicators of economy and industry in detail, and more cities are involved to offer more references for the current overall development of the cities in a country. (techscience.com)
  • 5 ] explored the dynamic changes of urban competitiveness for 24 major cities during 1995 to 2008 in China, and 59 indicators were selected to measure urban competitiveness using the equal weighting method. (techscience.com)
  • China ranks front among developing countries on main health indicators. (who.int)