Essays about: "Healthcare and care sector"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 63 essays containing the words Healthcare and care sector.

  1. 21. Improving management of patient flow at Radiology Department using Simulation Models

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Kingsly Anand Agasteen Anantharaj; [2021]
    Keywords : Production planning; Capacity planning; Bottleneck; Patient flow; Demand forecast; Produktionsplanering; Kapacitetsplanering; Flaskhals; Patientflöde; Efterfrågan;

    Abstract : The Swedish healthcare system is considered to have good healthcare productivity and efficiency with moderate cost but seems to have some future challenges. Sweden is moving towards the aging population as it requires development in medical care techniques and technologies to provide care to elderly patients. READ MORE

  3. 22. Digitally Enabled, Wearable Remote Patient Monitoring of Clinical Trials to Assess Patient Reported Outcomes-A Systematic Review : Shifting Paradigm from Site-Centric to Patient Centric Health Care

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Harsimran Kaur; [2021]
    Keywords : Clinical Trials; Digitalisation; Remote Patient Monitoring; Wearable Medical Devices.;

    Abstract : Summary: Although the digital revolution has transformed many niches of human activity, healthcare sector and pharmaceutical drug development has been relatively slow in embracing emerging technologies to optimize health efficacy, especially in Nordic Countries. The topic is of more importance now owing to the present scenario of the corona virus (COVID-19)outbreak, which has caused unparalleled disruption in the conduct of clinical trials and presented challenges as well as opportunities for clinical trialists and data analysts. READ MORE

  4. 23. “A glass half-full of opportunities” The perceptions and lived experiences of Arabic-speaking immigrants using digital primary healthcare applications in Scania, Sweden. A qualitative content analysis study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Wasim Jabari; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital health; Digital primary care; Primary care; Telehealth; Telemedicine; Health Systems; Equity; Equality; Accessibility; Experiences; Qualitative; Patients; Sweden; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: There is growing concern in Sweden about health inequity and unequal access to traditional primary healthcare among different socio-economic groups, predominantly immigrants. The use of information and communication technology in the health sector has been suggested as a potential tool to overcome healthcare accessibility and equity. READ MORE

  5. 24. Innovative solutions for dementia care using ICT: A qualitative content analysis.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Adeyinka Lawrence Adeojo; [2020]
    Keywords : Information and communication technology ICT ; Information System IS ; Human-Organization-Technology fit HOT Framework; Dementia patients; Older adults; EHealth; Qualitative Content Analysis;

    Abstract : Aims/Objectives: The objectives of this thesis were to examine and discuss the existing information and communication technology (ICT) tools used in the healthcare sector for older adults with dementia, the benefits and challenges of using these ICT tools from the perspective of older adults with dementia and their health care providers. Research methods: Data was collected using semi-structured interviews with older adults with dementia and health care providers and managers at a nursing home in Nigeria. READ MORE

  6. 25. Workplace Violence in the Healthcare Sector. A review of the Literature

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Mosunmola Adedokun; [2020]
    Keywords : healthcare sector; prevalence; victim; workplace violence;

    Abstract : Background: Healthcare workers are most at risk and most vulnerable toworkplace violence (WPV) when compared to other professions. Despite highrates of exposure to violence, it is highly underreported.Aim: To identify the prevalence rate of WPV and the existing demographicrelationship to WPV in the healthcare sector. READ MORE