Essays about: "Healthcare and care sector"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 63 essays containing the words Healthcare and care sector.

  1. 26. Monitoring of Vital Signs Parameters with ICTs : A Participatory Design Approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Ayesha Babar; Carine Kanani; [2020]
    Keywords : Healthcare; Participatory design; eHealth; Vital signs monitoring; Continuous vital signs monitoring; Smart health monitoring;

    Abstract : The development of internet-based technologies, the design and adoption of wireless wearable and smart devices have been a growing study spot in all domains. The healthcare sector as many others is making technological progress to improve healthcare services and patients wellbeing and avoid or minimize the use of manual and traditional practices such as the use of paper notes to record the vital signs parameters data. READ MORE

  2. 27. Taking Care of Those Taking Care of Us - A qualitative study of motivational factors of physicians working in the Swedish public healthcare sector

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Josefine Backenskiöld; Isabelle Entenza; [2020]
    Keywords : Motivation; Physicians; Public Healthcare Sector; Self-Determination Theory;

    Abstract : This is a qualitative study using an inductive approach with the purpose of investigating what motivates physicians working within the Swedish public healthcare sector. The study is based on semi-structured interviews with ten doctors, ranging from Resident Physicians at the lowest hierarchical level to Specialist Consultants, at six different Swedish hospitals, working within six different specialties. READ MORE

  3. 28. Quality management in the healthcare sector and the perception of an enabling formalization

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Operations Management

    Author : Sofia Hellqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : enabling; coercive; formalization; quality management; performance management; healthcare management; nursing professions; management control;

    Abstract : Organizational performance in the healthcare field is of great interest for many stakeholders. Efficient use of resources and delivery of high quality of care should be relevant to any taxpayer hoping to live healthily and grow old in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 29. Social workers’ perspectives on a medical home model for children and adolescents in out of home care : An interview study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Nina Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Children and adolescents; Health; Out of home care; Medical home model; Social services.; Barn och unga; Hälsa; Vård utanför det egna hemmet; Organisatorisk modell; Socialtjänsten;

    Abstract : Background: In Sweden, health outcomes for children placed in care have been disappointing. ‘Placed in care’ refers to social out of home care (OHC). Hälsofam is a medical home model for healthcare of children in OHC currently delivered in Uppsala. Aim: To explore how social workers perceive and experience the Hälsofam model. READ MORE

  5. 30. Automated Triage in Digital Primary Care : Assessing the Potential of Using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Models

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Christofer Borén; Albin Granell; [2020]
    Keywords : Triage; Healthcare; Primary care; Digital healthcare; Multi-Criteria Decision-Making; Triage; Sjukvård; Primärvård; Digital sjukvård; Multi-Criteria Decision-Making;

    Abstract : The increasing global deficit of healthcare resources makes efficiency improvements in the healthcare industry a complete necessity to assure safe and available healthcare for everyone. Digitalization is expected to play a fundamental role in this transition and digital primary healthcare providers have in recent years developed into a substantial part of the Swedishprimary care sector. READ MORE