Essays about: "Hospital Costs"

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  1. 6. Applying Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Modeling to Model Patient Flow in the Emergency Department : Evaluation of the Impact of Patient Characteristics on Emergency Department Logistics

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Umberto Rosamilia; [2022]
    Keywords : Emergency Department; Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Modeling; Healthcare Logistics; Patient Flow Modeling; Patient Pathways; Markov Process; Akutmottagning; Icke-Linjär Blandad Effektmodellering; Vårdlogistik; Patientflödesmodellering; Patientflöde; Markovprocess;

    Abstract : Emergency departments are fundamental for providing high-quality care, and their operations directly impact the logistics of the hospitals in their entirety. Poor emergency department performance leads to delays, prolonged hospitalization, and improper allocation of resources, reducing the quality of the provided care and increasing costs. READ MORE

  3. 7. Evaluation and performance comparison between two commercial multiplex gastroenteritis diagnostic systems in a routine laboratory setting

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Nasim Estelle Rabe; [2021]
    Keywords : BD MAXTM System; BioFire® FilmArray® Torch System; Adenovirus F40 41; Human Astrovirus; Norovirus GI GII; Rotavirus; Sapovirus.;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Gastroenteritis is a common infection and the leading cause of morbidity worldwide and is mostly caused by viruses. Outbreaks appear in both developed and developing countries and result in large economic costs. Rapid detection is important for appropriate treatment, control and to prevent the spread of infection. READ MORE

  4. 8. Microbial biofilm monitoring by Electrochemical methods

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

    Author : Vivek Srikumar; [2021]
    Keywords : Viscoelastic; Biofilm; Planktonic; Salmonella; Curli;

    Abstract : Hospital Acquired Infections and equipment contamination are some of the biggest issues faced by the healthcare industry worldwide. These infections generally range from mild to life threatening human infections which lead to increased costs and prolonged hospitalization time. READ MORE

  5. 9. Moving from Daji towards Noma: Changing the perception of a spiritual towards a treatable disease : A case study of Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. in Niger

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Shauni Denise De Vriese; [2021]
    Keywords : Noma; impediments to healthcare; social cognitive theory; access to healthcare; community-based surveillance system; Hilfsaktion Noma e.V.; Niger;

    Abstract : Noma is a neglected non-contagious disease of the face and mouth affecting children living in extreme poverty. Due to the quick spread of the disease, the mortality rate is estimated at 90% when treatment is not started within two weeks of onset. Even though Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. READ MORE

  6. 10. Anslagstid vid diagnostiska anestesier på bakbenshalta hästar : hur länge bör veterinären vänta innan nästa bedövning kan läggas?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Malin Arkå; [2021]
    Keywords : häst; hälta; diagnostiska anestesier; anslagstid; hältutredning; ortopedi;

    Abstract : Patologi från rörelseapparaten är ett vanligt problem hos djurslaget häst, både i Sverige och utomlands. Det ger dels ett ökat djurlidande men också ökade kostnader för djurägaren och är därför ett viktigt problem att adressera. READ MORE