Essays about: "healthcare system in USA"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words healthcare system in USA.

1. 1. Increasing the Efficiency of CyberKnife Cancer Treatments by Faster Robot Traversal Paths

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Theodor Hagström; [2023]
   Keywords : Bachelor thesis; Radiation therapy; CyberKnife; Applied mathematics; Optimization; Treatment time; Traversal Time; Kandidatexamensarbete; Strålbehandling; CyberKnife; Tillämpad matematik; Optimering; Behandlingstid; Rörelsetid;

   Abstract : Cancer remains a significant global challenge, constituting one of the leading causes of death worldwide. With an aging population, the demand for cancer treatments is increasing. Nevertheless, due to technological advancements, cancer mortality rates are declining. READ MORE

3. 2. Ambulatory In-Home Services in the US Healthcare System : A Case Study in Adoption of the Mobile Integrated Health Program

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Elsa Sundling; [2022]
   Keywords : Mobile Integrated Health; Healthcare Innovation; Diffusion of Innovation; Early-Stage Implementation; Mobile Integrated Health; Sjukvårds Innovation; Spridning av Innovation; Tidig Implementering;

   Abstract : Overcrowded emergency departments (EDs) are a critical problem in healthcare, and emerging technology presents new solutions to this problem. One solution is ambulatory in-home services, like Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) programs, offering care to patients inside of their homes using telehealth technology. READ MORE

4. 3. Validation of Spiropalm 6MWT Hand-held Spirometer against Jaeger Oxycon Pro, focusing on minute ventilation

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

   Author : Frida Båtsby; [2020]
   Keywords : Ergospirometry; Minute ventilation; Spiropalm; Six-minute walk test; Ergospirometri; Minutventilation; Spiropalm; Sex minuters gångtest;

   Abstract : Introduction: Ergospirometry is used to evaluate working capacity and assess whether limitations may originate from circulation or respiration. It is typically based on an ordinary exercise test, in conjunction with respiratory analysis. A six-minute walk test (6MWT) may be used to asses a patients functional capacity. READ MORE

5. 4. Telemedicine for Lung Cancer Patients

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

   Author : MILLA OLSSON; CAROLINE ROSELL; [2013]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Den svenska sjukvården står idag för ett antal utmaningar om den skall fortsatt kunna erbjuda god service som vårdgivare och vara attraktiv som arbetsgivare. Bland annat diskuteras frågor som förvärrad platsbrist, läkarbrist samt avstånd till specialistsjukvård. READ MORE

6. 5. Emerge and deploying electronic health records in developing countries

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Handels- och IT-högskolan

   Author : Nader Shams Amiri; [2012]
   Keywords : EHR; Information; IT; healthcare;

   Abstract : Nowadays, the main concern for any service provider organization is to improve their services with reducing the time of service accompanying with increase in their efficiency and effectiveness. In healthcare systems, specially, these concerns are much more important where the information is the core material of providng services to patients. READ MORE