Essays about: "primary care quality"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 61 essays containing the words primary care quality.

  1. 1. A Simulation Game Approach for Improving Access to Specialized Healthcare Services in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Najla Alkhatib; [2024]
    Keywords : Swedish healthcare system; primary healthcare center; specialized care; private care provider; care access; care quality; waiting time and queue; serious games.;

    Abstract : In Sweden, where a decentralized healthcare system is applied, all patients are registered at a primary healthcare center. To access most of the publicly funded specialized care clinics, patients need to be referred by a general physician at the primary healthcare center. READ MORE

  3. 2. Do burnout and sleep quality interact when being treated for burnout? : Results from a student led, psychoeducative stress intervention

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lidiia Kasianchuk; [2023]
    Keywords : Burnout Exhaustion syndrome ED ; Sleep quality; Stress; Utbrändhet utmattningssyndrom; sömnkvalitet; stress.;

    Abstract : Stress, burnout, and sleep problems are linked with negative health outcomes and are increasingly common globally and among the Swedish population. To strengthen mental health response at the primary health care level, the students of the Programme for Master of Science in Psychology give psycho-educative, CBT-based stress- and sleep treatments at health care centres in Umeå as part of their training. READ MORE

  4. 3. Enhancing Care for Occupational Burnout : Leveraging Digital Humans by Exploring Trust-Building Communication

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Tania Amel Sayyah; [2023]
    Keywords : digital humans; stigma; linguistic trust-building; burnout; digital humans; stigma; språkligt förtroendebyggande; utmattningssyndrom;

    Abstract : Current research and the scarcity of mental health resources indicate that patients increasingly rely on internet-based health information. Occupational burnout and the associated stigma with the diagnosis often prevent people from seeking help for mental health issues. READ MORE

  5. 4. Evaluating targeted combination therapies in EGFR wild-type non-small-cell lung cancer using mass spectrometry-based proteomics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för immunteknologi

    Author : Johan Thorsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Survival for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients has been significantly improved by epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in patients with EGFR mutations. However, certain subpopulations of NSCLC patients with EGFR wild-type (wt) status have been shown to also respond to EGFR-TKIs. READ MORE

  6. 5. Modeling of Healthcare Delivery in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Sabina Dzubur; [2023]
    Keywords : Swedish healthcare; welfare state; primary care; primary health center; model; waiting time; causal loop diagram; quality of care; Svensk sjukvård; välfärdsstat; primärvård; vårdcentral; modell; väntetider; kausaldiagram; vårdkvalitet;

    Abstract : A large part of Swedish medical care is expected to be provided from the primary health centers. However, these centers are experiencing challenges in terms of shortages of personnel, an increased volume of patients, higher workload, increasing queue lengths, and increasing costs. READ MORE