Outpatient Clinics
Capacity and Yield Management in Outpatient Clinics.
... in outpatient clinics requires the analysis of demand and the scheduling (or the available capacity) of the ...large outpatient clinic that motivates our research, there are four patient categories: ...
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Using Simulation and Six Sigma Tools in Improving Process Flow in Outpatient Clinics
... that outpatient clinics are becoming complex and need to be optimized and improved on a daily ...these clinics. We conducted this study at a major suburban outpatient clinic to propose main ...
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Prevalence of insomnia symptoms and their associated factors in patients treated in outpatient clinics of four general hospitals in Guangzhou, China
... in outpatient clinics attached to four general hospitals in Guangzhou, therefore, the findings could not be general- ized to all patients in the participating ...for outpatient visits were not ...
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Utilization of Malaria Diagnostic Tests and Receipt of Anti Malarial Drugs by Febrile Patients Attending Outpatient Clinics of Health Centre IV Facilities in Mukono District, Uganda
... Background: Failure to demonstrate the presence of malaria parasites prior to treatment with anti-malarial drugs remains a challenge in Uganda, often resulting into over-prescription of anti- malarial drugs to febrile ...
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Optimizing scheduling for outpatient clinics : a combination of developing a generic tool and immediate application
... The strategy which best optimizes the scheduling for outpatient clinics can be found in at most four steps. The first step is finding the best forecasting technique to use to determine future demand with. ...
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Patient satisfaction determinants in public and private outpatient clinics in a developing country
... During the last century, health systems had by far more focus on giving patients freedom to choose their own health service provider to attain satisfaction. However it’s still blur to which degree subjects use this ...
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Validation of the PHQ 9 as a screening instrument for depression in diabetes patients in specialized outpatient clinics
... Looking closer at our results, a cut-off point of ≥ 10 or ≥ 12 can be used, depending on the purpose of the screening. If the main purpose is screening for patients with depression in a clinical setting, a cut-off point ...
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Attitudes toward suicidal behaviour among professionals at mental health outpatient clinics in Stavropol, Russia and Oslo, Norway
... outpatients clinics have to our knowledge not been performed, all though the number of patients with suicidal behav- iour increasingly are treated in outpatient ...
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The effect of fines on nonattendance in public hospital outpatient clinics: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... In Denmark, the introduction of fines for nonatten- dance in hospital outpatient clinics has been debated for years [14]. In 2005, a collaborative agreement between the Danish Regions and the Danish Medical ...
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Quality of diabetes care at the largest outpatient clinics in Vilnius
... Our study analysed the quality of diabetes care against the local Diabetes Care Guidelines in the five largest Vilnius outpatient clinics. This is the first comprehensive situation analysis in Lithuania in ...
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Advantages and Perspectives of Teaching in Outpatient Clinics: A Systematic Review
... in outpatient clinics far surpasses those managed in inpa- tient settings, many medical training programs lack outpatient clinic teaching ...that outpatient clinics can play in ...
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Analysis of the Surgical Outpatient Clinics at Medisch Spectrum Twente
... the outpatient clinics will benefit from using categorization based on post-classification (after the patient has consumed healthcare), historical data, diagnosis-related groups (DRG’s) and expert ...
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Electronic health records in outpatient clinics: Perspectives of third year medical students
... Despite the increasing contribution of information tech- nology to clinical care, the literature is sparse on the impact of electronic health records on the learning proc- ess for medical students in the ambulatory ...
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of the available strategies for diagnosing malaria in outpatient clinics in Zambia
... malaria outpatient registers, district action plans, procurement units, market prices of commodities and various data sources were reviewed and triangulated to accurately measure and value the resources ...
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The validation of ID migraine™ screener in neurology outpatient clinics in Turkey
... The ID Migraine™ test is easy to use and takes only a few minutes to answer. Groups from all educational back- grounds can answer the test questions easily. This easy test can be given to patients admitted to NOCs, ...
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Pediatric Adverse Drug Events in the Outpatient Setting: An 11-Year National Analysis
... During the study period, the average physician participation rate in the NAMCS was 66% with a total of 292 121 surveys completed. The average hospi- tal participation rate in the NHAMCS was 94% with 340 108 surveys col- ...
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The patients’ opinion on the use of information technologies at the Seskine Outpatient Clinic and “Centro poliklinika” Outpatient Clinic of the city of Vilnius according to the age of patients
... Šeškinė outpatient clinics ...poliklinika” Outpatient Clinic, and 397 completed questionnaires were received (feedback ...kinė Outpatient Clinic 243 questionnaires were handed out, with 166 ...
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Clinical audit of COPD in outpatient respiratory clinics in Spain: the EPOCONSUL study
... respiratory outpatient clinics and they frequently do not have a supporting ...COPD outpatient clinics in COPD patient care have not demonstrated effective- ness so far, we believe that ...
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Modeling patients flows through a hospital using ARIMA theory and Markov theory
... are outpatient clinics, operating the- aters and nursing ...the outpatient clinics are for diagnoses purposes and simple treatments, operating theaters for (complex) operations and nursing ...
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Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from outpatients in urban and rural districts of Uganda
... visit outpatient clinics, the conveni- ent specimen depends on the respective toilet habits of participants and possibly diet, however the nature of bathrooms at the clinic may not be conducive for a par- ...
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