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11 wrz 2023 · Key facts. Around 1 in every 10 patients is harmed in health care and more than 3 million deaths occur annually due to unsafe care. In low-to-middle income countries, as many as 4 in 100 people die from unsafe care (1). Above 50% of harm (1 in every 20 patients) is preventable; half of this harm is attributed to medications (2,3).
13 lut 2023 · Valentine’s Day means different things to people and can often trigger a wide range of emotions. Gosia Bowling, National Mental Health Lead at Nuffield Health, shares tips and guidance on how, and what, to focus on this year to ensure you can get the most from the day.
28 lip 2015 · Personal and professional values of healthcare practitioners influence their clinical decisions. Understanding these values for individuals and across healthcare professions can help improve patient-centred decision-making by individual practitioners and interprofessional teams, respectively.
We evaluated selected examples of how health-care questions about interventions are created, the factors (ie, criteria) that influence a decision, the type of evidence required, where this evidence is used, who is making recommendations and decisions, and in what context these recommendations and decisions are being made.
Quality health services should be: effective; safe; people-centred; timely; equitable; integrated; and efficient. Improving the quality of health services requires strong national direction from governments, focused sub-national support, and action at the health facility level.
16 kwi 2020 · I analyze how families and health care providers make sense of the role emotions can play in the decision-making process and show how these conceptualizations permeate health care interactions and guide medical decisions. My analysis is a fundamentally symbolic interactionist one.
8 lip 2022 · Evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) entails identifying, appraising, and mobilizing the best available evidence for safe and effective health policy and programmes.
