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Trends in clinical engineering practices
(Biomédica, Mecatrónica y MecánicaEscuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia EIA, 2014-04-23)
Appropriate deployment of technological tools contributes to improvement in the quality of healthcare delivered, the containment of cost, and better access to healthcare systems. Hospitals have been allocating significant ...
Understanding communication breakdown in the outpatient referral process in Latin America : A cross-sectional study on the use of clinical correspondence in public healthcare networks of six countries
(2018)
An adequate use of referral and reply letters - the main form of communication between primary care (PC) and out-patient secondary care (SC) - helps to avoid medical errors, test duplications and delays in diagnosis. ...
Fontes de informação especializada em saúde: análise de características e proposta de critérios para avaliação
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2013-12-04)
Since many years ago, the manipulation of information has challenged professionals working as users within the healthcare field. Even though the information technology has been collaborating with the new possibilities to ...
Ethical principles and dilemmas in the discourse of healthcare practitioners involved with end-of-life care based on the Advanced Directives Document
(Sociedad Colombiana de Anestesiología y ReanimaciónColombian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023)
Introducción: El Documento de Voluntades Anticipadas (DVA) es una herramienta eficaz para plani-ficar la futura atención médica ante la posible pérdida de autonomía. En la atención al final de la vida surgen dilemas éticos; ...
A percepção e os conhecimentos das epilepsias e dos transtornos mentaispelos clínicos atuantes em ambulatórios do sistema de saúde pública de Belo Horizonte
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2007-10-15)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has pointed to epilepsy as one of the most common and prevalent neurological chronic diseases, present in 1% of the world population. In developing countries, aggravating factors, such ...
Pediatric otolaryngology in the COVID-19 era
While the majority of attention to the healthcare impact of COVID-19 has focused on adult first
responders and critical care providers, the pandemic has had a profound effect on the entire
healthcare industry, including ...
Ethnicity and health: experience with an urban mapuche health program from the perspective of key actors
(Springer, 2020)
This article explores the relationships and tensions between ethnicity and health, describing the perspectives of various social actors on a Mapuche clinic in the context of a national health program. A qualitative methodology ...
Barriers to care coordination in market-based and decentralised public health systems: a qualitative study in healthcare networks of Colombia and Brazil - Conference
Objective: To analyze care coordination from the perspective of the actors in healthcare networks of Colombia, which has a social security system based on managed competition and Brazil, which has a decentralized national ...
Influence of municipal management on the organization of children's healthcare in primary care services in the interior of the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil
(Cadernos Saude Publica, 2021-01-01)
The aim was to assess the association between the organizational quality of children's healthcare in primary care services and variables in the management context. An evaluative survey in 151 primary care services in 40 ...