Medication discrepancies at the point of hospital discharge are a common occurrence [1-3]. A recent study reported that 41.3 % of patients had at least one unintentional medication discrepancy at hospital discharge‚ and 55.3 % were at risk for potential unintentional discrepancies involving incomplete or omitted prescription drug records [3]. In addition‚ a randomized controlled trial among 851 discharged cardiac patients concluded that about half of the patients (50.8 %) experienced clinically important
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later scholar who states‚ “It is certainly important to recognize the extent to which western medicine in India relied upon state action for its propagation and to take into account the influence of Indian resistance to its development‚ it is also necessary to appreciate the role of Indian leadership and indigenous strategies….one largely neglected aspect
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Analysis of Apollo Hospitals in India Hospital at Hyderabad Vs Chennai After the success of the hospital at Chennai‚ Dr. Reddy expanded to Hyderabad. After a slow pickup which included losses for the first four years‚ the hospital finally seemed to have picked up by making a profit of Rs. 100‚478‚000 in the year 1994. But on closer examination of the financial statements‚ we can see that the apparent profit is actually due to interest waiver given by the financial institutions‚ as well as a result
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GROUP MEMBERS | | | | | | 24x7 WE CARE FOR YOU ABSTRACT This project is aimed at developing a platform where all the hospitals‚ doctors and the ambulance services within a fixed area are brought under a single online application. Here anyone can access the application from anywhere at any time. The database stores the details of all the hospitals and doctors along with their specializations and consulting time slots. At once a person get access to this application all his previous
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As the new CEO of Middlefield hospital a quality of 450 tertiary bed hospital integrated healthcare system in a major urban area in the Northeast with employee turnover rate issues‚ nursing vacancies‚ a new hospital in the area recently opening‚ and employee morale deteriorating I need to come in strong making serious changes. I will send out a memo to the head staff for an urgent meeting. The meeting will take place on both day and night shift so everyone can aware of the upcoming change. At the
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Hospital Orientation: An Evaluation of the Process Lee Anne Squires‚ RN‚ BSN Abstract New graduates will most assuredly go through a great deal of stress as they transition from student to professional nurse. Because of these stressors‚ there is a large turnover in newly hired nurses. Using a convenience sample of registered nurses who had graduated in the past six months‚ this descriptive study asked nurses to evaluate the effectiveness of their hospital orientation training. Because nurse
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In the state of Utah‚ poor health care is still an issue for many residents. As such‚ it’s no surprise that cost is the most reported obstacle to getting the required health care that so many children need. In many cases‚ children who were not treated by a physician or facility‚ were turned away due to high costs or insurance coverage issues. Sadly‚ individuals who cannot obtain the needed health care they require‚ tend to have increased death rates and debilitating disabilities related to chronic
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Donor Management 17 4 Benefits to Hospital 19 Introduction Hospital XXX is a government hospital situated in Pahang and was the last hospital to be implemented in the Hospital Information and Communication Technology System (HICT) Package 1 project. It is a BHIS (Basic Hospital Information System) type hospital from IT perspective (as defined by MOH in their stated policy). Solution for Hospital Information System from iSoft has been implemented at Hospital Pekan since 2xxx with the following
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As a CEO of Nashville General Hospital at Meharry I would ensure my employees understand the decision making process and where their decisions fit in the big picture by ensuring they are ready for the workforce. Change readiness helps an organization to manage change‚ once it identifies and labels the most important forces impacting change and develops strategies to address those forces (Dhingra & Punia‚ 2016). As CEO of my hospital I would make sure employees really understand their role in the
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Making the Decision to Outsource Linen and Laundry Service Edward McCauley B.S.‚ M.B.A. CEO‚ United Hospital Services 2009 ASHES Annual Conference September 20-24‚ 2009 Reno‚ NV Topics to Cover • • • • • • • • • • Different Types of Healthcare Laundries Management Structure of Laundries Keep OPL vs. Outsource Computation Pound vs. Piece Pricing Causes of Linen Losses Products and Services Offered Linen Service Contract Language Linen Service Installation Evaluation
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