Do quality and access to hospital services impact on their technical efficiency?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2018.07.010
Abstract: Investigating the impact of quality and access to healthcare services on technical efficiency is a hot topic in health economics and healthcare systems management. No satisfactory conclusions have been drawn regarding the link between quality… read more here.
Keywords: hospital services; efficiency; technical efficiency; quality access ... See more keywords
1390Utilisation of hospital Services during COVID 19 Pandemic in New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyab168.755
Abstract: Many factors have impacted the use of hospital services during the COVID-19 pandemic. This work described the volume and pattern changes of emergency department (ED) and inpatient admissions during earlier pandemic period in New Zealand… read more here.
Keywords: services covid; new zealand; hospital services; period ... See more keywords
Patient preferences using telehealth during COVID-19 pandemic in four Victorian tertiary hospital services.
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.15726
Abstract: INTRODUCTION To measure patients' evaluation of telehealth, preferences for telehealth versus in-person appointments, and potential cost savings by patient characteristics. METHODS A cross-sectional online survey (including patient and appointment characteristics, telehealth evaluation, preferences for care… read more here.
Keywords: patient preferences; hospital services; person; telehealth ... See more keywords
The Effect of Telehealth on Hospital Services Use: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.2196/25195
Abstract: Background Telehealth interventions, that is, health care provided over a distance using information and communication technology, are suggested as a solution to rising health care costs by reducing hospital service use. However, the extent to… read more here.
Keywords: hospital services; effect telehealth; hospital; telehealth ... See more keywords
How to Sustain Smart Connected Hospital Services: An Experience from a Pilot Project on IoT-Based Healthcare Services
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DOI: 10.4258/hir.2018.24.4.387
Abstract: Objectives This paper describes an experience of implementing seamless service trials online and offline by adopting Internet of Things (IoT) technology based on near-field communication (NFC) tags and Bluetooth low-energy (BLE) beacons. The services were… read more here.
Keywords: smart connected; connected hospital; hospital services; hospital ... See more keywords
Review of Smart Hospital Services in Real Healthcare Environments
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DOI: 10.4258/hir.2022.28.1.3
Abstract: Objectives Smart hospitals involve the application of recent information and communications technology (ICT) innovations to medical services; however, the concept of a smart hospital has not been rigorously defined. In this study, we aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: smart hospital; technology; communication; smart hospitals ... See more keywords