Extended scope of practice audiology in the ENT outpatient clinic - a pilot study

Int J Audiol. 2021 Mar 26:1-5. doi: 10.1080/14992027.2021.1900610. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility of using an extended scope (ES) audiology service to provide care to non-urgent adult patients waiting for an Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) appointment.DESIGN: Based on suitability criteria developed by the Audiology and ENT …

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FRAILTY HOT CLINICS: RAPID CGA AND SPECIALITY DIAGNOSTICS REDUCES RATES OF HOSPITALISATION AND RE-ATTENDANCE...British Geriatrics Society Autumn Meeting, November 25-27 2020 (Virtual).

Age & Ageing; 03/02/2021(AN 149478783); ISSN: 00020729CINAHL Complete

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A Digital Patient-Provider Communication Intervention (InvolveMe): Qualitative Study on the Implementation Preparation Based on Identified Facilitators and Barriers

J Med Internet Res. 2021 Apr 8;23(4):e22399. doi: 10.2196/22399.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chronic health conditions are affecting an increasing number of individuals, who experience various symptoms that decrease their quality of life. Digital communication interventions that enable patients to report their symptoms have been shown to positively impact chronic disease management by improving access …

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The effects of a psycho‐educational intervention to improve pain management after day surgery: A randomised clinical trial.

Journal of Clinical Nursing (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.); 04/01/2021(AN 149731550); ISSN: 09621067CINAHL Complete

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Using innovative models in transition to practice and Master's Entry programs to teach ambulatory and primary care nursing

J Prof Nurs. 2021 Mar-Apr;37(2):435-440. doi: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2020.04.017. Epub 2020 May 1.ABSTRACTWith advancements in health care and changes in reimbursement that contribute to shorter hospitalizations, health care delivery is increasingly shifting to other settings to include skilled nursing, home care, and outpatient areas. There is a well-documented shortage of hospital-based capacity …

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How Hospitals Are Transforming Telehealth in 2021.

HealthLeaders Magazine; 03/01/2021(AN 149427365); ISSN: 15361357Health Business Elite

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Emergency upscaling of video consultation during the COVID-19 pandemic: Contrasting user experience with data insights from the electronic health record in a large academic hospital

Int J Med Inform. 2021 Apr 12;150:104463. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104463. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Video consultation (VC) has been scaled up at our academic centre attempting to facilitate and accommodate patient-provider interaction in times of social distancing during the recent and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.OBJECTIVES: This study evaluates qualitative outcomes with …

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Strategies Outpatient Health Care Executives Use to Reduce Physician Turnover

Some outpatient health care executives experience high physician turnover leading to increased costs. To retain highly productive physicians, outpatient health care executives need to understand the best strategies for reducing physician turnover. Grounded in Herzberg 2-factor theory as the conceptual framework, the purpose of this multiple case study was to …

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Reducing Same-Day Surgical Delay & Cancellation Occurrences: A Quality Improvement Project in an Outpatient Surgery Center

Patients presenting for surgical procedures must meet specific criteria in order to be deemed ready for surgery. Same-day surgical delays and cancellations often occur due to patients’ inability to follow preoperative instructions. The goal of this quality improvement project was to decrease the number of same-day surgical delay/cancellation occurrences …

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Co-Designing the future of the cancer ambulatory care shift: An exploratory study of stakeholder needs

International audience ; Today, as a result of the political will to reduce congestion in hospital and the recent move toward outpatient care, an increasingly number of people with cancer are receiving care at home. This paper discusses a participatory project that entailed the conceptualization of an innovative healthcare concept for …

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Rapid outpatient diagnostic program for lung cancer : which evaluation after one year? ; Parcours diagnostic rapide ambulatoire des cancers du poumon : quel bilan à un an ?

Introduction : Les cancers du poumon (CP) sont des cancers fréquents et de mauvais pronostic et la prise en charge diagnostique et thérapeutique est complexe et multidisciplinaire. Dans le cadre du Plan cancer 2009-2013, l’Institut national du cancer (INCa) a publié une étude sur les délais de …

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Design and Optimization of an Autonomous, Ambulatory Cardiac Event Monitor

International audience ; Wearable sensors for health monitoring can enable the early detection of various symptoms, and hence rapid remedial actions may be undertaken. In particular, the monitoring of cardiac events by using such wearable sensors can provide real-time and more relevant diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias than classical solutions. However, such …

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Outpatient monitoring and treatment of heart failure in elderly guided by amino terminal pro ; Dosage du NT-pro BNP chez l'insuffisant cardiaque très âgé en pratique ambulatoire : conduite thérapeutique du médecin traitant

But : Le but de notre étude est d'analyser l'adaptation thérapeutique initiée aprèsdosage du NT-pro BNP chez des patients de plus de 75 ans suivis en ambulatoire.Patients et méthodes : Etude rétrospective de 70 patients de plus de 75 ans considérés comme insuffisant cardiaque et …

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Benefits and risks of ambulatory surgical treatment of cutaneous carcinoma among a frail elder population ; Bénéfices et risques de la prise en charge chirurgicale ambulatoire de carcinomes cutanés chez la personne âgée très fragile

La population générale vieillit et le « quatrième âge » est une réalité. Certains sujets très âgés sont qualifiés de « fragiles » et requièrent une prise en charge adaptée à cet état, mêlant la polypathologie à la perte d'autonomie psychique ou physique. C'est …

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