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Stefane M Kabene, Carole Orchard, John M Howard, Mark A Soriano + 1 more
Background This paper addresses the health care system from a global perspective and the importance of human resources management (HRM) in improving overall patient health outcomes and delivery of health care services. Methods We explored the published literature and collected data through secondary sources. Results…
Siddique Latif, Junaid Qadir, Shahzad Farooq, Muhammad Ali Imran
—In this paper, we build the case that 5G and concomitant emerging technologies (such as IoT, big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning) will transform global healthcare systems in the near future. Our optimism around 5G-enabled healthcare stems from a confluence of significant technical pushes that are…
Seong-Woo Choi
America has one of the best medical systems in the world. The medical treatment care options offered by the medical system make it sophisticated. However, many American patients are not receiving health care on a regular basis, and at the same time, they cannot afford it. Also, the current medical system has many flaws…
VL Purcărea, BI Coculescu, EC Coculescu
health system - a priority in the reform process Authors: ['VL Purcărea' 'BI Coculescu' 'EC Coculescu'] To meet the shortfalls caused by the economic crisis, the Romanian medical system needed an objective analysis of the quality of medical care as a whole, of the entire package of health services as well as…
Marcel Salathé, Thomas Wiegand, M Wenzel
Artificial Intelligence (AI) – the phenomenon of machines being able to solve problems that require human intelligence – has in the past decade seen an enormous rise of interest due to significant advances in effectiveness and use. The health sector, one of the most important sectors for societies and economies…
Catherine B. Kemp
Preventive medicine has vast unused possibilities for improving the health of the population, partly in ways that require compulsory controls, like quarantine and compulsory immunization, partly through systematic arrangements for personal check-ups and early diagnosis and treatment. Without going into the…
Modupe Rebekah Akinyinka, Esther Oluwakemi Oluwole, Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya
Quality of health care and client satisfaction are key elements in improving the performance of health systems. A community-based assessment was conducted to determine the level of client satisfaction and the perception of the quality of services received by citizens of Lagos State. A descriptive cross-sectional study…
Robert M Kaplan, Yair M Babad
Background Healthcare costs in most developed countries are not clearly linked to better patient and public health outcomes, but are rather associated with service delivery orientation. In the U.S. this has resulted in large variation in healthcare availability and use, increased cost, reduced employer participation in…
Oscar Echeverry
La ficción de los servicios de salud Authors: ['Oscar Echeverry'] What we know today as Health Services is a fiction, perhaps shaped involuntarily, but with deep health repercussions, more negative than positive. About 24 centuries ago, Asclepius, god of medicine, and Hygeia, goddess of hygiene and health, generated a…
Robert I. Field
Medicaid has been called the “workhorse” of the American health care system, but one would hardly see that in the tenor of political debates. The Program perennially faces political headwinds that at times build to hurricane force with proposals for dramatic structural changes and spending cuts, most recently the…
Walter Markowitz, Renee McLeod-Sordjan
A universal, single payer model for the American health system aligns with and should emanate from commonly held values contained within the country’s foundational religious teachings, morals, ethics and democratic heritage. The Affordable Care Act in its attempt to create expanded health access has met with…
RP Kaur, GF Ho, MY Mastura, PP Goh + 10 more
Upper middle income countries have made substantial progress towards universal health coverage. We investigated whether the coverage extended to diseases that incur catastrophic health spending, the contribution of pooled financing and the factors driving it in Malaysia. We adapted the WHO definition of catastrophic…
Qixin Wang, Menghui Li, Hualong Zu, Mingyi Gao + 2 more
'Xiaoling Zhang'] - 1 Department of Mathematics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United States of America, - 2 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, PR China, - 3 Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United States of America, -…
Likawunt Samuel Asfaw, Samuel Yohannes Ayanto, Yitagessu Habtu Aweke
Health-seeking behavior is a sequence of actions taken to promote health and prevent disease. Governments’ expenditure to health is being improved in Ethiopia. In contrast, high disease burden and low health service utilization is observed. The low health service utilization could be due to low health-seeking behavior…
Wei Wong
In this review, we will delve into the exciting world of paper-based biosensors for detecting biomarkers in blood, with a particular focus on detecting albumins. With the increasing need for simple, affordable, and accessible diagnostic tools, paper-based biosensors have emerged as a promising solution. These…
Williams Ezinwa Nwagwu, Omwoye Bosire Onyancha
This article examined the growth and development of ehealth research based on the headcount and analysis of the characteristics of keywords used by authors and indexers to represent their research content during 1945-2019 as indexed in the Elsevier’s Scopus database. The results show that although the term ehealth…
Andrzej Bielecki, Sylwia Nieszporska
The studies of health care systems are conducted intensively on various levels. They are important because the systems suffer from numerous pathologies. The health care is analyzed, first of all, in economic aspects but their functionality in the framework of systems theory is studied, as well. There are also attempts…
Tajkia Nuri Ananna, Munshi Saifuzzaman, Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury, Md Sadek Ferdous
'Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury' 'Md Sadek Ferdous'] Health insurance plays a significant role in ensuring quality healthcare. In response to the escalating costs of the medical industry, the demand for health insurance is soaring. Additionally, those with health insurance are more likely to receive preventative care…
Mohammad Ahmad Alkhatib, Amir Talaei‐Khoei, Amir Hossein Ghapanchi
The main aim of this paper is to provide a deep analysis on the research field of healthcare data analytics., as well as highlighting some of guidelines and gaps in previous studies. This study has focused on searching relevant papers about healthcare analytics by searching in seven popular databases such as google…
Sataru Fuseini, Seddoh Anthony
Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme is a demand side programme where the governing authority registers clients and purchases health care services for them from public and private providers. Access of services is high across a broad Benefits Package with no parallel enrolment necessary for any type of service at…
Zoran Lapčević, Stefan Mandić-Rajčević, Milan Lepić, Mića Jovanović
Various organizations have endeavored to develop assessment methods for the identification and management of weaknesses in hospital disaster preparedness. Although the largest number of patients receive their regular care at the primary level, there is no internationally validated tool for the rapid safety assessment…
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In this study, we present a new 3D-printed microfluidic-on-fabric sensor platform that allows for point-of-care (POC) detection in various biofluids. Using the low-cost FDM 3D-printing, we developed a method to form well-defined microfluidic features on fabric substrates (3D-printed microfluidic-on-fabric), which could…
Rumiana Tenchov, Aparna Sapra, Janet Sasso, Krittika Ralhan + 3 more
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Early cancer detection is critical because it can significantly improve treatment outcome thus saving lives, reducing suffering, and lessening psychological and economic burdens. Cancer biomarkers provide varied information about cancer, from early detection of…
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly pathogenic and transmissible virus that has caused over 7 million deaths worldwide, as of early 2025, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The very first case of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was reported in December 2019 in China…
Rahul Sharma, Amit Patel
Salivary diagnostics offers a promising method for early diagnosis, prognosis, and post-therapy monitoring. Saliva contains various hormones, proteins, enzymes, antibodies, antimicrobial constituents, and cytokines that can provide diagnostic information. Saliva is easy to collect, non- invasive, cost-effective, and…
Karla Frichembruder, Camila Mello dos Santos, Fernando Neves Hugo
Part of the oral health care in the care network encompasses users in cases of emergency. This study proposed to map the determinants of the use of dental care services within the health care network to address dental emergencies of the Brazilian Unified Health System (UHS) and to verify the main gaps in the research…
Rumiana Tenchov, Janet Sasso, Xinmei Wang, Qiongqiong Angela Zhou
Aging is a dynamic, time-dependent process characterized by a gradual accumulation of cell damage. Continual functional decline in the intrinsic ability of living organisms to accurately regulate homeostasis leads to increased susceptibility and vulnerability to diseases. Anti-aging research has a long history…