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Promoting Access To Care, Patient–Provider Communication, And Adherence In Underserved Populations, Tammy Toscos, B Doebbeling, P Dechant
Promoting Access To Care, Patient–Provider Communication, And Adherence In Underserved Populations, Tammy Toscos, B Doebbeling, P Dechant
Tammy R Toscos
No abstract provided.
Redesigning Healthcare Systems For Improved Access To Care For Underserved Patients, Tammy Toscos, A Turkcan, E Dogar, B Doebbeling
Redesigning Healthcare Systems For Improved Access To Care For Underserved Patients, Tammy Toscos, A Turkcan, E Dogar, B Doebbeling
Tammy R Toscos
No abstract provided.
Best Intentions: Health Monitoring Technology And Children, Tammy Toscos, K Connelly, Y Rogers
Best Intentions: Health Monitoring Technology And Children, Tammy Toscos, K Connelly, Y Rogers
Tammy R Toscos
No abstract provided.
Patient-Centered Appointment Scheduling Using Agent-Based Simulation, Tammy Toscos, Ayten Turkcan, Brad Doebbeling
Patient-Centered Appointment Scheduling Using Agent-Based Simulation, Tammy Toscos, Ayten Turkcan, Brad Doebbeling
Tammy R Toscos
Enhanced access and continuity are key components of patient-centered care. Existing studies show that several interventions such as providing same day appointments, walk-in services, after-hours care, and group appointments, have been used to redesign the healthcare systems for improved access to primary care. However, an intervention focusing on a single component of care delivery (i.e. improving access to acute care) might have a negative impact other components of the system (i.e. reduced continuity of care for chronic patients). Therefore, primary care clinics should consider implementing multiple interventions tailored for their patient population needs. We collected rapid ethnography and observations to …
Incorporating The Proposed New Qsen Competencies Into A Graduate Informatics Course: A Collaborative Experience, Tammy Toscos, B Vottero
Incorporating The Proposed New Qsen Competencies Into A Graduate Informatics Course: A Collaborative Experience, Tammy Toscos, B Vottero
Tammy R Toscos
Advance practice nurses are knowledge workers, capable of synthesizing data from health information systems and translating it into knowledge and actions that lead to the provision of safe and high quality patient care. The interdependent relationship between technology and quality issues that exists in the modern healthcare environment has challenged nursing faculty to design curricula that will produce graduates who are not simply competent users of technology, but more importantly, are empowered to become members of interdisciplinary teams responsible for the effective design and implementation health information systems. The Quality and Safety Education in Nursing (QSEN) initiative is addressing the …