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Improving Patient Safety And Hospital Service Quality Through Electronic Medical Record: A Systematic Review, Muhammad Firdaus

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

To understand the Electronic medical records (EMR) role in improving patient safety and hospital’s service quality. Articles that included and assessed for the eligibility in this review was an article that show an effect of patient’ safety, and product quality in hospital in correlation on using EMR. The most important function of EMR implementation is to improve patient safety in hospital, in addition to reducing cost. EMR reduce excess cost of Hospital Acquired Condition (HAC) by 16%, reduce death due to HAC by 34%. Doctor and nurse’s belief that the quality of patient data is better when EMR are easier …

Analysis Of Marketing Mix Element Affecting Medical Tourism, Tiara Edithia Natalia, Wahyu Sulistiadi

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Medical tourism sector, for third world nowadays, is a multifactorial sector that has slowly risen to the point of becoming one of the industries that produces income and pretty competitive in the world, and also has been considered as sophisticated tourism in modern field. This study aims to investigate the elements of the marketing mix and other factors that influence medical tourism. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta Analyses (PRISMA) was used in this study From 11 articles reviewed, it’s found that almost all of the marketing mix element were related to medical tourism in a country. Some …

Strategi Pemasaran Pelayanan Home Care Rumah Sakit Umum Bhakti Rahayu Denpasar, I Nyoman Gede Bayu Wiratama Suwedia, Maria Wahyu Daruki

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Changes in the pattern of diseases to degenerative diseases and chronic diseases are growing lately and many hospitals have not yet developed chronic disease services. Bhakti Rahayu General Hospital has one of them Home Care (HC) services that has been running but has not developed well due to the lack of marketing to patients with categories and diagnoses of diseases that can be treated with HC, so it is necessary to develop and plan strategies in marketing home care services as one of the hospital's earnings. This study was conducted using a pattern of observation and participation; in-depth interviews with …

"The Healing Of America" And The Next Steps For American Healthcare, Carter A. Hanson

Student Publications

An exploration of three healthcare systems—France, United Kingdom, and Canada—and what can be learned for them. Elements from the three national systems are combined into a proposal for reforming the American healthcare system into a devolved single-payer system.

Improving The Workflow And Partnership Between Registration And Clinical Staff In An Outpatient Urgent Care Center, Melissa Fairfield, Bailey Eells, Faye Collins, Joyce Cornish, Stephen Tyzik, Joy Moody, Wendy Osgood, Suneela Nayak, Ruth Hanselman, Amy Sparks

Operations Transformation

An outpatient urgent care unit was experiencing challenges in balancing the need to register patients and delivering care in the timeliest manner as possible. Upon examination, it was found that delays were being experienced in patient triage and discharge that resulted in low patient satisfaction scores.

A team of providers was established to review all process steps and a quality improvement project was created to attain a goal of 100% of the time discharge would not be delayed due to incomplete registration.

Baseline metrics demonstrated current numbers of delayed discharges, median time from door to triage as well as door …

Challenges To Diabetes Self-Management For Adults With Type 2 Diabetes In Low-Resource Settings In Mexico City: A Qualitative Descriptive Study, Robin Whittemore, Mireya Vilar-Compte, Selene De La Cerda, Denise Marron, Rosabelle Conover, Roberta Delvy, Annel Lozano-Marrufo, Rafael Pérez-Escamilla

Department of Public Health Scholarship and Creative Works

Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Mexico is one of the highest in the world, with high morbidity and mortality, and difficulty meeting glycemic targets. The purpose of this study was to identify the challenges for T2D self-management as perceived by both adults with T2D and health care providers in primary health clinics from Seguro Popular in Mexico City.

Methods: This was a qualitative descriptive study conducted in three Seguro Popular primary care clinics in Mexico City using convenience sampling. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with participants and data were analyzed using a content analysis approach.

Results: The …

House Calls Are Reaching The Tipping Point — Now We Need The Workforce, Thomas Cornwell

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews

Home-based primary care (HBPC) improves the lives of high-cost, frail, homebound patients and their caregivers while reducing costs by keeping patients at home and reducing the use of hospitals and nursing homes. Several forces are behind the resurgence of HBPC, including the rapidly aging population, advancements in portable medical technology, evidence showing the value of HBPC, and improved payments for HBPC. There are 2 million to 4 million patients who could benefit from HBPC, but only 12% are receiving it. The number of these patients is expected to double over the next two decades. This requires a larger and better …

Measuring Patients’ Perceptions Of Health Care Encounters: Examining The Factor Structure Of The Revised Patient Perception Of Patient-Centeredness (Pppc-R) Questionnaire, Bridget L. Ryan, Judith Belle Brown, Paul F. Tremblay, Moira Stewart

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews

Purpose: Given the ongoing desire to make health care more patient-centered and growing evidence supporting the provision of patient-centered care, it is important to have valid tools for measuring patient-centered care. The patient-centered clinical method (PCCM) is a conceptual framework for providing patient-centered care. A revision to the PCCM framework led to a corresponding need to enhance the Patient Perception of Patient-Centeredness (PPPC) questionnaire. The original PPPC was aligned with the components of the PCCM conceptual framework and developed to measure patient-centeredness from the patient’s perspective. The purpose of this study was to examine the factor structure of a revised …

Call For Submissions Special Issue - July 2020: Patient & Family Experience In Behavioral Health, Patient Experience Journal

Patient Experience Journal

Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) is excited to announce the call for submissions for its July 2020 special issue on the topic of patient & family experience in behavioral health. With a continued focus on the critical role of behavioral health in society today and a growing recognition of the importance of experience for those in behavioral health settings, a conversation on the practices in place and the identification of evidence of efforts leading to positive outcomes will be essential expanding the experience conversation in this setting. This special issue is open to all authors conducting cutting-edge research, implementing innovative practices …

“Anyone Can Co-Design?”: A Case Study Synthesis Of Six Experience-Based Co-Design (Ebcd) Projects For Healthcare Systems Improvement In New South Wales, Australia, Tara L. Dimopoulos-Bick, Claire O'Connor, Jane Montgomery, Tracey Szanto, Marion Fisher, Violeta Sutherland, Helen Baines, Phillip Orcher, John Stubbs, Lynne Maher, Raj Verma, Victoria J. Palmer

Patient Experience Journal

Experience-based co-design (EBCD) is a quality improvement approach that is being used internationally to bring service users and health professionals together to improve healthcare experiences, systems and processes. Early evaluations and case studies of EBCD have shown promise in terms of improvements to experience and organisational processes, however challenges remain in participation around shared power and decision making, mobilisation for implementation, sustainment of improvements and measurement of outcomes. The objective of this case study was to explore the emergent issues in EBCD participation and implementation in six quality improvement projects conducted in mental health, rehabilitation, blood and bone marrow transplant, …

A Next-Day, Brief E-Survey Overcomes The Excessive Variability Seen In Cahps-Style Emergency Department Surveys So That Individual Physician Performance Can Be Assessed On A Regular Basis, Tom Scaletta, Eva Hare, Christopher Sung Lee

Patient Experience Journal

Traditional CAHPS-style emergency department (ED) surveys result in excessive variability when assessing individual physician performance. The objective of this study is to measure the variability of a brief, electronic survey (e-survey). The study team also measured the association of individual physicians to demographic data, physician and patient factors, and a physician burnout assessment tool. Data from SmartContact (SmartER, La Grange, IL) is a next-day, e-survey that takes about 30-seconds to complete. This tool was used by a hospital-employed emergency department (ED) group during calendar year 2017 across 2 EDs and 37 physicians.^1,2 Variability was estimated regarding raw patient experience …

A Patient Portal Push Toward Acceptance And Utilization Of The Technology, Deborah Kornacker Dnp, Rn, Kathy Fitzgerald Ph.D., Rn, Stacie Elder Ph.D.,Rn, Cne

Patient Experience Journal

Certified electronic health record technology (c-EHRT) has the capacity to enhance person-centered care through online engagement between providers and patients. A driver to portal use is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Meaningful Use (MU) benchmarks. Currently, many health care centers and providers fall short in attracting patients to register and utilize online patient portals thus influencing optimal utilization of the EHR. Barriers cited in the literature include lack of stakeholder interest, multiple government policy and mandates, and lack of resources to implement standards for health information technology (HIT) standards in daily professional workflow. This program evaluation focused on …

The Digital Revolution Will See You Now: Transforming Patient Experience In The Digital Era, Emily Kagan Trenchard, Laura Semlies, Sven Gierlinger

Patient Experience Journal

Industry after industry has reinvented itself in response to upstart challengers and shifting consumer expectations that are the hallmarks of this new era. The same is true in healthcare, where we have weathered the introduction of the electronic medical records, patient portals and now interoperability. But to date our industry’s digital transformation has been guided largely by government regulation – leaving the design of the future of healthcare to be driven by policy makers and executed largely by IT departments. Meanwhile, most other industries have turned to a different guru for inspiration and guidance: the consumer. Northwell Health has undertaken …

Technology, Innovation And Transforming Healthcare Faster, Smarter And Together: A Conversation With Dr. Rasu Shrestha, Jason A. Wolf Phd, Cpxp

Patient Experience Journal

As part of our special issue on Innovation and Technology we had the pleasure of speaking with a visionary leader, Physician and healthcare executive, Dr. Rasu Shrestha, executive vice president and chief strategy officer at Atrium Health. In the conversation with Dr. Shrestha we were able to cover the foundational ideas of innovation and technology. We also explored its opportunities and potential pitfalls. Ultimately, we looked at the topic through the lenses of the human experience we provide in healthcare and how through a clear focus on experience and the effective integration of innovation and technology in those efforts, we …

Transformations In Health Information Technology And The Impact On Patient Experience, Cynthia J. Sieck Phd, Mph, Tim R. Huerta Phd, Ms

Patient Experience Journal

Changes in the way we collect and use health information, and the technology that enables these processes, have transformed the patient experience in health care. Compared to an earlier focus on using health information technology (HIT) for clinical purposes, patients are now also significant users of HIT, spurring the development of Patient-Facing Health Information Technology (PFHIT). These tools allow patients to use and interact with their health information and healthcare providers is new and transformative ways. We suggest that while these transformations have significant positive impacts, there are three important considerations which must be included as HIT continues to evolve: …

Reframing Innovation And Technology For Healthcare: A Commitment To The Human Experience, Jason A. Wolf Phd, Cpxp

Patient Experience Journal

This latest special issue of Patient Experience Journal focuses on the role of technology and innovation in patient experience. The articles included in this issue help us think about the ideas of innovation and health information technology (HIT) in some new and interesting ways. They also have us push the boundaries of what has framed what innovation and technology application look like in healthcare today. With this perspective, we explore the idea that HIT is not simply a process improvement tool; it is a means to elevate the human interactions at the heart of healthcare. Simultaneously in healthcare, innovation has …

Medical Diaspora: An Underused Entity In Low- And Middle-Income Countries’ Health System Development, Seble Frehywot, Chulwoo Park, Alexandra Infanzon

Faculty Publications

Background

At present, over 215 million people live outside their countries of birth, many of which are referred to as diaspora—those that live in host countries but maintain strong sentimental and material links with their countries of origin, their homelands. The critical shortage of Human Resources for Health (HRH) in many developing countries remains a barrier to attaining their health system goals. Usage of medical diaspora can be one way to meet this need. A growing number of policy-makers have come to acknowledge that medical diaspora can play a vital role in the development of their homeland’s health workforce capacity. …

Death By Contamination, Syeda Sana Batool

MSJ Capstone Projects

This research was conducted by Centre for Excellence in Journalism, IBA, Karachi during 2019 as a capstone project for Master of Science in Journalism. The data and information regarding water contamination was obtained and compiled through a thorough reporting, researched articles and documents provided by concerned organization.

The water which is used for the drinking purpose in Karachi is the most polluted and contaminated one as compare to the other cities of Pakistan. The reason behind this water contamination is the industries disposition of waste, which has ruined the environment by polluting the water bodies with its toxic effluent.

The …

Influences Of Brand On Hospital Performance And Patient Behavioral Expectations, Yuliani Yuliani

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Increasing number of Hospital in Asia at the present triggers hospital to build a marketing strategy. Hospital branding is one of the choosen way for marketing which giving benefits for internal and externals. This study aims to identify the influences of brand on hospital performance and patient behavioral expectations. The research method is literature review with 7 included studies. Research related to branding in the field of healthcare services was searched using valid keywords, including hospital branding, hospital, patient combined with keywords such as the effect dan the influence,dan melalui berbagai database. (mis. Google Scholar, Emerald, Scopus). A total 7 …

Computerized Physician Order Entry (Cpoe) In Reducing Medication Error: A Narrative Review, Natalya Angela, Wiku Bakti Bawono Adisasmito

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Medication error leads to death and injury every day, causing lower quality of life and spend almost 1% of total global health expenditure. One of the solution of to prescribing error is using technology such as Computer Physician Order Entry (CPOE). This study purpose is to assess the use of CPOE in reducing medication error. The research method is a review of the narrative literature using systematic research, with 14 included studies. CPOE systems in hospitals were found to be capable of reducing medication errors especially in prescribing and administrative stage. However, CPOE system can be associated with new types …

Kepuasan Pasien Terhadap Layanan Rawat Inap Rsud Jagakarsa Tahun 2017/2018, Dewi Mustika

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Service Quality is very important in creating patient satisfaction. This study aims to determine the criteria of patients on hall of residence services, the relationship of dimensions of service quality with patient satisfaction and to determine which dimensions have the most influence on patient satisfaction. This study carried out univariate, bivariate and multivariate analyzes. With a total sample of 150 respondents. It was found that the characteristics of patients for the age with the highest category were in the range of 30-49 years, namely 54%, the sex of the most respondents was 78%, the history of the highest education was …

Strategi Pemasaran Rsud H Abdul Manap Kota Jambi, Anastasia Yekti Anastasia Yekti Heningnurani

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

In this case study, the formulation of the marketing strategy draft of the H Abdul Manap Hospital was carried out, taking into account the situation analysis obtained from all external and internal factors. With SWOT analysis opportunities and threats can be determined, as well as existing strengths and weaknesses. From these results it is known that the position of the HAM Hospital is in the quadrant in quadrant 2, which is hold and maintain. By paying attention to the suitability of the existing long-term road map of the hospital by analyzing the situation and position obtained, so that it can …

Pengaruh Penerapan Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee Terhadap Kejadian Infeksi Saluran Kemih Terkait Penggunaan Kateter, Wendy Isman Sitepu

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

An estimated 0,2-4,8 Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) cases 1.000 catheter-days affected around the world. CAUTI not only has affected the patient but also has became a burden on hospital. Many prevented CAUTI guidelines has developed, one of them is issued by Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committe (HICPAC). The study aimed to evaluate HICPAC guideline decreasing CAUTI rate. A quasi-experimental study was performed to ass’s effectiveness HICPAC guidelines with two group pretest-posttest approach patients with catheter 150 samples each. Before implementation, all medic staff was explained and trained about the guideline. All medical staff was assessed their knowledge, attitudes, …

Analisis Keterlambatan Pengajuan Klaim Obat Kronis Bpjs Kesehatan Di Rumah Sakit Balimed Karangasem, I Nyoman Satria Wijaya

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

The BPJS Health payment scheme to hospitals uses the INACBG and non INACBG payment schemes. One non-INACBG payment scheme is used for chronic drug services. BaliMed Hospital Karangasem as one of the BPJS Health partners also serves chronic medicine services to be paid by BPJS Kesehatan with a non-INACBG payment scheme. In September 2018, the hospital has not collected chronic drug claims that have been served despite the amount in the previous year the chronic drug claim bill did not exceed 10% of the total claim for one year but this must still be billed to reduce the burden of …

Medical Toursm Sebagai Stategi Pemasaran Rumah Sakit: Narrative Review, Peter Rusli

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

To understand about the Medical Tourism as a part of Hospital Marketing Strategies in Tourism Area. Articles that included and assessed for the eligibility in this review was an article shown a Medical Tourism related to hospital marketing strategies in Indonesia. Medical Tourism is defined as the effort of the facility or tourist destination to attract tourists by promoting its health services and facilities, in addition to its regular tourist facilities, so that it emphasizes service providers. Hospitals as private businesses use various strategies to attract more patients / customers, such as creating therapeutic spaces in hybrid hotels (hospitals designed …

Filling The Gaps At "Prevent Child Injury", Abigail Miley

Masters of Science in Allied Health Final Project Oral Presentations

Goals: By the end of the practicum experience I will work to create a summer themed (ex: safe amusement park riding) toolkit on child injury prevention; complete an analysis of the 22 child injury prevention toolkits located on the Prevent Child Injury website; complete an analysis of members using the Prevent Child Injury Twitter followers and member sign-up list; help develop and carry-out a recruitment effort for new Prevent Child Injury members; help develop a yearly timeline for the new prevent child injury program and create program goals.

Involvement Of Adults Who Are Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing In Ehdi Programs, Elizabeth Shuler-Krause, Karl R. White

Journal of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention

Consistent with a position statement of the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing (JCIH, 2007), several key organizations and groups have supported involving deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) adults in Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) systems, including providing families of children who are DHH with opportunities to interact with adults who are DHH. This article reviews the available data on the involvement of adults who are DHH in EHDI systems to determine the availability of opportunities for families who have children who are DHH to interact with adults who are DHH, how families feel about these experiences, and to …

Family Impact Of Pediatric Hearing Loss: Findings From Parent Interviews And A Parent Support Group, Kristen L. Haddad, Wendy W. Steuerwald, Lori Garland

Journal of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention

Parents experience numerous stressors tied to their child's diagnosis as deaf or hard of hearing (DHH). This study sought to inquire about the lived experiences of parents with children who are DHH to inform the types of supports that should be provided within an audiology care coordination system. Semi-structured phone interviews were conducted with parents of children under the age of five who are DHH and patients of the Division of Audiology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). Interview findings informed focus group questions, which were facilitated in a parent support group with parents of children who are DHH …

Public Health Policy: An Ethical Analysis Of Quarantine, Dina Alqahtani

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

As a public health measure quarantine has both historical and contemporary significance both in the United States and abroad. On the surface it represents a low-cost, low-tech way in which the spread of disease can be mitigated as its core requirement is that those who may have been exposed to an infectious agent are kept away from those who have not been exposed to that agent for enough time to determine whether or not infection has been spread. This has been utilized for centuries with both limited questions and scattered, inconsistent, or impossible to achieve oversight and goals. In understanding …

Pre-Operative Risk Of Medical Complications Varies By Health Insurance Carrier In Moderately Obese Women: Medicaid V Medicare V Private V Self-Pay, Paul Osterdahl, Melissa Gott, Amanda Sundling, Gus J. Slotman

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

Introduction: Clinical variation by health insurance status in mixed sex bariatric surgery populations is reported, but such variation among moderately obese women is unknown.

Objective: to identify pre-operative variation by health insurance in female surgical patients.

Conclusions: Pre-operative characteristics of moderately obese women vary by insurance. Medicare’s highest risk for cardiopulmonary problems and diabetes, and Medicaid’s highest asthma, abdominal-hepatobiliary, and psychological/behavioral complications should be considered in managing moderately obese women subscribing to these carriers.