Actionable ′Deficiencies′ in medical practice

Benchmarking 301: Advanced practice metrics provide actionable insight.

College students are familiar with class rating systems. Freshmen take courses designated in the 100 range, sophomores take 200 courses and upperclassmen, who are more advanced in their studies, take courses in the 300 or 400 range. In the context of benchmarking, basic metrics provide the key measures you need to manage a practice. Using metrics that are standardized on a per full-time-equival...

Deficiencies in medical prescriptions in a Sudanese hospital.

We determined the quality of medical prescription in Ribat University Hospital, Khartoum through detecting errors in doctors' prescriptions. We randomly selected 1000 medical prescriptions and checked them for completeness and legibility. The total number of doctors responsible for writing the prescriptions was 46. The patient's full name was written on only 18.8% of prescriptions and that of t...

Tools for Extracting Actionable Medical Knowledge from Genomic Big Data

The ontological deficiencies of process modeling in practice

The ontological deficiencies of process modeling in practice. ABSTRACT Business process modeling is widely regarded as one of the most popular forms of conceptual modeling. However, little is known about the capabilities and deficiencies of process modeling grammars and how existing deficiencies impact actual process modeling practice. This paper is a first contribution towards a theory-driven,...

Emergencies in Medical Practice