Grasping At The Moon: Enhancing Access To Careers In The Health Professions.

Knowledge and Attitude of Saudi Health Professions’ Students Regarding Patient’s Bill of Rights

Background Patient’s rights are worldwide considerations. Saudi Patient’s Bill of Rights (PBR) which was established in 2006 contained 12 items. Lack of knowledge regarding the Saudi PBR limits its implementation in health facilities. This study aimed to investigate the knowledge of health professions’ students at College of Applied Medical Sciences (CAMS) Riyadh Saudi Arabia regarding the exis...

Lifelong learning along the education and career continuum: metaanalysis of studies in health professions

Introduction: Lifelong learning is an integral part of healthprofessionals’ maintenance of competence. Several studies haveexamined the orientation toward lifelong learning at variousstages of the education and career continuum; however, none haslooked at changes throughout training and practice. The objectiveof the present study was to determine if there are differencesbetween groups defined b...

مدلی برای پیاده‌سازی فناوری RFID در بیمارستان‏ها مورد مطالعه: بخش‌های جراحی بیمارستان فیروزگر تهران

Introduction: Efforts to enhance health care services have been an inevitable issue from long time ago, and significant technology-driven changes in industries have far-reaching effects on the healthcare system. Besides technical feasibility of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, measurement and evaluation of cost effectiveness and performance of this technology are also noteworth...

Enhancing access to health care and eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health status: a compelling case for health professions schools to implement race-conscious admissions policies.

Patient Complaints Emphasize Non-Technical Aspects of Care at a Tertiary Referral Hospital

Background:Patient concerns represent opportunities for improvement in orthopaedic care. Thisstudy’s objectiveis to identify the nature and prevalence of unsolicited patient complaints regarding orthopaedic care ata tertiary referral hospital. The primary null hypothesis that there are no demographic factors associatedwith complaint types was tested. Secondarily we determined if the overall com...