mcdonough’s perspective on healthcare reform in the us provides a clear, coherent analysis of the mix of access and delivery reforms in the affordable care act (aca) aka obamacare. as noted by mcdonough, this major reform bill is designed to expand access for health coverage that includes both prevention and treatment benefits among uninsured americans. additionally, this legislation includes s...

OBJECTIVES Manual techniques of intravascular fluid administration are commonly used during paediatric resuscitation, although it is unclear which technique is most efficient in the hands of typical healthcare providers. We compared the rate of fluid administration achieved with the disconnect-reconnect and push-pull manual syringe techniques for paediatric fluid resuscitation in a simulated se...

The Indonesian Journal of Health Administration Volume 11 No.1 (2023) has been published. This edition covers a wide range main topics, including enhancing healthcare management, expediting Covid-19 vaccination efforts, and improving public health programs within the community. Healthcare sustainability is expected to help accomplish Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) by 2030. Gupta et al. dis...

The fourth industrial revolution, which will alter the globe, is commonly referred to as Blockchain technology. technology provides a decentralized, distributed, and central authority-free environment. Since Bitcoin launched Blockchain, research has been continuing on non-financial use cases extend their applicability. Healthcare an industry with significant influence Blockchain. penetrated ent...

The health care systems globally are undergoing constant changes and redesign processes within the framework of increasing patient expectations increasingly challenging objectives related to populations, cost reduction improvement quality. New approaches healthcare reimbursement payment being implemented with aim contain costs. In parallel, there relentless efforts improve quality through reorg...

The articles in this special section focus on how the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) will impact management and administration controlling COVID-19 pandemic. pandemic has affected all parts our daily lives, including way we interact, work, educate, travel, conduct business, deliver healthcare services, many other activities. resulted millions deaths severely impacted economies nations worldw...

All healthcare professionals involved in the administration of sedation and participating assessment, monitoring recovery children requiring procedural analgesia (PSA) are accountable for safe practice. The child is entitled to same standard care, whether procedure undertaken outside hospital (primary care), a physician’s office, dental surgery, remote facility or an operating theatre. new guid...

background: the family physician plan has recently been implemented in three provinces of iran on a pilot basis and is going to be implemented throughout iran in the future. through a qualitative design, this study aims to determine probable implementation challenges of family physician plan in kerman. methods: this study was conducted in kerman in 2013. data were collected through interviews w...

OBJECTIVE To identify which cadres of healthcare providers are considered to be skilled birth attendants in South Asia, which of the signal functions of emergency obstetric care each cadre is reported to provide and whether this is included in their training and legislation. DESIGN Cross-sectional, descriptive study. SETTING Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan. SAMPLE Thirty-three key i...