OBJECTIVE It is unclear if telepsychiatry, a subset of telemedicine, increases access to mental health care for inmates in correctional facilities or decreases costs for clinicians or facility administrators. The purpose of this investigation was to determine how utilization of telepsychiatry affected access to care and costs of providing mental health care in correctional facilities. METHODS...

Science facility renovation and expansion projects provide opportunities for faculty members to play a role in working with architects and administrators to produce effective spaces for teaching and research. This article summarizes information regarding the process and design features that have proved beneficial for many recent science facilities projects. Although the context focuses on large...

Substantial evidence suggests that the design and associated mechanical function of lower-limb prostheses affects user health and mobility, supporting common standards of clinical practice for appropriate matching of prosthesis design and user needs. This matching process is dependent on accurate and reliable methods for the functional classification of prosthetic components. The American Ortho...

The use of the simulation-based technique in facility layout has been a choice in the industry due to its convenience and efficient generation of results. Nevertheless, the solutions generated are not capable of addressing delays due to worker’s health and safety which significantly impact overall operational efficiency. It is, therefore, critical to incorporate ergonomics in facility design. I...

Background: University administrators play a key role in providing educational services to students and faculty members. This study aims to explain occupational stress (OS) in university administrators based on health-related quality of life (QoL) using a PLS approach. Materials and Methods: The statistical population of this correlational study included all 70 managers in the field of educati...

context: management of health care organizations based on employee's mutual trust will increase the improvement in functions and tasks. aims: the present study was performed to investigate the relationship between organizational trust and the nurse administrators' productivity in educational health centers of in the health-education centers of isfahan university of medical sciences. settings an...

DEAR EDITOR, With the emergence of antibiotic‐resistant organisms, the importance of hand hygiene (HH) has re‐emerged as a priority for the 21 century hospital administrators. It is proven fact that, organisms that cause hospital acquired infections (HAI) are most commonly transmitted by health care workers and it is a proven fact that HAI rates are significantly reduced when health care worker...