Medical doctors in teaching hospitals aim to serve the two central goals of patient care and medical training. Whereas patient care asks for experience, expertise and close supervision, medical training requires space to practise and the 'invisibility' of medical residents. Yet current reforms in postgraduate medical training point to an increasing emphasis on the measurable visibility of resid...

This paper describes the development of a standardized report intended for the assess ment of the work behaviour of psychiatric patients in hospital workshops and clerical units. The report form was developed in the Rehabili tation Unit of the Maudsley Hospital, and primarily within the workshops and clerical section which are integral parts of the co ordinated unit. The work report was develop...

Primarily, how well organization performs and handles the tough challenges does depend on how well the health care manager is educated and trained. The managers are expected to integrate modern business management practices with clinical and healthcare knowledge in hospital and health care institutions. All managers, irrespective of what they manage, perform four generic tasks (planning, organi...

OBJECTIVES To identify defects in the program on NI in curricula of medical, dental, medical technology and nursing schools. Impacts of the results of the study on the changes of the program were also evaluated MATERIAL AND METHOD Questionnaires study of all 12, 8, 9 medical, dental, medical technology and 20 of 62 nursing schools. Data were collected and analyzed. Defects in the program of N...

The aim of this study was to help develop support services for carers of people with dementia on admission to a district general hospital. Qualitative methodology was used in the form of individual semistructured interviews. These interviews suggest that service developments need to take into account the individual need of each carer. Identified themes included communication, vulnerability of t...

BACKGROUND Increasingly, residents are being trained in Patient-centered Medical Home (PCMH) settings. A set of PCMH entrustable professional activities (EPAs) for residents has been defined but not evaluated in practice. OBJECTIVE To understand whether residents trained at PCMH sites reported higher likelihood of engaging in PCMH tasks than those training in non-PCMH sites. DESIGN Survey a...

1 Department of Nursing, Alexander Technological Educational Institution of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Physical Therapy Department, Alexander Technological Educational Institution of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 “Papanikolaou” Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 4 Student of Nursing Department Alexander Technological Educational Institution of Thessaloniki, Thessalo...

1 Fadime Demir1, Taner Erselcan2, Bülent Turgut3, Zekiye Hasbek3, Perihan Kelkit4, Ayşegül Özdal5, Serdar Savaş Gül6, Pelin Duman7 1Department of Nüclear Medicine, Elazığ Researc and Educational Hospital, Elazığ, 2Nüclear Medicine, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Faculty of Medicine, Muğla, 3Nüclear Medicine, Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Sivas, 4Department of Nüclear Medicine, Siv...

introduction: hospital managers, as one of the most important health care workers, are the subject of continuous education. in some countries around the world, health management education is an important part of health reforms. the aim of present research is to perform evidence-based studies based on assessing hospital managers’ needs. therefore, it should be considered that educational need as...