Nurses play an essential pivotal role in the safety of care, in collaboration with doctors. Their initial and ongoing training, their technical qualities, the quality of their relationships with the patient, and their professional ethics commit them to providing quality and safe care. Nursing forms the basis of the provision of health care all over…
Nursing auditing is a field rich in detail, learning, and many opportunities for professional development. To succeed in this very interesting and dynamic area, there are some things you need to know, after all, nothing better than knowing the secrets of your profession, right? Nursing is an area that requires a lot of research on…
Hospitals account for the top-heavy amount of energy demand and joint emissions due to their 24/7 operation and embedment of sophisticated equipment pertaining to the advent of technology. This represents approximately 6% of total energy consumption in the utility building sector with Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems being the major consumer of…
In recent years, hospitals have become increasingly engaged in mergers, affiliations, downsizings, and the creation of health care networks. This has led to an approximate 25%reduction in the number of hospital beds with an increasing proportion of their inpatient coming from the unpredictable fluctuating demands of emergency admissions rather than planned elective patients during the…
The unprecedented scale and potential of Covid – 19 have completely overwhelmed the public health systems along with the contagions of misinformation and fear. By 26 June 2022, World Health Organization reported over 541 million confirmed cases with an 18% increase in comparison to the previous week. This is mainly attributable to the highly contagious…
Changes in our society’s demographics and dynamics are affecting the healthcare system resulting in a more intense “battle for skills”. While digital technologies were largely employed in private life, their use and acceptance are now increasingly evident in the healthcare industry. Human Resource (HR) digitization is the most fundamental development influencing healthcare businesses and it…
Traditionally, system and process redesigning have always been done as part of a project or program to help meet access goals, which are a top priority for patients. Co-production of redesigning healthcare services can be used to rethink how health care is delivered, not only in the context of face-to-face encounters where the benefits of…
Co-production is a method for exploring needs and habits and developing individual behaviors’ that can lead to good health. In our previous blog, we discussed how to redesign the healthcare system, and in this one, we’ll look at how co-producing healthcare services can lead to better health for everyone. It is an activity, a method,…
The concept of co-production is a service delivery method that anticipates direct public involvement in the design and delivery of city services alongside professional service agents. Ostrom and her colleagues at Indiana University were the first to introduce the concept of co-production, which was created in the 1970s and 1980s as a strategy to o¦set…
In the 1960s, when the United States transitioned from an industrial economy focused on the production of goods to a service economy, the notion of co-production was introduced. Healthcare is a service co-created by healthcare professionals in relationship with one another and with people seeking aid to restore or preserve health for themselves and their…
