Provision of prophylactic medical care in St Petersburg under new socioeconomic conditions

The problem of a new technology and quality of prevention as the medical examination of the population is the most actual in the new socio-economic conditions. The results of additional medical examination of the working citizens of St Petersburg during 2006-2008 years are presented. To evaluate the demand and the type of the medical care required, including high technology, the groups of people according to the healthy state were specified.

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Economic Recession and Quality of Education: Experiences of 3336 Canadian Teachers

Psychological Reports ◽

10.2466/pr0.1986.59.3.1231 ◽

1986 ◽

Vol 59 (3) ◽

pp. 1231-1243 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Ronald J. Burke

Keyword(s):

Economic Recession ◽

School Facilities ◽

Local Communities ◽

Economic Conditions ◽

Quality Of Education ◽

Socioeconomic Conditions ◽

Unemployment Rates ◽

Related Discipline ◽

Perceived Impact

A sample of 3336 teachers from across Canada described the current socioeconomic conditions of their students, schools, and local communities and indicated the frequencies with which they observed particular students' problems (personal, economic-related, discipline), and the adequacy of school facilities, programs, and resources. They also reported how these had changed over a 2-yr. period. Poorer economic conditions (more fathers unemployed, higher current unemployment rates) were significantly related to students' more frequent problems and less adequate facilities, resources, and programs. Deterioration (more frequent problems, less adequate facilities and programs) was consistently related to perceived impact of the economic recession.

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Methological aspets of assessing the quality of medical care

Courier of the Kutafin Moscow State Law University ◽

10.17803/2311-5998.2021.84.8.044-052 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 1 (8) ◽

pp. 44-52

Author(s):

A. V. Kolokolov

Keyword(s):

Medical Care ◽

Negative Impact ◽

Economic Conditions ◽

Diagnostic Process ◽

High Quality ◽

Smart System ◽

New Approach ◽

Quality Of Medical Care ◽

Methodological Aspects

One of the most urgent areas of Russian health care is the organization of medical care in the new socio-economic conditions, aimed at providing affordable high-quality and safe medical care to the population, therefore, a new approach to the formation of control over both the quality of medical care and its safety is of particular interest. At all stages of the treatment and diagnostic process, serious mistakes can be made that can have a negative impact on the life and health of patients.The article discusses the methodological aspects of assessing the quality of medical care at all stages of the treatment and diagnostic process. Requirements for the formation of an expert opinion, which is prepared based on the results of the examination of the quality of medical care, have been formulated. In order to effectively manage the quality of medical care, the author proposes the creation of a digital “smart” system for monitoring defects in medical care.

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Forensic-medical evaluation of improper medical care, provided by the nursing personnel

Forensic-medical examination ◽

10.24061/2707-8728.2.2017.10 ◽

2017 ◽

pp. 40-46

Author(s):

Valentyn Franchuk ◽

Mykola Melnik ◽

Vitalii Zozulia

Keyword(s):

Medical Care ◽

Medical Malpractice ◽

Poor Quality ◽

Nursing Personnel ◽

Medical Examination ◽

Medical Evaluation ◽

Strongly Connected ◽

Nursing Errors ◽

Expert Commission

A retrospective review of all alleged medical malpractice cases between 2007 and 2016 handled at Ternopil, Zhytomir and Chernivtsi Regional Bureaus of Forensic medical Examination, was performed. Peculiarities of improper medical care provided by nursing staff were studied on the base of the reports of Commission Forensic medical Examination. Lacks of health care provision committed by nurses were detected in 11,7% of the cases. The study showed that unjustifiable medical care occurred as usual in policlinics and ambulatories. 8 types of nursing mistakes were determined. Unintentional medical care was confirmed by forensic medical expert commission as a rule in diagnostics, medical procedures or medical treatment. Insufficient or incomplete medical care provided by nursing personnel seemed more frequently. Nursing errors were caused by subjective reasons in almost 44,8% of the alleged medical malpractice cases. All these reasons were stipulated by poor quality of medical staff. Dereliction of duty by the nursing personnel that was strongly connected with causal relationship between the damage claimed by the patient and unskilful medical care was revealed in 13,8% of the cases.

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Evaluation of the quality of medical care in a multiproﬁle Federal center

Arterial’naya Gipertenziya (Arterial Hypertension) ◽

10.18705/1607-419x-2009-15-2-170-180 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 15 (2) ◽

pp. 170-180

Author(s):

Y. Kasherininov

Keyword(s):

Medical Care ◽

High Technology ◽

Regional Health ◽

Simple Method ◽

Coronary Syndrome ◽

Regional Health Care ◽

Quality Of Medical Care ◽

Treatment Procedures ◽

Federal Center

A simple method of evaluating the quality of medical care is presented. Using offered form and expert findings it is possible to make a quantitative conclusion assessing different stages of the diagnostic and treatment procedures, comparing different departments and workers, and analyzing co-elaboration between multitype Federal centre and regional health care system of Russian federation in performing high-technology treatment and diagnostics. There are several examples showing comparative sample check examination between different cardiology departments, and an example of an expert evaluation of an acute coronary syndrome case is given.

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