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Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on health systems and healthcare workers. Existing research on how pharmacists might help with the communication of medication information and reconciliation following a person’s discharge from hospital may provide information to help policy makers with this. Community based pharmacists can identify and resolve discrepancies when completing medication reconciliation after hospital discharge. Whether medication reconciliation interventions by ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

COVID-19 is placing great strain on healthcare workers but maintaining the quality of care and patient safety is crucial. Therefore, it is important to understand how patient-mediated interventions can influence healthcare practice. In this Cochrane systematic review, the authors searched for randomised trials of the effects of patient-mediated interventions on the performance of healthcare workers. They did not restrict their search by date or language of publication and did the search in ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on healthcare services. Existing research on nurse-led services may provide useful information for policy makers. In this systematic review, the authors searched for comparative effectiveness studies of nurse-led services in the ambulatory or community care setting. They restricted their searches to articles published in English up to April 2016. They included 19 randomised trials, 5 pre-post studies and 1 non-randomised controlled trial. The studies ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

In this systematic review, the authors searched for research into the effects of introducing models of integration or co-ordination in healthcare or health and social care settings in countries that were a member of the Organisation for Economic Collaboration and Development, with a focus on reaching conclusions relevant to the UK national health system. They restricted their search to articles published in English since 2006 and did their most recent search in May 2017. They included 43 ...

Evidencias COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid

In this systematic review, the authors searched for research on the impact of a specific IT system on the laboratory testing process in primary care. They restricted their search to studies published between 2000 and January 2018. They included 22 studies. IT systems can help to provide primary care providers with easier access to test results, reduce turnaround times and increase their use of prescribed tests based on best practice guidelines. The use of paper-based processes in parallel with ...