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Evidencias COVID-19

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

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in widespread social distancing measures. This makes traditional general practice (GP) care more difficult. Telephone consultations may be an alternative to face-to-face GP visits. In this systematic review, the authors searched for systematic reviews and randomized trials of the effects of GP consultations by telephone. They did their search in September 2015. They included 1 randomized trial comparing a call-back telephone consultation with a same-day ...

Evidencias COVID-19

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

The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on healthcare services. Existing research on electronic health records (EHR) or electronic medical records (EMR) may provide information to help policy makers with this. In this systematic review, the authors searched for research that evaluated the impacts of EHR structuring methods, with a focus on the use of patient data by secondary users (hospital administrators, information managers, developers of EHR and decision support systems, registry ...

Evidencias COVID-19

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

Hospital surge capacity is a vital component in a healthcare system’s response to humanitarian crises. Established plans to manage large increased patient numbers may result in more effective service provision in the event of a pandemic illness. In this systematic review, the authors searched for research that evaluated hospital surge capacity in emergencies and disasters, specifically in hospitals with a preparedness approach. They restricted their search to studies published in English ...

Evidencias COVID-19

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

The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on healthcare services and resources. Existing research on expanding healthcare professionals’ roles, such as prescribing by nurses, may provide useful information for policy makers. In this systematic review, the authors searched for experimental studies evaluating nurse-initiated medication interventions in emergency care settings. They did not restrict by type or language of publication and included studies published up to 2016. They included one ...

Evidencias COVID-19

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

Existing research on the cost effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) to deliver health care may provide useful information for policy makers. In this systematic review, the authors searched for research that evaluated the costs and outcomes of mHealth (including the use of mobile phones, patient monitoring devices, personal digital assistants and other wireless devices to support medical and public health practice). They restricted their search to studies published in English up to April ...