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It is recommended training and government regulation of private healthcare providers in low- and middle-income countries to improve the quality of care
Evidencias COVID-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed an increased strain on health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Existing research into the effects of public stewardship of private for‐profit healthcare providers may provide information for policy makers considering this option. In this Cochrane systematic review, the authors searched for comparative effectiveness research that evaluated public sector regulation, training or co-ordination of the private for-profit health sector in LMICs. ...
ver más ... 2016Telemedicine is recommended as a viable and comprehensive component of primary care
Evidencias COVID-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on healthcare systems. Existing research on the use of telemedicine in primary care may provide information to ease this and to support a safer environment for primary care providers and their patients. In this systematic review, the authors searched for research evaluating the feasibility, acceptability and impact of telemedicine interventions in primary care. They restricted their search to articles published between 2005 and 2015. They included 86 ...
ver más ... 2016The use of telemedicine is recommended in Japan with regard to economic efficiency
Evidencias COVID-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on healthcare systems. Existing research on the use of telemedicine may provide useful information for policy makers. In this systematic review, the authors searched for economic evaluations of telemedicine programs that had been implemented in Japan. They restricted their searches to articles published in English or Japanese and did the search in December 2014. They included 17 economic evaluations, 6 on settings connecting physicians for specialist ...
ver más ... 2016Telehealth interventions are recommended to decrease hospitalization and length of hospital stay
Evidencias COVID-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on health services. Existing research on the effects of telehealth may provide information to help with this. In this systematic review, the authors searched for research that evaluated the effects of all types of telehealth (e.g. phone calls, videoconferencing, etc.) on hospitalization and length of stay. They restricted their search to articles published in English between January 2005 and November 2013. They included 22 studies (total: 19,086 ...
ver más ... 2016It is advised the use of interventions aimed at reducing visits by frequent assistants to primary care .
Evidencias COVID-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Evidence Collection. Evidence Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a strain on healthcare systems. Existing research into ways to reduce frequent visits to primary care by frequent attenders may provide information to help ease this burden and improve the frequent attenders’ quality of life. In this systematic review, the authors searched for randomized trials of the effects of interventions intended to reduce the frequency of primary care visits on quality of life, morbidity and consultation frequency. They restricted their ...
ver más ... 2016