Sökning: "intermediate care"

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  1. 1. Närsjukhuset - Fysisk struktur för patientfokuserad vård

    Författare :Anders Melin; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Primary care; primary care center; horizontally integrated care; healthcare facility; facility development; community-based healthcare; intermediate care; community hospital; local hospital; primary healthcare;

    Sammanfattning : Access to healthcare and medical treatment is essential in the society of today. Th e optimisation ofresources has a great impact on architectural design, the location of facilities and access to health services.Lack of skilled staff in the healthcare sector will considerably aff ect the organisation and the designof facilities. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Swallowing dysfunction among older people in short-term care : prevalence, effect of intervention, and risk of mortality

    Författare :Patricia Hägglund; Eva Levring Jäghagen; Per Wester; Mary Hägg; Karin Brunnegård; Per Östberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :swallowing disorder; dysphagia; elderly care; intermediate care; undernutrition; oral health; treatment; rehabilitation; quality of life; mortality risk; survival;

    Sammanfattning : Objectives: Swallowing dysfunction (dysphagia) is a common, but often neglected condition among geriatric patients that can cause severe complications such as malnutrition, aspiration pneumonia and death. The aims of this thesis were to (i) describe the study design and method of the multidisciplinary and multicenter project SOFIA (Swallowing function, Oral health, and Food Intake in old Age), (ii) study the prevalence of and the relationship between swallowing dysfunction and risk of undernutrition among older individuals in short-term care, (iii) study the effect of oral neuromuscular training on swallowing dysfunction among older individuals, and (iv) to investigate the association between poor oral health, swallowing dysfunction and mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Case management for older persons with multi-morbidity. Experiences of an intervention from the perspectives of older persons, family members, case managers and health and social care staff members

    Författare :MARKUS HJELM; Äldres hälsa och personcentrerad vård; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Aged; Case Management; Case manager; Comorbidity; Continuity of Patient Care; Delivery of Health Care; Ethnography; Family members; Focused Ethnography; Integrated care; Intervention; Interpretive phenomenology; Multi-morbidity; Older persons; Qualitative Research; Thematic analysis; Aged; Case manager; Case management; Comorbidity; Continuity of patient care; Delivery of health care; Ethnography; Family members; Focused ethnography; Integrated care; Intervention; Interpretive phenomenology; Multi-morbidity; Older persons; Qualitative research; Thematic analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Complex health systems make it difficult to ensure a continuity of care for older persons with multi-morbidity, and risk fragmented care. Fragmented care could affect the quality and safety of the care provided. Case management could provide an approach to counteract this unfavourable situation. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Att leda i kommunal äldreomsorg : Om arbetsledares handlingsutrymme, handlingsfrihet och skilda lojaliteter - exemplet Halland

    Författare :Ingrid Karlsson; Jan Petersson; Per Albinsson; Cecilia Henning; Växjö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ledarskap; första linjens chef; vinjettstudie; top down; top up; konflikter; dilemman; äldreomsorg; handlingsutrymme; handlingsfrihet; lojalitet; sorti; organisationskultur; institutionalisering; formella och informella regler; Social work; Socialt arbete; Socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : The middle management position in the care of the elderly is the focus of this licentiate dissertation. The aim was to develop knowledge about the constraints within which the middle manager is able to act and which freedom of action he/she has. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Key Features for Successful Swedish Primary Diabetes Care – Reality or Fiction? : Nationwide studies of longitudinal follow-up, HbA1c levels and all-cause mortality in an organizational context

    Författare :Rebecka Husdal; Andreas Rosenblad; Janeth Leksell; Eva Thors Adolfsson; Olov Rolandsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Epidemiology; Organization; Personnel resources; Primary health-care; Type 2 diabetes mellitus;

    Sammanfattning : Aims To extend knowledge about the changes in Swedish primary diabetes care from 2006 to 2013 and investigate associations of personnel resources, organizational features and quality-of-work conditions of primary health-care centres (PHCCs) with individual HbA1c levels and all-cause mortality in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).Methods Information about organizational features, personnel resources and quality-of-work conditions were collected from responses of PHCC managers to the Swedish National Survey of the Quality and Organisation of Diabetes Care in Primary HealthCare (Swed-QOP) questionnaire. LÄS MER