- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Wireless Body Area Networks
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
2023
Vancouver General Hospital
2015-2021
University of Central Florida
2002-2011
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
2002
Background Patients with heart failure (HF) can be affected by disabling symptoms and low quality of life. Furthermore, they may frequently need to visit the emergency department or hospitalized due their condition deteriorating. Home telemonitoring play a role in tracking symptoms, reducing hospital visits, improving Objective Our objective was conduct feasibility study home health monitoring (HHM) solution for patients HF British Columbia, Canada, prepare conducting randomized controlled...
A study was undertaken to establish a framework measure the value of rapid rehabilitation and identify indicators quantify effective outcomes efficient processes as health care services are delivered aging population across providers, services, settings. The protocol serving intervention in this research provides patients (≥65 years old) option transition from acute-care hospital, early continuum care, an outpatient, skilled nursing facility operated by division hospital organization....
This article provides a comprehensive picture of the manner in which uncompensated care patients utilize emergency departments (EDs) two Central Florida hospitals. Specifically, this study assesses impact treating and primary ED settings on scarce hospital community resources. Recommendations are being offered to manage troubling situation that is occurring with alarming frequency today's health system throughout United States. Special emphasis placed recommendations addressing alternative...
The purpose of the National Dermatology Improvement Project was to identify educational requirements dermatology nurses and understand factors impacting uptake education for nurses. An needs analysis performed evaluate strengths weaknesses current future provision all levels nursing staff. Data were collected from department managers using questionnaires interviews, focus groups held with staff in bands 2–7. majority participants felt there an overall lack education, that most what available...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Patients with heart failure (HF) can be affected by disabling symptoms and low quality of life. Furthermore, they may frequently need to visit the emergency department or hospitalized due their condition deteriorating. Home telemonitoring play a role in tracking symptoms, reducing hospital visits, improving </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> Our objective was conduct feasibility study home health monitoring (HHM) solution for patients HF British Columbia, Canada,...