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Cost-effectiveness of an atypical conventional antipsychotic in South Africa: An economic evaluation of quetiapine versus haloperidol in the treatment of patients partially respons...
Emsley R.; Booysen F. - 2004
Background. The introduction of a new generation of atypical antipsychotic agents has raised difficult economic and ethical questions, particularly in lower-income countries. The reported tolerability and efficacy advantages of the atypical antipsychotics over their conventional predecessors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480496
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Corporate responsibility as a strategic goal : open source healthcare appliances in developing countries
Ambler, Tony (contributor); Duvic, Robert Conrad (contributor) - 2010
$10 dollars a day. There is an alarming need to deliver quality healthcare services and products to developing countries …. The healthcare industry for developing countries is estimated to be $202 million and growing exponentially. However … how open source methodologies can be utilized to improve healthcare in developing countries while increasing shareholder …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429316
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The need for a security/privacy model for the health sector in Ghana
Ami-Narh, James Tetteh; Williams, Patricia - 2007
Many developing countries around the world are faced with the dilemma "brain-drain" as their healthcare professionals … seek better economic opportunities in other countries. This problem is compounded by a lack of robust healthcare … consumers. One technique that has proven effective in recent years in facilitating the delivery of quality healthcare services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440791
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The need for a security/privacy model for the health sector in Ghana
Ami-Narh, James Tetteh; Williams, Patricia A. - 2007
Many developing countries around the world are faced with the dilemma “brain-drain” as their healthcare professionals … seek better economic opportunities in other countries. This problem is compounded by a lack of robust healthcare … consumers. One technique that has proven effective in recent years in facilitating the delivery of quality healthcare services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440804
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Advance Booking Programs for Managing Supply, Demand, and Price Risks
Cho, Soo-Haeng; Tang, Christopher S. - 2010
While advance booking programs have been shown to be effective for …firms to manage uncertain demand, the effectiveness of such programs is unclear when supply, demand, and price risks are present in a supply chain. Motivated by an advance booking program for managing these three types of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441183
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Interpretive flexibility along the innovation decision process of the UK NHS Care Records Service (NCRS): Insights from a local implementation case study
Papazafeiropoulou, A; Gandecha, R - 2007
Interpretive flexibility is a term used to describe the diverse perspectives on what a technology is and can or can not do during the process of technological development. In this article, we look at how interpretive flexibility manifests through the diverse perceptions of stakeholders involved...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465441
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ITIL adoption in healthcare
Almeida, Dawn - 0000
Infrastructure Library by healthcare organizations, therefore this study has important implications for healthcare organizations, in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467445
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The impact assessment of telematics applications in healthcare in Europe
Salazar, Angel; Miles, Ian - 2003
peer-review in International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, published by and copyright Inderscience. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455149
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Guest editorial for the special issue on RFID-enabled healthcare: applications, issues and benefits
Wamba, S. F. - 2011
Information technology (IT)-enabled healthcare is an area of interest for scholars from various fields of research … (Fosso Wamba 2011) with a tremendous research potential in the healthcare sector. However, the current level of articles … published on RFID-enabled healthcare is still fairly low. For example, a review of articles on RFID technology by (Ngai et al …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457429
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The role of social identity theory and employer attractiveness in recruiting workers acrossgenerations for healthcare organisations: the case of a major private hospital
Archer, Catherine - 2008
This paper uses the lens of Social Identity Theory (Ashforth & Mael 1989; Tajfel 1982), frompsychology and … prospective employees (Moses 2006). The healthcare industry, not only inAustralia but also in many other developed nations, has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481189