Use of Standardized Patients to Assess Quality of Tuberculosis Care: A Pilot, Cross Sectional Study
Existing studies of the quality of tuberculosis care have relied on recall-based patient surveys, questionnaire surveys of knowledge, and prescription or medical record analysis, and the results mostly show the health-care provider’s knowledge rather than actual practice. No study has used standardized …
Humans of Safe Care, Saving Lives
“I lost my mother when I was thirteen years old. From that young age, I fulfilled the role of being a mother to my younger siblings." …
Quality Improvement: What It Takes to Build a Cadre of Experts
This blog post is the second in a series on the basics of quality improvement and how to build a cadre of improvement experts to lead this work throughout the healthcare sector. …
In Case You Missed It: New and Noteworthy This Week
This weekly blog series is a roundup of recent news items and developments that I found interesting and would like to share. …
Humans of Safe Care, Saving Lives
“My journey with newborns started in September 2012 at District Hospital Machilipatnam. I get tremendous satisfaction from helping these little ones live and thrive." …
Pessimism About Stopping the HIV Epidemic
For decades, we have not lacked for knowledge based solutions to stopping the HIV epidemic. …
In Case You Missed It: New and Noteworthy This Week
This weekly blog series is a roundup of recent news items and developments that I found interesting and would like to share. …
What Is Quality Improvement in Healthcare and How Does It Work?
This blog post is the first in a series on the basics of quality improvement and how to build a cadre of improvement experts to lead this work throughout the healthcare sector. …
Salud, Excelencia y sostenibilidad
This is a spanish version of Affordable Excellence. The demographics of Singapore have changed tremendously over a very short period of time. With increased wealth and higher incomes in Singapore, came smaller family sizes and fewer young being born. As a result, …
International Profiles Of Health Care Systems 2014, Singapore Chapter
This publication presents overviews of the health care systems of Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States. Each overview covers health insurance, public and private financing, health system organization …
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