Discover Health Systems [electronic resource] / / edited by Rodolfo Catena, Vanni Agnoletti.. — : online resource.

Анотація:
Discover Health Systems is part of the Discover journal series committed to providing a streamlined submission process, rapid review and publication, and a high level of author service at every stage. It is a multi-disciplinary, open access, community-focused journal publishing results from across all fields relevant to health systems research. Discover Health Systems takes a multidisciplinary approach to address systems-level research and discussions relating to health systems, services and informatics, reflecting health outcomes, including from business and health policy perspectives. The journal has a special focus on organisational management of health systems, health system-level integration of healthcare services, health informatics, funding of health systems, allocation of resources and innovative organisational models. Our intended audience includes healthcare workers (medical, nursing and social care), clinical managers, business managers and administrators, policymakers (including politicians), engineers, economists and other professionals involved in health systems research. As a medically-focused journal with an emphasis on collaboration we help facilitate communication between health outcome-focused and business-focused stakeholders. Discover Health Systems particularly welcomes work relating to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of Good and Health Well-Being, and other related Sustainable Development Goals. Topics The journal covers topics including (but not limited to) the following primary areas, all from the perspective of health systems: National health systems, private health systems, global health systems, management of organisations - Studies examining health systems in various global contexts, including LMICs (Low- and Middle-Income Countries), with a focus on challenges, innovations, and best practices in healthcare delivery and management Capacity building within health systems, human resources, operations management - Studies enhancing the ability of healthcare organisations and professionals to effectively respond to health challenges and improve overall health outcomes. Keywords-training of healthcare professionals, infrastructure development, community engagement, research and innovation, monitoring and evaluation of health systems Healthcare finance, funding of health systems, healthcare models - Studies dedicated to research on financing health systems and different models of healthcare - private, public, or hybrid. Includes health insurance, payment reforms, costs and personal expenditure and health economics Health policy - Studies on healthcare policies, strategies, and interventions aimed at improving health systems performance, enhancing access to care, reducing disparities and promoting health Health outcomes (patient/staff) - Studies aimed at understanding and improving the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare delivery by evaluating various health outcomes Healthcare facility safety and quality, monitoring and performance of health systems - Studies aimed at enhancing the quality, safety, and effectiveness of healthcare delivery systems, including efforts to reduce medical errors, improve clinical outcomes and enhance patient experiences (from the perspective of healthcare providers or health system organisations) Sustainability - Sustainability in health systems involves creating healthcare models that can meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs Disaster planning and response - Studies that ensure healthcare services remain effective and resilient during emergencies. This involves preparing for, responding to, and recovering from various types of disasters, including natural disasters, pandemics, medical emergencies and technological hazards National-level training, accreditation and regulation of healthcare workers or facilities - Studies focused on education, training, and workforce development initiatives aimed at strengthening health systems capacity, enhancing the skills of healthcare professionals and improving the delivery of care Digital health, health information technology, integration of health informatics into health systems - Studies on the role of technology in health systems, including EHRs, telemedicine, health information exchange, and digital health innovations and their impact on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes Operating room and waiting list management/hospital infrastructure management and audit Value-based healthcare - Studies on healthcare delivery models that focus on providing the best possible outcomes for patients while controlling costs Content Types Discover Health Systems welcomes a variety of article types – please see our submission guidelines for details. The journal also publishes guest-edited Topical Collections of relevance to all aspects of health systems and informatics. For more information, please follow up with our journal publishing contact.

ISSN: 2731-7501 = Discov Health Systems

Standard No.: 10.1007/44250.2731-7501 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical care.
Nursing.
Public health.
Health Care.
Nursing.
Public Health.