Browsing Ciències de la Salut by Author "Ortiga Fontgivell, Berta"

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    • Alternatives to conventional hospitalization for improving lack of access to inpatient beds: a 12-year cross-sectional analysis 

      Corbella Virós, Xavier; Ortiga Fontgivell, Berta; Juan, Antoni; Ortega, Nuria; Gomez-Vaquero, Carmen; Capdevila, Cristina; Bardes, Ignasi; Alonso, Gilberto; Ferre, Carles; Soler, Maria; Mañez, Rafael; Jaurrieta, Eduardo; Pujol, Ramón; Salazar Soler, Albert (Journal of Hospital Administration, 2013-12-17)
      Background/Objective: When hospitals cannot guarantee available hospital beds for inpatient admission, patients are exposed to prolonged waits, cancellations and diversions that negatively affect their ...

    • Effectiveness of a Surgery Admission Unit for patients undergoing major elective surgery in a tertiary university hospital 

      Ortiga Fontgivell, Berta; Capdevila, Cristina; Salazar Soler, Albert; Viso, M.F.; Bartolomé Sarvisé, Carlos; Corbella Virós, Xavier (BMC Health Services Research, 2010-01-22)
      Background: The increasing demand on hospitalisation, either due to elective activity from the waiting lists or due to emergency admissions coming from the Emergency Department (ED), requires looking ...

    • Impacto de la crisis económica en la actividad y eficiencia de un hospital terciario universitario 

      Fernández Castañer, Miguel; Salazar Soler, Albert; Bartolomé Sarvisé, Carlos; Ridao March, Maria Luisa; Casado Garcia, Maria Antonia; Castilla Fuentes, Montserrat; Ortiga Fontgivell, Berta; García Díaz, Alfredo; Corbella Virós, Xavier (Revista Española de Salud Pública, 2018)
      Fundamentos: La crisis económica iniciada el año 2008 provocó una caída importante del gasto sanitario público en España. El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar el impacto de la crisis en la actividad, ...

    • Standardizing admission and discharge processes to improve patient flow: a cross sectional study 

      Ortiga Fontgivell, Berta; Salazar Soler, Albert; Jovell Fernández, Albert; Escarrabill, Joan; Marca, Guillem; Corbella Virós, Xavier (BMC Health Services Research, 2012-06-28)
      Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate how hospital capacity was managed focusing on standardizing the admission and discharge processes. Methods: This study was set in a 900-bed university ...