Category: Innovation

  • Social Cognitive Theory and Diffusion of Innovations

    In public health, several theories are used in order to systematize and explain the knowledge related to certain phenomena and situations. Theories are also applied to practice when it is necessary to demonstrate the relationship between determining variables. In this case, variables can be health behaviors and the use of new practices among others. In…

  • Successful Innovations in Healthcare Settings

    Table of Contents Introduction Successful Innovation in Local Healthcare Setting Description of Local Healthcare Setting Needs of Local Healthcare Organization and Community Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors That Impact Successful Innovation Projected Sustainability of Selected Innovation Innovation Elements and Future Success Conclusion References Introduction The healthcare business is facing a challenge: people are growing more wary…

  • Innovation In Health Care

    Table of Contents Introduction The Case of Brigham and Women’s Hospital Conclusion References Introduction Health care providers are under pressure to improve the safety and quality of the services offered to patients. Health care institutions are striving to cut on costs, reduce patient cycle times in hospitals, improve laboratory and post care services. Change and…

  • Fractures Prevention Innovation and Its Translation

    The issue of diabetes prevention is extensive due to the need to choose measures for different population groups and avoid various complications. For this reason, it is more appropriate to discuss the application of translation science theory using one example of complications, namely the high risk of fractures in people living with diabetes. Therefore, this…

  • Technological Innovations in Healthcare

    Table of Contents Introduction Medical Cards Medical Glassware Medical Experiment References Introduction The technological development of medicine is a multifaceted process. Technologies are aimed at reducing the time to reach medical goals and increasing accuracy. Improving the quality and reliability of medical research and services. The technological development of society affects all spheres of life,…

  • Rebecca Love: A Promoter of Nurse-Led Innovation

    Table of Contents Introduction Educational Background Professional Background Contributions to the Nursing Profession Non-Nursing Theory Importance of Theoretical Concepts Conclusion References Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has once again demonstrated healthcare personnel’s significance. However, as Ernest Grant, President of the American Nurses Association, noted, “the largest group of healthcare providers” – nurses – are still underrepresented…

  • The Principles of Diffusion Innovation Model

    Introduction The diffusion of innovation is the process through which an innovation or a new idea is communicated by the use of specific channels over time among the members of the social system. The diffusion innovation model has been widely applied by health organizations to spread information concerning new programs, policies and practices to the…

  • Congestive Heart Failure Treatment Innovations

    Table of Contents Thesis Statement Diagnosis with Supporting Details Treatments with Supporting Details New Treatments/Medicines – And Benefits with Supporting Details Closing References Thesis Statement The innovative strategies both in medical and surgical aspects of congestive heart failure treatment have more advanced opportunities to improve the life expectancy diagnosed with this disease. Diagnosis with Supporting…

  • Innovation and Change in Healthcare

    The healthcare system is currently under significant strain due to the COVID 19 pandemic. The problems of supply and staff shortages in healthcare have existed before but have now worsened. In particular, the issue of shortage of medical supplies is noticeable in the outpatient surgical setting where I work. This problem is directly related to…

  • Healthcare Informatics Innovations Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Collaboration Efforts HISPC Importance of Collaboration Conclusion References Introduction Modern health technologies and information systems are making it possible for medical institutions to provide timely services. Unfortunately, such innovations present various security and privacy challenges that might affect the level of confidentiality. Different states across the United States are engaging in…