Qualitative process evaluation of a new short-hospital-stay model with a general medicine focus in Germany (STATAMED): Study protocol. by Katharina van Baal, Juliane Poeck, Clarissa Maria Lemmen, Wiebke Böhne, Johannes Jahn, Eva-Maria Wild, Nils Schneider

“…<h4>Discussion</h4>This sub-study seeks to elucidate the expectations, attitudes and needs of stakeholders, while assessing overall acceptance of the STATAMED model. Additionally, it aims to identify both facilitators and barriers to implementation, as well as the implications for work processes, collaboration and communication within daily care. …”
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Proactive Cyber Resilience: A Unified Assessment Methodology for Incident Forecasting With Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration by Hayat Abdulla Asad Cue, Thirimachos Bourlai, Mark Lupo

“…Experimental results show that synthetic data contribute positively to identifying risk categories based on cybersecurity posture scores below 45/100 and above 61/100, predicting additional attack techniques under variable implementation conditions, such as T1027, and confirming a multifold reduction in assessment time from months to days.…”
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Sistema integral para el diseño e implementación de control asistido por computadora by David L. Leal, Miguel R. Celi, Esteban Alvarez

“…An important feature of this system is that it can execute an embedded control without the personal computer intervention, which facilitates the implementation of real-time control. Additionally, the system has the capacity to expand in order to create a distributed monitoring and control system by using a CAN bus as a communication interface. …”
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Improving fine needle aspiration in value-based thyroid cancer care: an interrupted time series analysis by Esmée K. J. van der Poort, Nicky Stam-Thelosen, M. Elske van den Akker-van Marle, Lieke Welling, Marieke Snel, Menno J. P. Toirkens, Wilbert B. van den Hout

“…Abstract Background Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) implementation motivates providers to reduce unnecessary procedures to improve outcomes and costs, i.e. value. …”
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Physical activity policies in the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a qualitative study with document analysis by Klaus Gebel, Adrian Bauman, Peter Gelius, Anne Grunseit, Ali Ahmed Alzahrani

“…There were no sedentary behaviour reduction policies. Policy implementation lacks funding, especially for marginalised groups such as individuals with disabilities and immigrants. …”
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Delivering systems-level change to improve post-diagnostic dementia support: Qualitative findings from the PriDem study. by Emily Spencer, Katie Flanagan, Marie Poole, Federica D'Andrea, Maud Hevink, Jane Wilcock, Kate Walters, Louise Robinson, Greta Rait, Sarah Griffiths, PriDem Study project team

“…<h4>Aim</h4>To assess barriers and facilitators to implementation of the PriDem intervention.<h4>Methods</h4>7 general practices participated in a qualitative process evaluation, as part of the mixed-methods feasibility and implementation study. …”
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Integrated Serosurveillance of Infectious Diseases Using Multiplex Bead Assays: A Systematic Review by Selina Ward, Harriet L. S. Lawford, Benn Sartorius, Colleen L. Lau

“…This systematic review aims to describe pathogens studied using MBAs, the operational implementation of MBAs, and how the data generated were synthesised. …”
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Using an e-Delphi consensus technique to develop the Stressful Adverse Veterinary Events Support (SAVES) Framework. by Julie Gibson, Kate White, Marnie L Brennan

“…In rounds one and two, panel members were asked to provide feedback regarding the recommendations, which was (i) Used to modify the recommendations or to formulate additional recommendations, and (ii) Qualitatively analysed to generate themes of factors that may influence implementation of support for veterinary practitioners in relation to adverse events. …”
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UHD Video Encoding in CPU Versus GPU: Quality and Performance Trade-Offs by Andoni Salcedo-Navarro, Juan Gutierrez-Aguado, Miguel Garcia-Pineda

“…However, the CPU implementation of the H265 (libx265) codec required around 7.5% less bitrate (for both metrics) than the GPU implementation (hevc_nvenc). …”
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A scoping review of HIV epidemiologic, sociocultural and programmatic studies related to transgender women and men who have sex with men in Cambodia, 1999-2019. by Jan W de Lind van Wijngaarden, Frits van Griensven, Ly Penh Sun, Stephen Wignall

“…From each of the returned citations we subsequently studied reference lists to find additional data sources. We also searched websites for reports commissioned by national and international governmental and non-governmental organizations.…”
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Immersive Technologies in Healthcare: An In-Depth Exploration of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Enhancing Patient Care, Medical Education, and Training Paradigms by Arham I. Iqbal, Ali Aamir, Abdullah Hammad, Hafiza Hafsa, Abdul Basit, Malik Olatunde Oduoye, Muhammad Wajeeh Anis, Shaheer Ahmed, Mohammad Ijlal Younus, Sarwat Jabeen

“…Despite their potential, challenges remain regarding the implementation and integration of these technologies into existing healthcare practices. …”
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Pemilihan Strategi Implementasi Kesehatan Digital Pada Kelompok Pengambil Keputusan Menggunakan Metode Vikor by Sri Kusumadewi, Rahadian Kurniawan

“…Consequently, additional research utilizing complementary strategies is required to facilitate the successful implementation of digital health. …”
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Different features of acute myeloid leukemia stem cell quantification in intensively treated patients by Lok Lam Ngai, Tom Reuvekamp, Diana Hanekamp, Fleur Janssen, Laura Oudshoorn-van Marsbergen, Jannemieke Carbaat-Ham, Maaike A.M. Hofland, Mona M.H.E. Fayed, Angèle Kelder, Willemijn J. Scholten, Alexander N. Snel, Costa Bachas, Jesse M. Tettero, Dimitri A. Breems, Thomas Fischer, Bjørn T. Gjertsen, Laimonas Griškevičius, Gunnar Juliusson, Arjan A. van de Loosdrecht, Johan A. Maertens, Markus G. Manz, Thomas Pabst, Jakob R. Passweg, Kimmo Porkka, Peter J.M. Valk, Patrycja Gradowska, Bob Löwenberg, Gert J. Ossenkoppele, David C. de Leeuw, Jacqueline Cloos

“…For further clinical implementation, the optimal LSC assessment may differ among ELN risk groups. …”
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The role of centres of excellence in continuous professional development for teaching staff in the vocational education and training system by GÎNCU, Silviu, MOLDOVANU, Radu, CRÎȘMARU, Andrian

“…The research methodology focused on analysing the legal framework governing this area and assessing the extent of its implementation. Additionally, representatives from the Centres of Excellence were surveyed using a questionnaire comprising 22 questions, while teachers participating in continuous professional training programs were surveyed with a separate questionnaire containing 24 questions. …”
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Noise Analysis for Correlation-Assisted Direct Time-of-Flight by Ayman Morsy, Jonathan Vrijsen, Jan Coosemans, Tuur Bruneel, Maarten Kuijk

“…However, the pixel’s implementation introduces systematic errors, affecting its performance. …”
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Unidirectional Communications in Secure IoT Systems—A Survey by Lucian Gaina, Cristina Sorina Stangaciu, Daniela Stanescu, Bianca Gusita, Mihai Victor Micea

“…Additionally, it includes an analysis of the existing off-the-shelf unidirectional communication implementations found in the industry. …”
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The effectiveness of endobronchial therapy in patients with chemo-resistant tuberculosis when specific process is localized in the lungs apical segments by V. M. Khlystun

“…In order to investigate effectiveness of the additional methods of endobronchial pathology treatment of bronchial mucosa 79 patients with CRTB of lungs were examined. …”
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Minimum elements for reporting a feasibility assessment of algorithms based on routinely collected health data for multi-jurisdiction use: Health Data Research Network Canada recom... by Naomi Hamm, Sharon Bartholomew, Yinshan Zhao, Sandra Peterson, Saeed Al-Azazi, Kimberlyn McGrail, Lisa Lix

“…These guidelines may benefit from additional elements that capture aspects particular to multi-jurisdiction algorithm feasibility studies and ensure their reproducibility. …”
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Scaling Up and Enhancing the Functionality of the Electronic Integrated Diseases Surveillance and Response System in Uganda, 2020-2022: Description of the Journey, Challenges, and... by Rodney Mugasha, Andrew Kwiringira, Vivian Ntono, Lydia Nakiire, Immaculate Ayebazibwe, Caroline Kyozira, Allan Niyonzima Muruta, Juliet Namugga Kasule, Dathan M Byonanebye, Judith Nanyondo, Richard Walwema, Francis Kakooza, Mohammed Lamorde

“…This study describes the process and impact of upgrading eIDSR functionality and expanding its implementation across additional districts. The Ministry of Health, through its Integrated Epidemiology, Surveillance & Public Health Emergency Department, coordinated the implementation of the eIDSR. …”
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Barriers and Facilitators of the Use of Computerized Critical Care Information Systems in the Intensive Care Unit: Qualitative Interview Study by Alica Thissen, Eduardo Salgado-Baez, Daniel Fürstenau, Renate Delucchi Danhier, Christian Meske, Pauline Kuss, Stefan Angermair, Claudia Spies, Felix Balzer

“…ObjectiveThe study investigates barriers to using CCIS and aims to provide actionable recommendations for manufacturing companies and hospitals to ensure the successful implementation and use of CCIS. It focuses on known usability factors while incorporating open feedback from current users to uncover new insights and identify additional usability factors not previously documented in the literature. …”
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