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Applications of blockchain technology in long-term care: use cases, potentials, and barriers.
Steurer B, Trukeschitz B, Schneider U. Steurer B, et al. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Oct 28;24(1):1292. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11670-0. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024. PMID: 39468706 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Digitalization in long-term care (LTC) is being discussed as a means of easing pressures on care service delivery, optimizing care coordination and planning processes, and improving service quality. With its advanced data protection and process au …
BACKGROUND: Digitalization in long-term care (LTC) is being discussed as a means of easing pressures on care service de …
Using an internet-based platform to provide online and offline healthcare services for discharged patients.
Cui L, Tong Z, Wang R, Fang X, Liu L. Cui L, et al. BMC Nurs. 2024 Jul 16;23(1):486. doi: 10.1186/s12912-024-02161-y. BMC Nurs. 2024. PMID: 39014456 Free PMC article.
The majority of services (N = 652, 82.7%) were delivered offline, with almost half of the recipients (N = 384, 48.7%) being elderly individuals. 46.4% of nurses provided services 3 times. Furthermore, 26.5% of patients received services three or more times. ...It is nece …
The majority of services (N = 652, 82.7%) were delivered offline, with almost half of the recipients (N = 384, 48.7%) being elderly i …
Blockchain-IoT-Driven Nursing Workforce Planning for Effective Long-Term Care Management in Nursing Homes.
Tsang YP, Wu CH, Leung PPL, Ip WH, Ching WK. Tsang YP, et al. J Healthc Eng. 2021 Nov 12;2021:9974059. doi: 10.1155/2021/9974059. eCollection 2021. J Healthc Eng. 2021. PMID: 34804463 Free PMC article.
Due to the global ageing population, the increasing demand for long-term care services for the elderly has directed considerable attention towards the renovation of nursing homes. ...Embedding a blockchain into IoT establishes the long
Due to the global ageing population, the increasing demand for long-term care services for the elderly has direc …
Needs Assessment of Safe Medicines Management for Older People With Cognitive Disorders in Home Care: An Integrative Systematic Review.
Vaismoradi M, Behboudi-Gandevani S, Lorenzl S, Weck C, Paal P. Vaismoradi M, et al. Front Neurol. 2021 Sep 3;12:694572. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.694572. eCollection 2021. Front Neurol. 2021. PMID: 34539551 Free PMC article.
Background and Objectives: The global trend of healthcare is to improve the quality and safety of care for older people with cognitive disorders in their own home. There is a need to identify how medicines management for these older people who are cared by their fam …
Background and Objectives: The global trend of healthcare is to improve the quality and safety of care for older people with cognitiv …
Perceived barriers and facilitators to infection prevention and control in Dutch residential care facilities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities: a cross-sectional study.
Houben F, den Heijer CD, Dukers-Muijrers NH, Smeets-Peels C, Hoebe CJ. Houben F, et al. BMC Public Health. 2024 Mar 5;24(1):704. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18159-9. BMC Public Health. 2024. PMID: 38443810 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Adequate implementation of infection prevention and control (IPC) in residential care facilities (RCFs) for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) is crucial to safeguarding this vulnerable population. Studies in this field are scarce. T …
BACKGROUND: Adequate implementation of infection prevention and control (IPC) in residential care facilities (RCFs) for people with intellec …
Health-BlockEdge: Blockchain-Edge Framework for Reliable Low-Latency Digital Healthcare Applications.
Ejaz M, Kumar T, Kovacevic I, Ylianttila M, Harjula E. Ejaz M, et al. Sensors (Basel). 2021 Apr 3;21(7):2502. doi: 10.3390/s21072502. Sensors (Basel). 2021. PMID: 33916700 Free PMC article.
In this paper, we focused on the latter case, where the goal was to provide easy-to-use, reliable, and secure remote monitoring and aid for elderly persons at their home. We proposed a framework to integrate the capabilities of edge computing and blockchain technology to a …
In this paper, we focused on the latter case, where the goal was to provide easy-to-use, reliable, and secure remote monitoring and aid for …
Examining the Potential of Blockchain Technology to Meet the Needs of 21st-Century Japanese Health Care: Viewpoint on Use Cases and Policy.
Mackey T, Bekki H, Matsuzaki T, Mizushima H. Mackey T, et al. J Med Internet Res. 2020 Jan 9;22(1):e13649. doi: 10.2196/13649. J Med Internet Res. 2020. PMID: 31917371 Free PMC article.
Specific challenges Japan's health care system will face include an increase in national public health expenditures, higher demand for health care services, acute need for elder and long-term care, shortage of health care workers, and disparities betwe …
Specific challenges Japan's health care system will face include an increase in national public health expenditures, higher demand for healt …
The price of caring: a qualitative inquiry into the influencing factors of compassion fatigue among long-term professional caregivers.
Li Y, Zou R, Niu J, Zhang X. Li Y, et al. BMC Nurs. 2026 Mar 28;25(1):393. doi: 10.1186/s12912-026-04591-2. BMC Nurs. 2026. PMID: 41904551 Free PMC article.
AIM: To explore the influencing factors of compassion fatigue among professional caregivers in long-term care institutions and to understand their lived experiences. DESIGN: A qualitative descriptive study. ...CONCLUSION: This study demonstrates that compassi …
AIM: To explore the influencing factors of compassion fatigue among professional caregivers in long-term care instituti …