Program Evaluation
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Sunday, November 08, 2009

[Montérégie Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre: integrating nurse navigators in Montérégie's oncology teams: one aspect of implementing the Cancer Control Program--Part 1]

29 Nov 2009 The oncology patient navigator role was developed to ensure both continuity and consultation in the delivery of care to cancer patients and their families. In Québec, this role is filled by a nurse. This first article in a series of two, aims to ... Read more...

Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Changes in patient length of stay (the duration of 1 clinic visit) as a result of the introduction of an electronic patient file system forced an anesthesia department to change its outpatient clinic organization. In this study, we ... Read more...

Teachers' participation in research programs improves their students' achievement in science.

14 Oct 2009 Research experience programs engage teachers in the hands-on practice of science. Program advocates assert that program participation enhances teachers' skills in communicating science to students. We measured the impact of New York City public ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Program Evaluation'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Montérégie Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre: integrating nurse navigators in Montérégie's oncology teams: one aspect of implementing the Cancer Control Program--Part 1] 29 Nov 2009
• The business case for TCAB. 30 Oct 2009
• Overall effect of TCAB on initial participating hospitals. 30 Oct 2009
• Reducing falls among outpatients: a volunteer transports patients from the parking lot to their exercise programs. 30 Oct 2009
• Quiet time: a daily period without distractions benefits both patients and nurses. 30 Oct 2009
• Resident orientation: nurses create a program to improve care coordination. 30 Oct 2009
• TCAB: the 'how' and the 'what'. 30 Oct 2009
• Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach. 30 Oct 2009
• Teachers' participation in research programs improves their students' achievement in science. 14 Oct 2009
• Global health initiatives and country health systems. 8 Oct 2009
• Global health initiatives and country health systems. 8 Oct 2009
• Global health initiatives and country health systems. 8 Oct 2009
• Global health initiatives and country health systems. 8 Oct 2009
• Monitoring and evaluation of PEPFAR treatment programmes. Oct 2009
• ACH fitness clinic. Combating pediatric obesity in clinic and through teaching. 29 Sep 2009
• Effectiveness of multicomponent programs with community mobilization for reducing alcohol-impaired driving. 29 Sep 2009
• A recommendation to improve employee weight status through worksite health promotion programs targeting nutrition, physical activity, or both. 29 Sep 2009
• Meta-analysis of workplace physical activity interventions. 29 Sep 2009
• Effectiveness of community treatments for heroin and crack cocaine addiction in England: a prospective, in-treatment cohort study. 29 Sep 2009
• Teaching levels of evidence: the Santa project. 29 Sep 2009

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Technical information about 'Program Evaluation'

Definition: Studies designed to assess the efficacy of programs. They may include the evaluation of cost-effectiveness, the extent to which objectives are met, or impact.

Descriptor UI: D015397

Alternative terms: Program Evaluation; Evaluation, Program; Evaluations, Program; Program Evaluations; Program Effectiveness; Effectiveness, Program; Program Appropriateness; Appropriateness, Program; Program Sustainability; Program Sustainabilities; Sustainabilities, Program; Sustainability, Program; Family Planning Program Evaluation;

Allowable Qualifiers: economics; methods; standards; statistics & numerical data; trends;

Tree Number: E05.337.820; N04.761.685; N05.715.360.650;

History Note: 89

Technical Notes: do not confuse with terms indented under QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE