Health systems strengthening is a foundational pillar in evidence-based healthcare, focusing on enhancing the resilience, efficiency, and effectiveness of healthcare delivery. Informed by rigorous evidence, this approach involves strategic interventions to fortify the various components of a health system, including workforce, infrastructure, information systems, and financing mechanisms.
Evidence-based health systems strengthening employs data-driven insights to identify weaknesses and implement targeted improvements. This ensures that interventions are not only tailored to the specific needs of diverse populations but are also grounded in proven methodologies.
By bolstering health systems based on the best available evidence, this approach contributes to better health outcomes, increased accessibility, and improved quality of care. It is a dynamic and ongoing process that aligns healthcare systems with the latest evidence, fostering resilience and adaptability in the face of evolving health challenges.
Title : The power of presence: Investing in LVNs for lasting impact
Emma Gitomer, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Title : Reaching our residents: An interdisciplinary approach to educating our future providers in the art of telephone triage
Cori Brown, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, United States
Title : Turn the heat around: Quality improvement in malignant hyperthermia response through in-situ simulation
Ayumi S Fielden, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Title : PTSD and tools for nursing resilience
Renee Bauer, Indiana State University, United States
Title : Birth partnerships: Enhancing nursing care with doula support
Vera Kevic, Doulas on Bikes, Canada
Title : Shift strong: A proactive stress-physiology framework for early identification of nurse distress
Laura Hall, Colorado Mesa University, United States