This document discusses the key components and structure of a report. It explains that a report aims to communicate findings in a concise manner for a specific reader. The document outlines the typical sections of a report including an introduction, methodology, results, discussion, and conclusions. It also provides guidance on writing style, report layout, and numbering systems. Reports are designed to efficiently convey essential information about a topic to an intended audience.
When you fall ill, you are likely to be scared and confused. While your doctor can provide you with medical care, patients need much more than just prescriptions and pills. They need:
Emotional support and hand holding
Information to understand their disease and to explore different treatment options
Protection against medical errors and ensure care is being properly coordinated
Help with filling up forms and claiming reimbursement from the insurance company
Help in communicating efficiently with doctors, getting a second opinion and navigating a hospital’s labyrinthine maze
This book explains what patient advocacy is, what patient advocates do and how they can help patients. Anyone who is ill or wants to help a person who is ill will find this book a useful resource. We all need a helping hand especially when we are sick !
Global health care challenges and trends_ bestyBesty Varghese
GLOBAL HEALTH CARE CHALLENGES AND TRENDS: Analyses the global healthcare trends and challenges.
Healthcare providers have a unique window of opportunity to embrace efficient new technologies that directly support better healthcare and patient experiences at a lower cost.
New healthcare systems will be:
Evidence- and prevention-based
Interdisciplinary and coordinated
Transparent, accessible, accurate, and understandable
Focused on improving patient outcomes and experience
Based on partnerships among stakeholders
Visionary in their long-term thinking
And in total International health + Global public health + Collective health + Global health diplomacy = LIFE’S RIGHT.
When you fall ill, you are likely to be scared and confused. While your doctor can provide you with medical care, patients need much more than just prescriptions and pills. They need:
Emotional support and hand holding
Information to understand their disease and to explore different treatment options
Protection against medical errors and ensure care is being properly coordinated
Help with filling up forms and claiming reimbursement from the insurance company
Help in communicating efficiently with doctors, getting a second opinion and navigating a hospital’s labyrinthine maze
This book explains what patient advocacy is, what patient advocates do and how they can help patients. Anyone who is ill or wants to help a person who is ill will find this book a useful resource. We all need a helping hand especially when we are sick !
Global health care challenges and trends_ bestyBesty Varghese
GLOBAL HEALTH CARE CHALLENGES AND TRENDS: Analyses the global healthcare trends and challenges.
Healthcare providers have a unique window of opportunity to embrace efficient new technologies that directly support better healthcare and patient experiences at a lower cost.
New healthcare systems will be:
Evidence- and prevention-based
Interdisciplinary and coordinated
Transparent, accessible, accurate, and understandable
Focused on improving patient outcomes and experience
Based on partnerships among stakeholders
Visionary in their long-term thinking
And in total International health + Global public health + Collective health + Global health diplomacy = LIFE’S RIGHT.
Definition and concepts of public healthVIJAY KUMAR
Whats is public health.
Brief history of public health - Sanitary awakening, Germ theory of disease, etc
What are the current definitions :- WHO, CDC etc
Basic components of public health :- health promotion, Prevention, Multisectoral coordination
And tools of public health :- surveillance, monitoring, indicators etc
This National Strategic Roadmap on Health workforce Provides comprehensive guidance to the federal, provincial and local levels on Health, Health education. HRH strategy envisions to ensure equitable distribution and availability of quality health workforce as per the country health service system to ensure universal health coverage. This strategy provides guidance to the government at all levels in the federal context to fulfill the constitutional right for the access to health services by each citizen through effective management of the health workforce.
Skill mix is the combination or grouping of different categories of workers that is employed in any field of work. In the context of health care provision it can be applied to broad (e.g. national) macro level planning or micro level in the context of local service delivery.
Definition of community participation
Importance of community participation
Participation as amean and as an end
Core features of community participation
Factors that affect community participation positively
Archtypes of community participation
This power point presentation will be helpful for pharmacy students to learn about good drug dispensing practices. you will learn about drug dispensing, various requirements for good drug dispensing, steps to be followed during drug dispensing, importance of drug dispensing to promote rational use of medicine.
창업을 준비하는 분들을 위한 창업 아이템 선정 전략 강의안입니다.
* 창업아이템 선정 전략
1. 창업 아이템 선정의 기본원칙
2. 창업 아이템 선정 방법
강의대상: 예비창업자
강의시간 : 2시간
Page : 71P
고명환 블로그 : http://blog.naver.com/maru7091
Understand the purposes of a report
Plan a report
Understand the structure of a report
Collect information for your report
Organise your information
Use an appropriate style of writing
Present data effectively
Understand how to lay out your
information in an appropriate way
A book description is a short summary of a book's story or content that is designed to “hook” a reader and lead to a sale. Typically, the book's description conveys important information about its topic or focus (in nonfiction) or the plot and tone (for a novel or any other piece of fiction).
Definition and concepts of public healthVIJAY KUMAR
Whats is public health.
Brief history of public health - Sanitary awakening, Germ theory of disease, etc
What are the current definitions :- WHO, CDC etc
Basic components of public health :- health promotion, Prevention, Multisectoral coordination
And tools of public health :- surveillance, monitoring, indicators etc
This National Strategic Roadmap on Health workforce Provides comprehensive guidance to the federal, provincial and local levels on Health, Health education. HRH strategy envisions to ensure equitable distribution and availability of quality health workforce as per the country health service system to ensure universal health coverage. This strategy provides guidance to the government at all levels in the federal context to fulfill the constitutional right for the access to health services by each citizen through effective management of the health workforce.
Skill mix is the combination or grouping of different categories of workers that is employed in any field of work. In the context of health care provision it can be applied to broad (e.g. national) macro level planning or micro level in the context of local service delivery.
Definition of community participation
Importance of community participation
Participation as amean and as an end
Core features of community participation
Factors that affect community participation positively
Archtypes of community participation
This power point presentation will be helpful for pharmacy students to learn about good drug dispensing practices. you will learn about drug dispensing, various requirements for good drug dispensing, steps to be followed during drug dispensing, importance of drug dispensing to promote rational use of medicine.
창업을 준비하는 분들을 위한 창업 아이템 선정 전략 강의안입니다.
* 창업아이템 선정 전략
1. 창업 아이템 선정의 기본원칙
2. 창업 아이템 선정 방법
강의대상: 예비창업자
강의시간 : 2시간
Page : 71P
고명환 블로그 : http://blog.naver.com/maru7091
Understand the purposes of a report
Plan a report
Understand the structure of a report
Collect information for your report
Organise your information
Use an appropriate style of writing
Present data effectively
Understand how to lay out your
information in an appropriate way
A book description is a short summary of a book's story or content that is designed to “hook” a reader and lead to a sale. Typically, the book's description conveys important information about its topic or focus (in nonfiction) or the plot and tone (for a novel or any other piece of fiction).
A compilation of points from various text books.
Report writing, oral presentation. Meaning and objectives, significance, attributes of good report, literature review, methodology, mechanics of writing a good report, steps in writing a report. Guidelines
by K. T. Thomas, Assistant Professor, Christ University, Pune Lavasa
The dimensions of healthcare quality refer to various attributes or aspects that define the standard of healthcare services. These dimensions are used to evaluate, measure, and improve the quality of care provided to patients. A comprehensive understanding of these dimensions ensures that healthcare systems can address various aspects of patient care effectively and holistically. Dimensions of Healthcare Quality and Performance of care include the following; Appropriateness, Availability, Competence, Continuity, Effectiveness, Efficiency, Efficacy, Prevention, Respect and Care, Safety as well as Timeliness.
CRISPR-Cas9, a revolutionary gene-editing tool, holds immense potential to reshape medicine, agriculture, and our understanding of life. But like any powerful tool, it comes with ethical considerations.
Unveiling CRISPR: This naturally occurring bacterial defense system (crRNA & Cas9 protein) fights viruses. Scientists repurposed it for precise gene editing (correction, deletion, insertion) by targeting specific DNA sequences.
The Promise: CRISPR offers exciting possibilities:
Gene Therapy: Correcting genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis.
Agriculture: Engineering crops resistant to pests and harsh environments.
Research: Studying gene function to unlock new knowledge.
The Peril: Ethical concerns demand attention:
Off-target Effects: Unintended DNA edits can have unforeseen consequences.
Eugenics: Misusing CRISPR for designer babies raises social and ethical questions.
Equity: High costs could limit access to this potentially life-saving technology.
The Path Forward: Responsible development is crucial:
International Collaboration: Clear guidelines are needed for research and human trials.
Public Education: Open discussions ensure informed decisions about CRISPR.
Prioritize Safety and Ethics: Safety and ethical principles must be paramount.
CRISPR offers a powerful tool for a better future, but responsible development and addressing ethical concerns are essential. By prioritizing safety, fostering open dialogue, and ensuring equitable access, we can harness CRISPR's power for the benefit of all. (2998 characters)
India Clinical Trials Market: Industry Size and Growth Trends [2030] Analyzed...Kumar Satyam
According to TechSci Research report, "India Clinical Trials Market- By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F," the India Clinical Trials Market was valued at USD 2.05 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.64% through 2030. The market is driven by a variety of factors, making India an attractive destination for pharmaceutical companies and researchers. India's vast and diverse patient population, cost-effective operational environment, and a large pool of skilled medical professionals contribute significantly to the market's growth. Additionally, increasing government support in streamlining regulations and the growing prevalence of lifestyle diseases further propel the clinical trials market.
Growing Prevalence of Lifestyle Diseases
The rising incidence of lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer is a major trend driving the clinical trials market in India. These conditions necessitate the development and testing of new treatment methods, creating a robust demand for clinical trials. The increasing burden of these diseases highlights the need for innovative therapies and underscores the importance of India as a key player in global clinical research.
Medical Technology Tackles New Health Care Demand - Research Report - March 2...pchutichetpong
M Capital Group (“MCG”) predicts that with, against, despite, and even without the global pandemic, the medical technology (MedTech) industry shows signs of continuous healthy growth, driven by smaller, faster, and cheaper devices, growing demand for home-based applications, technological innovation, strategic acquisitions, investments, and SPAC listings. MCG predicts that this should reflects itself in annual growth of over 6%, well beyond 2028.
According to Chris Mouchabhani, Managing Partner at M Capital Group, “Despite all economic scenarios that one may consider, beyond overall economic shocks, medical technology should remain one of the most promising and robust sectors over the short to medium term and well beyond 2028.”
There is a movement towards home-based care for the elderly, next generation scanning and MRI devices, wearable technology, artificial intelligence incorporation, and online connectivity. Experts also see a focus on predictive, preventive, personalized, participatory, and precision medicine, with rising levels of integration of home care and technological innovation.
The average cost of treatment has been rising across the board, creating additional financial burdens to governments, healthcare providers and insurance companies. According to MCG, cost-per-inpatient-stay in the United States alone rose on average annually by over 13% between 2014 to 2021, leading MedTech to focus research efforts on optimized medical equipment at lower price points, whilst emphasizing portability and ease of use. Namely, 46% of the 1,008 medical technology companies in the 2021 MedTech Innovator (“MTI”) database are focusing on prevention, wellness, detection, or diagnosis, signaling a clear push for preventive care to also tackle costs.
In addition, there has also been a lasting impact on consumer and medical demand for home care, supported by the pandemic. Lockdowns, closure of care facilities, and healthcare systems subjected to capacity pressure, accelerated demand away from traditional inpatient care. Now, outpatient care solutions are driving industry production, with nearly 70% of recent diagnostics start-up companies producing products in areas such as ambulatory clinics, at-home care, and self-administered diagnostics.
Global launch of the Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index 2nd wave – alongside...ILC- UK
The Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index is an online tool created by ILC that ranks countries on six metrics including, life span, health span, work span, income, environmental performance, and happiness. The Index helps us understand how well countries have adapted to longevity and inform decision makers on what must be done to maximise the economic benefits that comes with living well for longer.
Alongside the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva on 28 May 2024, we launched the second version of our Index, allowing us to track progress and give new insights into what needs to be done to keep populations healthier for longer.
The speakers included:
Professor Orazio Schillaci, Minister of Health, Italy
Dr Hans Groth, Chairman of the Board, World Demographic & Ageing Forum
Professor Ilona Kickbusch, Founder and Chair, Global Health Centre, Geneva Graduate Institute and co-chair, World Health Summit Council
Dr Natasha Azzopardi Muscat, Director, Country Health Policies and Systems Division, World Health Organisation EURO
Dr Marta Lomazzi, Executive Manager, World Federation of Public Health Associations
Dr Shyam Bishen, Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare and Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum
Dr Karin Tegmark Wisell, Director General, Public Health Agency of Sweden
Telehealth Psychology Building Trust with Clients.pptxThe Harvest Clinic
Telehealth psychology is a digital approach that offers psychological services and mental health care to clients remotely, using technologies like video conferencing, phone calls, text messaging, and mobile apps for communication.
Empowering ACOs: Leveraging Quality Management Tools for MIPS and BeyondHealth Catalyst
Join us as we delve into the crucial realm of quality reporting for MSSP (Medicare Shared Savings Program) Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs).
In this session, we will explore how a robust quality management solution can empower your organization to meet regulatory requirements and improve processes for MIPS reporting and internal quality programs. Learn how our MeasureAble application enables compliance and fosters continuous improvement.
Leading the Way in Nephrology: Dr. David Greene's Work with Stem Cells for Ki...Dr. David Greene Arizona
As we watch Dr. Greene's continued efforts and research in Arizona, it's clear that stem cell therapy holds a promising key to unlocking new doors in the treatment of kidney disease. With each study and trial, we step closer to a world where kidney disease is no longer a life sentence but a treatable condition, thanks to pioneers like Dr. David Greene.
2. WHAT IS A REPORT
• To return or present as a result of an examination or consideration
of any official matter
• Highly structured formal statement describing an event designed so
that it can be read quickly and accurately for the convenience of the
intended reader
• A report describes an event or an experience.
• Attempt to communicate findings for one reason or another,
whether to inform decision makers, change public opinion or
maintain a record of development
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3. CONT…
• Whenever you write a report you must bear in mind why
you are writing and who you are writing for.
• All reports have an intended reader.
• Put yourself in his/her position.
• What does he/she need to know?
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4. REPORT WRITING
• Reports are of several kinds: medical reports, newspaper
reports, reporting events of a social, political or religious
function, scientific inventions, business meetings, etc.
5. FEATURES OF A REPORT
• A report is brief and complete.
• It is usually written in third person.
• It includes only relevant details.
• It is accurate and has no digressions.
• Ideas are logically arranged.
• It avoids emotional overtones
6. STAGES IN REPORT WRITING
• Planning;
• Collecting information;
• Organizing and structuring information;
• Writing the first draft;
• Checking and re-drafting
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7. COMMON ELEMENTS OF A REPORT
1. TITLE PAGE
• Include the title of the subject matter, the author’s name, module,
and the date
Does this include the:
• Title?
• Author(s)’s name(s)?
• Module details?
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8. 2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
• Acknowledge any help received in collecting the
information for the report, for example from staff in your
department, support services or external companies
• Have you acknowledged all sources of help?
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9. 3. CONTENTS
• List all the main sections of the report in sequence with
the page numbers they begin on.
• If there are charts, diagrams or tables included in the
report, they should be listed separately under a title such
as ‘list of illustrations’ together with the page numbers on
which they appear
• Have you listed all the main sections in sequence?
• Have you included a list of illustrations?
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10. 4. INTRODUCTION
• This should give the context and scope of the report and should include
terms of reference
• State your objectives clearly, define the limits of the report, outline the
method of enquiry, give a brief general background to the subject of the
report
Does this include:
• A brief background to the subject matter?
• Your terms of reference?
• The limits of the report?
• An outline of the method?
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11. 5. ABSTRACT OR EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
• Abstract: This should be a short paragraph summarizing
the main contents of the report.
• ES :It should include a short statement of the main task,
the methods used, conclusions reached and any
recommendations made
• ES Written after you have written the main body of the
report
• Does this state the: Main task? Methods used?
Conclusions reached? Recommendations made
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12. METHODOLOGY
• In this section you should state how you carried out your
enquiry.
• What form did your enquiry take?
• Did you carry out interviews or questionnaires, how did
you collect your data?
• What measurements did you make?
• How did you choose the subjects for your interviews
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13. RESULTS OR FINDINGS
• Present your findings in as simple a way as possible.
• The more complicated the information looks, the more
difficult it will be to interpret.
• Graphs, charts and diagrams help your reader identify key
results and will break the flow of written text
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14. DISCUSSION
• This is the section where you analyze and interpret your
results drawing from the information which you have
collected, explaining its significance.
• Identify important issues and suggest explanations for the
findings.
• Outline any problems encountered and try and present a
balanced view
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15. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
• This is the section of the report which draws together the
main issues.
• It should be expressed clearly and should not present any
new information.
• You may wish to list your recommendations in a separate
section or include them with the conclusions
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16. REFERENCES
• It is important that you give precise and accurate details of
all the work by other authors which has been referred to
within the report.
• References are normally listed in alphabetical order by the
authors' names or in numerical order
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17. APPENDICES:
• An appendix contains additional related information which
is not essential to read but can be consulted if the reader
wishes.
• However, the interpretation of the report should not
depend on this being read.
• You could include details of interview questions, statistical
data, a glossary of terms, or other such information
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18. REPORT PRESENTATION
• Paragraphs should be short and concise, they should be spaced
apart.
• Avoid rambling by using short sentences.
• Avoid using unnecessary jargon and unexplained abbreviations.
• List your standard measurements, units and technical terminology in
a glossary at the end.
• Headings should be clear – highlighted in bold or underlined.
• Label graphs, pictures or drawings as 'Figures', e.g. Figure 1, Figure 2
etc.
• Tables of information should be labelled separately, e.g. Table 1,
Table 2 etc.
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19. STYLE OF WRITING
• Keep it simple.
• Can choose whether the report should be written in the ‘active’ or
‘passive’ voice.
• The active voice reads as follows: ‘I recommend ...’ the passive voice
reads: ‘It is recommended that ...’
• The active voice allows you to write short, punchy sentences.
• The passive appears more formal and considered and is more suitable
for academic writing.
• Avoid mixing the two voices
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20. REPORT LAYOUT
• Most reports have a progressive numbering system.
• The main sections are given single numbers - 1, 2, 3 and
so on.
• Subsections are given a decimal number- 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 etc.
• Subsections can be further divided- 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3,
1.2.1, 1.2.2 etc
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Editor's Notes
third person, the story is about other people. Not yourself or the reader
a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.
Jargon special words or expressions used by a profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.