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A prospective study assessing agreement and reliability of a geriatric evaluation
Background The present study takes place within a geriatric program, aiming at improving the diagnosis and management of geriatric syndromes in primary care.
Isabella Locatelli+4 more
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Background: Practice tools such as health information technology (HIT) have the potential to support care processes, such as communication between health care providers, and influence care for “ambulatory care–sensitive conditions” (ACSCs).
A. O'Malley+2 more
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Using geographic variation in unplanned ambulatory care sensitive condition admission rates to identify commissioning priorities:an analysis of routine data from England [PDF]
Objectives To use geographic variation in unplanned ambulatory care sensitive condition admission rates to identify the clinical areas and patient subgroups where there is greatest potential to prevent admissions and improve the quality and efficiency of
Busby, John+2 more
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Background The criteria for defining severe malaria have evolved over the last 20 years. We aimed to assess the strength of association of death with features currently characterizing severe malaria through a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Paulina Sypniewska+5 more
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Antibiotic prescribing for adults in ambulatory care in the USA, 2007-09.
OBJECTIVES To determine patterns of ambulatory antibiotic prescribing in US adults, including the use of broad-spectrum versus narrow-spectrum agents, to provide a description of the diagnoses for which antibiotics are prescribed and to identify patient ...
Daniel J. Shapiro+3 more
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Care Patterns and Outcomes for Hospitalized Patients with Diabetes in Nevada
This study demonstrates substantial differences between Nevada and the national average in patterns of hospital based care in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Shen, Jay J.
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Understanding recent trends in Swiss ambulatory care utilization when out-of-pocket payment is minimal [PDF]
Summary.: Objective:: To examine trends in ambulatory care utilization when individuals face almost no financial barriers to health care. Methods:: Observational study of insurance data. Adults with minimal deductible were included.
Bridevaux, I., Santos-Eggimann, B.
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A System Dynamics Model for Simulating Ambulatory Health Care Demands [PDF]
Introduction: This article demonstrates the utility of the system dynamics approach to model and simulate US demand for ambulatory health care service both for the general population and for specific cohort subpopulations over the 5-year period, from ...
Behr, Joshua G.+2 more
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Amark: Automated Marking and Processing Techniques for Ambulatory ECG Data [PDF]
We describe techniques and specifications of MATLAB software to process ambulatory electrocardiogram (ECG) data. Through template-based beat identification and simple pattern recognition models on the intervals between regular heart beats, we filter noisy sections of waveform and ectopic beats. Our end-to-end process can be used towards analysis of ECG
arxiv
IMPORTANCE Primary care provider (PCP) turnover is common and can disrupt patient continuity of care. Little is known about the effect of PCP turnover on patient care experience and quality of care.
Ashok Reddy+4 more
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