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Development of a monitoring instrument to assess the performance of the Swiss primary care system

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The Swiss health system is customer-driven with fee-for-service paiement scheme and universal coverage. It is highly performing but expensive and health information systems are scarcely implemented.
Sonja T. Ebert, Valérie Pittet, Jacques Cornuz, Nicolas Senn   +3 more
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Association of waiting and consultation time with patient satisfaction: secondary-data analysis of a national survey in Peruvian ambulatory care facilities

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
BackgroundResearch suggested that waiting time and consultation time are associated with overall patient satisfaction concerning health services. However, there is a lack of information regarding this subject in Latin American countries, where particular
Christoper A. Alarcón-Ruiz, P. Heredia, Á. Taype-Rondan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Annotated Bibliography: Understanding Ambulatory Care Practices in the Context of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement. [PDF]

, 2016
The ambulatory care setting is an increasingly important component of the patient safety conversation. Inpatient safety is the primary focus of the vast majority of safety research and interventions, but the ambulatory setting is actually where most ...
Mehdi, Harshal, Montano, Maria F., Nash, David B.   +2 more
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Patients receiving ambulatory care: a problematic autonomy situation [PDF]

, 2013
International audienceThis article addresses the issue of the autonomy of patients who are not treated in standard situations of hospitalisation in institutions, but who receive ambulatory care. Academic and institutional discourses both suggest that the
Defossez, Adrien, Ducournau, Pascal
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Myostatin Levels in SMA Following Disease‐Modifying Treatments: A Multi‐Center Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated myostatin levels in SMA patients receiving disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) to understand their relationship with treatment duration and functional status. Methods Our study includes both cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses of myostatin levels in treated SMA patients.
Fiorella Piemonte, Sara Petrillo, Anna Capasso, Giorgia Coratti, Adele D'Amico, Michela Catteruccia, Maria Carmela Pera, Concetta Palermo, Marika Pane, Emanuela Abiusi, Gianpaolo Cicala, Marianna Villa, Chiara Bravetti, Chiara Arpaia, Agnese Novelli, Salvatore Falqui, Stefania Fiori, Giulia Napoli, Silvia Baroni, Francesco Danilo Tiziano, Enrico Bertini, Giacomo Comi, Stefania Corti, Eugenio Mercuri   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuroimmune Interaction in Inflammatory Diseases

Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2008
The inflammatory response is modulated through interactions among the nervous, endocrine, and immune systems. Intercommunication between immune cells and the autonomic nervous system is a growing area of interest.
Peyman Otmishi, Joshiah Gordon, Seraj El-Oshar, Huafeng Li, Juan Guardiola, Mohamed Saad, Mary Proctor, Jerry Yu   +7 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]

, 2016
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, Hollingworth, William, Purdy, Sarah   +2 more
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Actionable Wearables Data for the Neurology Clinic: A Proof‐of‐Concept Tool

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Wearable devices can monitor key health and fitness domains. In multiple sclerosis (MS), monitoring step count and sleep is feasible, valid, and offers a holistic glimpse of patient functioning and worsening. However, data generated from wearables are typically unavailable at the point of care.
Nicolette Miller, Ebenezer Chinedu‐Eneh, Jaeleene Wijangco, Kyra Henderson, Nikki Sisodia, Narender Sara, Jennifer Reihm, Shane Poole, Jim Rowson, Chu‐Yueh Guo, Jeffrey M. Gelfand, Valerie J. Block, Riley Bove   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing and monitoring high-quality community health worker care in adult primary care at New York City Health + Hospitals

BMC Primary Care
Background This study describes how New York City (NYC) Health + Hospitals implemented a large-scale Community Health Worker (CHW) program in adult primary care clinics between January 2022 and December 2023 and established metrics to monitor program ...
Jenifer Clapp, Alessandra Calvo-Friedman, Yuan Jin Tan, Samantha Lily Kumar, Jenna Lupi, David Conley, Evelyn Perdomo, Nichola J. Davis   +7 more
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Mental and somatic comorbidity of depression: a comprehensive cross-sectional analysis of 202 diagnosis groups using German nationwide ambulatory claims data

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Depression is frequently accompanied by other mental disorders and various somatic diseases; however, previous comorbidity studies often relied on self-reported data and have not simultaneously assessed the entire spectrum of mental and ...
Annika Steffen, Julia Nübel, Frank Jacobi, Jörg Bätzing, Jakob Holstiege   +4 more
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