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Delivery System Reform Tracking: A Framework for Understanding Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Proposes a framework for tracking progress on delivery system reforms such as patient-centered medical homes and accountable care organizations by assessing structures, capabilities, incentives, and outcomes.
Alain Enthoven   +6 more
core  

Comprehensive healthcare resource use among newly diagnosed congestive heart failure

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2017
BackgroundCongestive heart failure (CHF) is among the most common causes of hospital admissions and readmissions in the Western world. However, the burden of ambulatory care has not been as well investigated. The objective of this study was to assess the
L. Bash   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disruption of the Blood–Brain Barrier Predicts Progression of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease White Matter Hyperintensities

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to test if blood–brain barrier (BBB) disruption, detected using dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) imaging, would predict progression of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) over the subsequent year in patients with chronic cerebrovascular disease. Methods The study included patients with a history of stroke
Richard Leigh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare costs attributable to smoking in California, U.S. for different racial/ethnic communities

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death internationally, but it impacts some population groups more than others. While the highest smoking rates in California are for Korean, Vietnamese, and African American males, current estimates ...
Wendy Max, Brad Stark, Hai-Yen Sung
doaj   +1 more source

Visualising linked health data to explore health events around preventable hospitalisations in NSW Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: To explore patterns of health service use in the lead-up to, and following, admission for a ‘preventable’ hospitalisation. Setting: 266 950 participants in the 45 and Up Study, New South Wales (NSW) Australia Methods: Linked data on ...
Falster, Michael O.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Fostering medication review competence of pharmacy students: An assessment by students and their preceptors after advanced‐level practical internship

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims The aim of this study was to introduce a new assessment method for pharmacy students' real‐life competence in reviewing medications after obligatory advanced‐level practical internship in Finland. Methods The new medication review (MR) competence assessment method consisted of (1) a self‐assessment by pharmacy students and (2) a performance ...
Katja Leiman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ambulatory neurosurgery in the COVID-19 era: patient and provider satisfaction with telemedicine.

open access: yesNeurosurgical Focus, 2020
OBJECTIVE Telemedicine has rapidly expanded in the recent years as technologies have afforded healthcare practitioners the ability to diagnose and treat patients remotely.
Alina Mohanty   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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