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Comparison of long-term healthcare use among older adults with disabilities following hospitalization for COVID-19, sepsis, or influenza: a population-based cohort studyResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Summary: Background: People with disabilities are at elevated risk of adverse short-term outcomes following hospitalization for acute infectious illness. No prior studies have compared long-term healthcare use among this high-risk population.
John M. Lapp, Thérèse A. Stukel, Hannah Chung, Samantha Lee, Yona Lunsky, Chaim M. Bell, Angela M. Cheung, Allan S. Detsky, Susie Goulding, Margaret Herridge, Aisha Ahmad, Fahad Razak, Amol A. Verma, Hilary K. Brown, Pavlos Bobos, Kieran L. Quinn   +15 more
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Getting creative in healthcare: the contribution of creative activities to Australian healthcare [PDF]

, 2008
Executive summary Creative skills are widely distributed across economies, but their contributions to economic performance and social outcomes and their role in enabling nations and institutions to respond to competitive and other pressures are not ...
Stuart Cunningham, Janet Pagan, Pagan, Janet D., Cunningham, Stuart D., Peter Higgs, Higgs, Peter L.   +5 more
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Progress report on new epilepsy treatments: A summary of the Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices (EILAT XVIII). I. Treatments in preclinical and early clinical development

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the last 34 years, the Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices has provided an interactive forum for stakeholders to discuss investigational and recently licensed treatments for seizures and epilepsy. The Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices (EILAT XVIII) took place in Madrid, Spain, on May 3 ...
Meir Bialer, Cecilie Johannessen Landmark, Matthias J. Koepp, Emilio Perucca, Piero Perucca, Torbjörn Tomson, H. Steve White, Elaine Wirrell   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical factors influencing return to work after ambulatory inguinal herniorrhaphy in Hong Kong

, 2001
Ambulatory inguinal hernia repair is the commonest day case general surgery operation. The present study was conducted to evaluate factors influencing the contemporary pattern of convalescence following ambulatory inguinal hernia repair in Hong Kong.
Poon, J, Lee, F, Lau, H
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Real‐world evaluation of capillary microsampling for drug monitoring of anti‐seizure medications

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Capillary microsampling offers a minimally invasive alternative to venipuncture for therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of anti‐seizure medications (ASMs). We evaluated the feasibility and reliability of volumetric absorptive microsampling (VAMS) and quantitative dried blood spot (qDBS) devices for ambulatory self‐collection and at ...
Chiara Cancellerini, Alice Caravelli, Martina Soldà, Erika Esposito, Luca Vignatelli, Barbara Mostacci, Jessica Fiori, Francesca Bisulli, Laura Licchetta   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) overview [PDF]

Called also: Patient safety component manual.The NHSN is a secure, Internet-based surveillance system that expands and integrates patient, and healthcare personnel, safety surveillance systems managed by the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP)

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Implementation of universal screening for substance use in pregnancy in a public healthcare systemAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
Objective: Screening questionnaires are one option for identification of at-risk substance use and substance use disorder (SUD) during pregnancy. We report the experience of a single institution following universal implementation of a brief screening ...
Alesha White, MD, Macy Afsari, Harini Balakrishnan, Emilia Chapa, Meredith Kim, Shubhangi Mehra, Mary Ann Faucher, PhD, CNM, FACNM, Joyce Miller, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, Polly Cordova, DNP, APRN, CNM, Elaine L. Duryea, MD, David B. Nelson, MD, Anne M. Ambia, MD, Donald D. Mcintire, PhD, Emily H. Adhikari, MD   +13 more
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Spike detection in the wild: Screening of suspected temporal lobe epilepsy cases using a tailored 2‐channel wearable EEG

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To clinically validate the contribution of a custom‐built EEG wearable device (waEEG) compared to a full 10–20 electrode array ambulatory EEG (aEEG) for screening epilepsy cases in patients with suspected temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) but negative routine EEGs. Methods Patients (aged 16–91 years) with clinically suspected TLE who were
Daniel Filipe Borges, Joana Isabel Soares, Daniela Dias, Helena Cordeiro, Alberto Leal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real world testing and cost‐effectiveness analysis of subcutaneous EEG (REAL‐ASE): Protocol for a prospective multicentre interventional trial

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy is a common condition associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs. Poor documentation of seizures is a major challenge in epilepsy care. Objective seizure counting with mobile devices may mitigate this challenge and improve patient management.
Matthew McWilliam, Pedro F. Viana, Eren Dursun, Joe Davies, Joel S. Winston, Jessica Agren, Harutomo Hasegawa, Jonas Duun‐Henriksen, Mark P. Richardson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construct a needs-based formula to allocate regional ambulatory global budgets

, 2012
[[abstract]]Scarcity is the mother of allocation. Therefore, allocating healthcare resources to satisfy need is always a persistent challenge for health policy planners.
Wang, Shiow-Ing
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