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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Medicaid Managed Care for Youth With Serious Behavioral Health Needs: A Quality Improvement Toolkit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Profiles successful initiatives by Medicaid managed care organizations in a collaboration to implement systems of care emphasizing early identification, coordination and management, and various services and supports in the least restrictive ...
Kamala D. Allen, Sheila A. Pires
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Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidental Detection of Asymptomatic Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis in an Elderly Patient With Pulmonary Embolism

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery
Background Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) is rare, accounting for 4%–10% of all DVT cases. Central venous catheterization and malignancy are primary risk factors, making cases without these factors uncommon.
Shuhei Uotani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intermountain Healthcare's McKay-Dee Hospital Center: Driving Down Readmissions by Caring for Patients the "Right Way" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Outlines the hospital's strategies for low readmission rates for heart failure and pneumonia, including standardization of care, interdisciplinary care coordination and discharge planning, and integration with community providers, and lessons ...
Jennifer N. Edwards   +1 more
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The economic burden of tuberculosis in Cyprus. A probabilistic cost of illness study.

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022
Background: Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem with considerable economic burden worldwide. The aim of this study was to estimate the economic burden of tuberculosis in Cyprus during 2009.
Savvas Zannetos   +3 more
doaj  

Developing IntegRATE: a fast and frugal patient-reported measure of integration in health care delivery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2015
Background: Efforts have been made to measure integration in health care delivery, but few existing instruments have adopted a patient perspective, and none is sufficiently generic and brief for administration at scale.
Glyn Elwyn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot Projects: Lessons From AF4Q Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Shares lessons from Aligning Forces for Quality communities on creating medical homes to improve access to care, communication, and care coordination.

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Increasing the Capacity of Primary Care Through Enabling Technology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Primary care is the foundation of effective and high-quality health care. The role of primary care clinicians has expanded to encompass coordination of care across multiple providers and management of more patients with complex conditions.
Nesbitt, Thomas S, Young, Heather M
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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