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Measuring patient-perceived continuity of care for patients with long-term conditions in primary care [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Continuity of care is widely acknowledged as important for patients with multi-morbidity but simple, service-orientated indices cannot capture the full impact of continuity in complex care delivery systems.
AA Uijen, Allan O House, BB Hamilton, BFJ Banahan, C Van Walraven, D Goldberg, DG Safran, DJ Nyweide, DP Goldberg, F Huppert, F Mahoney, FDE Trachtenberg, G Freeman, GK Freeman, I von Bültzingslöwen, J Chao, J Stevens, Jenny Hewison, JL Haggerty, K Barnett, K Hill, Kate M Hill, LM Chen, M Gulliford, Maureen Twiddy, ML Hackett, N Breslau, PS Hussey, R Adler, RJ Reid, SW Mercer, TW Bice   +31 more
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Tumor and germline testing with next generation sequencing in epithelial ovarian cancer: a prospective paired comparison using an 18‐gene panel

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Genetic testing in epithelial ovarian cancer includes both germline and tumor‐testing. This approach often duplicates resources. The current prospective study assessed the feasibility of tumor‐first multigene testing by comparing tumor tissue with germline testing of peripheral blood using an 18‐gene NGS panel in 106 patients.
Elisabeth Spenard, Cristina Mitric, Melanie Care, Tracy L. Stockley, Raymond H. Kim, Jeanna McCuaig, Blaise Clarke, Laura Ranich, Clare Sheen, Sarah E. Ferguson, Liat Hogen, Taymaa May, Marcus Q. Bernardini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

UPDATE: Consistency of Home Care Personnel Under Managed Competition: A Case Study from Ontario (Shortened Version Presented at the Knowledge to Wisdom Conference) [PDF]

Measuring Consistency of Personnel in Home care: Current Challenges and Findings Consistency of personnel is important to ensuring continuity of care for home care clients.
Brian Hutchison, Christel Woodward, Judy Brown, Julia Abelson   +3 more
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Effect of spoken language on primary care choice refugee health assessment program patients seen at Boston Medical Center [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: There are approximately 21.3 million refugees worldwide. Connection to primary care is essential for these patients because of the potential for long-term and complex care that they require.
Tunstall, Hannah
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Cost-effectiveness of HCV case-finding for people who inject drugs via dried blood spot testing in specialist addiction services and prisons [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectivesPeople who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk for acquiring hepatitis C virus (HCV), but many are unaware of their infection. HCV dried blood spot (DBS) testing increases case-finding in addiction services and prisons.
Hickman, Matthew, Hutchinson, Sharon J., Martin, Natasha K., Miners, Alec, Taylor, Avril, Vickerman, Peter   +5 more
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Glycosylated LGALS3BP is highly secreted by bladder cancer cells and represents a novel urinary disease biomarker

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Urinary LGALS3BP is elevated in bladder cancer patients compared to healthy controls as detected by the 1959 antibody–based ELISA. The antibody shows enhanced reactivity to the high‐mannose glycosylated variant secreted by cancer cells treated with kifunensine (KIF).
Asia Pece, Giulio Lovato, Ilaria Cela, Arianna Mercatelli, Benedetta Ferro, Jussi Nikkola, Sara Pagotto, Tommaso Grottola, Vincenzo De Laurenzi, Rossella Cicchetti, Antonio Marchetti, Luigi Schips, Rossano Lattanzio, Stefano Iacobelli, Emily Capone, Peter Black, Mads Daugaard, Michele Marchioni, Gianluca Sala   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pemberdayaan Perempuan melalui Pelaksanaan Continuity of Care dalam Pelayanan Kebidanan

, 2022
Yulizawati Yulizawati, Lusiana El Sinta B, Rafika Oktova, Erda Mutiara Halida, Ulfa Farrah Lisa, Laila Rahmi, Aldina Ayunda Insani, Uliy Iffah, Miranie Safaringga, Feni Andriani, Fitrayeni Fitrayeni, Henni Fitria, Feri Anita Wijayanti, Hindun Mila, Rahmayani Afrah, Marzatia Yulika   +15 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Promoting continuity of care for homeless adults with unmet health needs: The role of brief interventions

Health and Social Care in the community, 2018
Promoting timely and continuous care for people experiencing homelessness has been a challenge in many jurisdictions, plagued by access barriers and service fragmentation.
Denise Lamanna, V. Stergiopoulos, J. Durbin, P. O’Campo, D. Poremski, J. Tepper   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Midwifery continuity : the use of social media [PDF]

, 2017
Background Continuity models of midwifery care improve women’s experiences of care and clinical outcomes, but organisationally driven working practices do not facilitate a continuity model and the midwifery care received by most women is fragmented ...
Brettle, AJ, Choucri, LP, McCarthy, R, Ormandy, P   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Strength through diversity: how cancers thrive when clones cooperate

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Intratumor heterogeneity can offer direct benefits to the tumor through cooperation between different clones. In this review, Kuiken et al. discuss existing evidence for clonal cooperativity to identify overarching principles, and highlight how novel technological developments could address remaining open questions.
Marije C. Kuiken, Maartje Witsen, Emile E. Voest, Krijn K. Dijkstra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source