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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paving the Way to Simpler: Experiencing from Maximizing Enrollment States in Streamlining Eligibility and Enrollment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Since 2009, the eight states (Alabama, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin) participating in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Maximizing Enrollment program have worked to streamline and simplify enrollment ...
Alice Weiss   +2 more
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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

Implementing MCDA to determine eligibility for pardon

open access: yes, 2023
Countries celebrating festive national events sometimes declare a wide-scale pardon of prisoners, based on certain criteria. This paper presents an effective method for producing a list of prisoners eligible for early release by utilizing a multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) approach.
openaire   +1 more source

Medicaid Eligibility Issues for Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Discusses key eligibility questions for the Long-Term Care Partnership model, in which states guarantee that if a partnership policy does not fully cover the cost of care, the consumer will qualify for Medicaid under special eligibility ...
Mark R. Meiners
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assisted death for prisoners and forensic patients: complexity and controversy illustrated by four recent cases

open access: yesBJPsych Bulletin
Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) (which includes euthanasia and assisted suicide) is available in an increasing number of countries. In Belgium, The Netherlands and Switzerland (and was due to be implemented in Canada from 2024) eligibility includes ...
Roland M. Jones, Alexander I. F. Simpson
doaj   +1 more source

SHAP Enrollment and Eligibility Activities: Implications for Process and System Modernization Under National Health Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Shares five states' experiences and best practices in using State Health Access Program grants to expand public health coverage through community-based outreach and improved eligibility and enrollment processes, as well as implications for federal ...
Brigette Courtot, Teresa A. Coughlin
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying MAGE-A4-positive tumors for TCR T cell therapies in HLA-A∗02-eligible patients

open access: yesMolecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development
T cell receptor (TCR) T cell therapies target tumor antigens in a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-restricted manner. Biomarker-defined therapies require validation of assays suitable for determination of patient eligibility.
Tianjiao Wang   +32 more
doaj   +1 more source

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