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Optimal Healthcare Contracts: Theory and Empirical Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we investigate the contracts offered by a large healthcare purchaser to health service providers. Contracts are based on the DRG principle that all hospitalizations in a diagnosis group are reimbursed at the same rate. This principle is relaxed in practice, as in several cases, the amount reimbursed within each DRG exhibits ...
Paolo Berta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis, Edentulism, and Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This systematic review with meta‐analyzes evaluated the relationship between periodontitis, severe periodontitis, edentulism, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). While longitudinal studies suggested a modest association mainly with ulcerative colitis, cross‐sectional evidence consistently supported the coexistence of periodontal disease and IBD ...
Mario Aimetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reusing Haemodialysis Reverse Osmosis Reject Water: A Case Report From a Sydney Metropolitan Hospital, Australia. [PDF]

open access: yesCan J Kidney Health Dis
Hsu WY   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

All in the family: Kidney donation in aging Japan

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the ethical and cultural logics shaping living donor kidney transplantation in Japan, where donation is restricted to kin and deceased donation remains rare. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a Tokyo‐area hospital, it analyzes how Japan's kin‐based transplantation regime contrasts with the utilitarian model dominant in
Amy Borovoy
wiley   +1 more source

Connect or detach: A transformative experience for medical students in end‐of‐life care

open access: yesMedical Education, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 395-408, April 2025.
Abstract Context At the beginning of clinical practice, medical students face complex end‐of‐life (EoL) decisions, such as limiting life‐sustaining therapies, which may precipitate emotionally charged moral dilemmas. Previous research shows these dilemmas may cause identity dissonance and impact students' personal and professional development.
Diego Lima Ribeiro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feet in Peril: Assessment of Feet in Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ren Care
Ünal A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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