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Family medicine in rural areas - perspectives and development opportunities

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Access to health care should be universal and equal regardless of health needs, socio-economic status and place of residence. Empirical research confirms, however, that there are differences in access to health care between people in urban and rural ...
Artur Prusaczyk, Sabina Karczmarz, Bogdan Magdalena, Paweł Żuk, Joanna Oberska   +4 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric 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, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Leveraging Community Health Worker Program to Improve Healthcare Access for Sickle Cell Disease in Georgia

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2020
A five-year project, Access to Care was developed and implemented by the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia (SCFG) leveraging community resources and partnerships to increase access and improve the quality of healthcare and healthcare coordination in an ...
Jeanette Nu'Man, Milford Greene
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The Veterans Health Administration: Taking Home Telehealth Services to Scale Nationally [PDF]

, 2013
Since the 1990s, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has used information and communications technologies to provide high-quality, coordinated, and comprehensive primary and specialist care services to its veteran population.
Andrew Broderick
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Personalized Care Management for Persons with Parkinson’s Disease

Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2020
There is a growing awareness that delivery of integrated and personalized care is necessary to meet the needs of persons living with Parkinson’s disease.
Angelika D. van Halteren, Marten Munneke, Eva Smit, Sue Thomas, Bastiaan R. Bloem, Sirwan K. L. Darweesh   +5 more
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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego, Kellee Parker, William C. Thomsen, James B. Ford, Mallorie B. Heneghan, David Spencer Mangum, Jennifer L. McNeer, Luke D. Maese, Claire E. F. Miller, Richard Lemons, Taumoha Ghosh   +10 more
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Care coordination for persons with mental health challenges: a scoping review

International Journal of Mental Health Systems
Background Care coordination is commonly employed to assist individuals with mental health challenges [MHCs]. However, its implementation in mental health contexts is inconsistent.
Anton N. Isaacs, Zoe Duncan
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Technological arrangements for regulating access to healthcare: experience in the state of São Paulo [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To describe and analyze the regulatory arrangements used to expand access to beds and health services during Covid-19. METHODS This study, part of the Research for the SUS Program funded by Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São ...
Mariana Prado Freire, Arthur Chioro, Luís Fernando Nogueira Tofani, André Luiz Bigal, Marília Cristina Prado Louvison   +4 more
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Sleep and COVID-19. A Case Report of a Mild COVID-19 Patient Monitored by Consumer-Targeted Sleep Wearables

Sensors, 2021
Since its first description in Wuhan, China, the novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has spread rapidly around the world. The management of this major pandemic requires a close coordination between clinicians, scientists, and public health services in order ...
Arnaud Metlaine, Fabien Sauvet, Mounir Chennaoui, Damien Leger, Maxime Elbaz   +4 more
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Information technologies that facilitate care coordination: provider and patient perspectives [PDF]

, 2018
Health information technology is a core infrastructure for the chronic care model, integrated care, and other organized care delivery models. From the provider perspective, health information exchange (HIE) helps aggregate and share information about a ...
Dixon, Brian E., Embi, Peter J., Haggstrom, David A.   +2 more
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