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What do language barriers cost? An exploratory study among asylum seekers in Switzerland

BMC Health Services Research, 2010
Background Language barriers have a major impact on both the quality and the costs of health care. While there is a growing body of evidence demonstrating the detrimental effects of language barriers on the quality of health care provision, less is known
Bischoff Alexander, Denhaerynck Kris
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LDAcoop: Integrating non‐linear population dynamics into the analysis of clonogenic growth in vitro

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Limiting dilution assays (LDAs) quantify clonogenic growth by seeding serial dilutions of cells and scoring wells for colony formation. The fraction of negative wells is plotted against cells seeded and analyzed using the non‐linear modeling of LDAcoop.
Nikko Brix, Daniel Samaga, Katharina Gehr, Benedek Dankó, Mohamed Schumann, Guido Drexler, Ahmed Alnatsha, Georg Beyer, Ujjwal Mahajan, Martin Selmansberger, Julia Mayerle, Claus Belka, Horst Zitzelsberger, Kirsten Lauber   +13 more
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Hazardous Drinkers and Drug Users in HMO Primary Care: Prevalence, Medical Conditions and Costs [PDF]

, 2006
Summarizes a study of the links between frequent heavy drinking and drug use and medical conditions, the frequency of hazardous drinkers' and drug users' primary care and psychiatry visits, and the resulting costs of their health ...
Deanna Lewis, Jennifer Mertens
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Randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a chest pain observation unit compared with routine care [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives To measure the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of providing care in a chest pain observation unit compared with routine care for patients with acute, undifferentiated chest pain.
Angelini, K., Arnold, J., Campbell, S., Capewell, S.J., Cross, E., Dixon, S., Goodacre, S., Locker, T., Morris, F., Nicholl, J., Quinney, D., Revill, S.   +11 more
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Health care costs associated with venous thromboembolism in selected high-risk ambulatory patients with solid tumors undergoing chemotherapy in the United States

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2013
Alok A Khorana,1 Mehul R Dalal,2 Jay Lin,3 Gregory C Connolly11Division of Oncology/Hematology, James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 2sanofi-aventis US, Bridgewater, NJ, 3Novosys Health, Flemington, NJ, USABackground ...
Khorana AA, Dalal MR, Lin J, Connolly GC
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Determinants of costs of care for patients attending primary care [PDF]

Psychiatria Fennica, 2017
Aims: We aimed to evaluate determinants of costs of somatic and psychiatric care for patients attending primary care (PrC). Methods: 495 PrC patients filled in a questionnaire including questions on background, health behaviour, social contacts ...
Henri R. W. Salokangas, Tiina From, Sinikka Luutonen, Jarmo Hietala, Raimo K. R. Salokangas   +4 more
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Crucial parameters for precise copy number variation detection in formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded solid cancer samples

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study shows that copy number variations (CNVs) can be reliably detected in formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded (FFPE) solid cancer samples using ultra‐low‐pass whole‐genome sequencing, provided that key (pre)‐analytical parameters are optimized.
Hanne Goris, Vasiliki Siozopoulou, Léon C van Kempen, Anne Sieben, Ella Roelant, Stig Hellemans, Elyne Backx, Laure Sorber, Koen De Winne, Senada Koljenović, Karen Zwaenepoel   +10 more
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Addressing Social Needs in Clinical Settings: Implementation and Impact on Health Care Utilization, Costs, and Integration of Care

, 2023
Emmeline Chuang, Nadia Safaeinili
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Combining antibody conjugates with cytotoxic and immune‐stimulating payloads maximizes anti‐cancer activity

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Methods to improve antibody–drug conjugate (ADC) treatment durability in cancer therapy are needed. We utilized ADCs and immune‐stimulating antibody conjugates (ISACs), which are made from two non‐competitive antibodies, to enhance the entry of toxic payloads into cancer cells and deliver immunostimulatory agents into immune cells.
Tiexin Wang, Dong Jun Koo, Peter M. Tessier, Greg M. Thurber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Conversations & Public Solutions: Making Health and Health Care Better in Minnesota [PDF]

, 2012
Between April and July 2012, more than 2,000 Minnesotans came together in more than 40 community conversations called Citizen Solutions to share their concerns about and ideas for fixing health care in the state.The results of the meeting (summarized in ...

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