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Provider perspectives of implementation of an evidence-based insomnia treatment in Veterans Affairs (VA) primary care: barriers, existing strategies, and future directions

Implementation Science Communications, 2020
Background Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is a highly effective nonpharmacological intervention that is widely considered the gold standard for insomnia treatment. Insomnia is a prevalent and debilitating public health concern.
Erin Koffel, Hildi Hagedorn
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Effectiveness and harms of high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) for acute respiratory failure: a systematic review protocol

BMJ Open, 2020
IntroductionHigh-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) use in adults hospitalised with acute respiratory failure (ARF) is increasing. However, evidence to support widespread use of HFNO compared with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and conventional oxygen therapy (COT)
Arianne K Baldomero, Anne Melzer, Nancy Greer, Brittany N Majeski, Roderick Macdonald, Timothy J Wilt   +5 more
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Fluctuations in barriers to medication treatment for opioid use disorder prescribing over the course of a one-year external facilitation intervention

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021
Background The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is invested in expanding access to medication treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD) to save lives.
Allison M. Gustavson, Marie E. Kenny, Jennifer P. Wisdom, Hope A. Salameh, Princess E. Ackland, Adam J. Gordon, Hildi J. Hagedorn   +6 more
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A framework for health care planning and control [PDF]

, 2011
Rising expenditures spur health care organizations to organize their processes more efficiently and effectively. Unfortunately, health care planning and control lags far behind manufacturing planning and control.
Hans, Erwin W., Houdenhoven, Mark van, Hulshof, Peter J.H.   +2 more
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Decentralization and Public Delivery of Health Care Services in India [PDF]

, 2008
This paper examines delivery of public health care services in India, in the broader context of decentralization. It provides an overview of the basic features and recent developments in intergovernmental fiscal relations and accountability mechanisms ...
Singh, Nirvikar
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“The role as a champion is to not only monitor but to speak out and to educate”: the contradictory roles of hand hygiene champions

Implementation Science, 2019
Background Implementation science experts define champions as “supporting, marketing, and driving through an implementation, overcoming indifference or resistance that the intervention may provoke in an organization.” Many hospitals use designated ...
Cassie Cunningham Goedken, Daniel J. Livorsi, Michael Sauder, Mark W. Vander Weg, Emily E. Chasco, Nai-Chung Chang, Eli Perencevich, Heather Schacht Reisinger   +7 more
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A systematic review of the epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the United States

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018
Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) pose an urgent public health threat in the United States. An important step in planning and monitoring a national response to CRE is understanding its epidemiology and associated outcomes.
Daniel J. Livorsi, Margaret L. Chorazy, Marin L. Schweizer, Erin C. Balkenende, Amy E. Blevins, Rajeshwari Nair, Matthew H. Samore, Richard E. Nelson, Karim Khader, Eli N. Perencevich   +9 more
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Outcomes in reported penicillin allergic mothers and neonates requiring Group B streptococcal prophylaxis: a retrospective observational cohort study

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Infectious morbidity and mortality in the first week of life is commonly caused by early-onset neonatal Group B streptococcus (GBS) disease.
Justin Kirven, David Beddow, Love Patel, Claire Smith, Katherine S. Booker, Barite Dawud, Catherine A. St. Hill   +6 more
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It's about time: WHO and partners release programming strategies for postpartum family planning [PDF]

, 2014
The postpartum period is a critical time to address high unmet family planning need and to reduce the risks of closely spaced pregnancies. Practical tools are included in the new resource for integrating postpartum family planning at points when women ...
Egan, Shannon, Gaffield, Mary Eluned, Temmerman, Marleen   +2 more
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Single-Vendor Electronic Health Record Use Is Associated With Greater Opportunities for Organizational and Clinical Care Improvements

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2022
Objective: To compare how hospitals that use single-vendor vs best-of-breed electronic health record (EHR) vendors utilize clinical and organizational evaluation capabilities.
Hanadi Y. Hamadi, PhD, MHA, Shehzad K. Niazi, MD, Mei Zhao, PhD, Aaron Spaulding, PhD   +3 more
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