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Effect of hospital-at-home vs. traditional brick-and-mortar hospital care in acutely ill adults: study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Delivering acute hospital care to patients at home might reduce costs and improve patient experience. Mayo Clinic’s Advanced Care at Home (ACH) program is a novel virtual hybrid model of “Hospital at Home.” This pragmatic randomized controlled
Xiaoxi Yao, Margaret Paulson, Michael J. Maniaci, Ajani N. Dunn, Chad R. Nelson, Emma M. Behnken, Melissa S. Hart, Lindsey R. Sangaralingham, Shealeigh A. Inselman, Michelle A. Lampman, Shannon M. Dunlay, Sean C. Dowdy, Elizabeth B. Habermann   +12 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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Cost-effectiveness of the anti-fibrotics for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the United States

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background The anti-fibrotic medications nintedanib and pirfenidone were approved in the United States for use in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis several years ago.
Timothy M. Dempsey, Viengneesee Thao, James P. Moriarty, Bijan J. Borah, Andrew H. Limper   +4 more
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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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Advantages and Disadvantages of Random Forest Models for Prediction of Hip Fracture Risk Versus Mortality Risk in the Oldest Old

JBMR Plus, 2023
Targeted fracture prevention strategies among late‐life adults should balance fracture risk versus competing mortality risk. Models have previously been constructed using Fine‐Gray subdistribution methods.
Lisa Langsetmo, John T. Schousboe, Brent C. Taylor, Jane A. Cauley, Howard A. Fink, Peggy M. Cawthon, Deborah M. Kado, Kristine E. Ensrud, for the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Research Group   +8 more
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A new model for health care delivery [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2009
The health care delivery system in the United States is facing cost and quality pressures that will require fundamental changes to remain viable. The optimal structures of the relationships between the hospital, medical school, and physicians have not been determined but are likely to have a large impact on the future of healthcare delivery. Because it
Razvan C. Opreanu, John P. Kepros, John P. Kepros   +2 more
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An Innovative Approach to Health Care Delivery for Patients with Chronic Conditions

Population health management, 2017
Although the health care reform movement has brought about positive changes, lingering inefficiencies and communication gaps continue to hamper system-wide progress toward achieving the overarching goal—higher quality health care and improved population ...
J. Clarke, S. Bourn, Alexis Skoufalos, E. Beck, D. Castillo   +4 more
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Delivery of Compassionate Mental Health Care in a Digital Technology–Driven Age: Scoping Review

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
Background Compassion is a vital component to the achievement of positive health outcomes, particularly in mental health care. The rise of digital technologies may influence the delivery of compassionate care, and thus this relationship between ...
Jessica Kemp, Timothy Zhang, F. Inglis, D. Wiljer, S. Sockalingam, A. Crawford, B. Lo, Rebecca Charow, Mikayla Munnery, Shuranjeet Singh Takhar, Gillian Strudwick   +10 more
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Social networks : the future for health care delivery [PDF]

, 2012
With the rapid growth of online social networking for health, health care systems are experiencing an inescapable increase in complexity. This is not necessarily a drawback; self-organising, adaptive networks could become central to future health care ...
Ball, Robin, Boardman, Felicity K., Cave, Jonathan A. K., Clarke, Aileen, Cohen, Alan B., Griffiths, Frances, Pawlikowska, T., Ren, Justin   +7 more
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Using brief reflections to capture and evaluate end-user engagement: a case example using the COMPASS study

BMC Medical Research Methodology
Background Use of participatory research methods is increasing in research trials. Once partnerships are established with end-users, there is less guidance about processes research teams can use to successfully incorporate end-user feedback.
Princess E. Ackland, Hildi J. Hagedorn, Marie E. Kenny, Hope A. Salameh, Shannon M. Kehle-Forbes, Allison M. Gustavson, Leyla E. Karimzadeh, Laura A. Meis   +7 more
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