Aims Predetermined treatment duration limits (PTDLs) are often used by Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration to contain healthcare costs, but they may compromise patient outcomes. Therefore, we studied Taiwan's 2017 extension of the bevacizumab PTDL from 24 to 36 weeks in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to evaluate whether prolonged ...
Wei‐Ming Huang +6 more
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Design and Implementation of Tabletop Cybersecurity Simulation for Health Informatics Graduate Students. [PDF]
Blanchard EE +5 more
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Implementation of clinical practice guidelines using the Plan-Do-Study-Act framework: The methodology and experiences of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Health Informatics Infrastructure Registry Study on gestational diabetes mellitus. [PDF]
Knippen KL +3 more
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Houston Conference on Health Informatics, Vol.4 (3) May - June 2006 [PDF]
Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library
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Aim Hyponatremia is a common yet potentially serious adverse event associated with antidepressants. Identifying the antidepressant class with the least risk of hyponatremia would improve patient safety. Methods Using electronic medical records from 15 hospitals standardized into Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership Common Data Model (2003–2023 ...
Kyungyeon Jung +21 more
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Investigating digital determinants shaping pharmacists' preparedness for interoperability and health informatics practice evolution: a systematic review. [PDF]
Ait Gacem S +3 more
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Paternal use of metformin and risk of major congenital malformations: A meta‐analysis of 4 studies
Abstract Metformin is the first‐line drug for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. In 2022, a Danish registry‐based study reported a 40% increased risk of major congenital malformations following paternal exposure during spermatogenesis. This raised widespread concern about the use of metformin in males of reproductive age.
Per Damkier +7 more
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Preliminary findings from the Delirium and Population Health Informatics Cohort (DELPHIC) - Qatar Study. [PDF]
Al Hamad H +4 more
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