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Health Care Costs: A Primer 2012: Key Information on Health Care Costs and Their Impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Examines changes in U.S. healthcare spending, compared with other countries and per capita; what it pays for; who pays; and how healthcare costs affect families and employers.

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The Long Term Effects of a 12‐Session Community Exercise Program on Health Measures in Cancer Patients

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To assess the long‐term effects of a community cancer exercise program on quality of life, fatigue, weight, waist circumference, physical activity levels, lower extremity strength, body mass index (BMI), heart rate, and blood pressure, across non‐metastatic and metastatic patients.
Isaac Oppong, Roozbeh Naemi
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting safety through well-being: an experience in healthcare

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Practitioners’ well-being and clinical risk management are two interrelated concepts in healthcare. Patient safety, workers’ safety and practitioners well-being have often been managed and measured with different methods, even though they are tightly ...
Andreina Bruno, Fabrizio Bracco
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing Healthcare and Economy Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Indian Experience

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Ruby Dhar,1,* Babban Jee,2,* Subhradip Karmakar1 1Department of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India; 2Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, India*These ...
Dhar R, Jee B, Karmakar S
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Issues Regarding the Peruvian Maternal and Child Healthcare System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper highlights the deficiencies of the Peruvian Healthcare system. Despite the treaties and covenants the Peruvian government has signed, it has done little to mitigate the ills of its broken healthcare system.
Cassidy, Patrick
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A review of artificial intelligence in brachytherapy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize brachytherapy's clinical workflow. This review comprehensively examines the application of AI, focusing on machine learning and deep learning, in various aspects of brachytherapy.
Jingchu Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Healthcare, Health Status, and Discrimination Among African-American Veterans

open access: yes, 2012
The Institute of Medicine identified access to healthcare and race-based discrimination as important barriers to quality healthcare that contributes to health disparities.
Amaro, Hortensia   +2 more
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Evaluating the use of diagnostic CT with flattening filter free beams for palliative radiotherapy: Dosimetric impact of scanner calibration variability

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Palliative radiotherapy comprises a significant portion of the radiation treatment workload. Volumetric‐modulated arc therapy (VMAT) improves dose conformity and, in conjunction with flattening filter free (FFF) delivery, can decrease treatment times, both of which are desirable in a population with a high probability of retreatment ...
Madeleine L. Van de Kleut   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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