Youth in the Child Welfare System: Goals, Recent Reforms, and Barriers to Further Improvements [PDF]
Provides background on the child welfare system, including recent changes affecting youth. Discusses federal programs specifically for youth, and barriers to reform.
Matthew W. Stagner
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Photonic Crystal Enhanced Microscopy on a 2D Photonic Crystal Surface
This work demonstrates the design, fabrication, and the first‐time test of a 2D photonic crystal surface for photonic resonator absorption microscopy. The designed surface uniformly enhances electromagnetic near fields, achieving > 100% improved detecting uniformity for surface‐captured AuNPs from a blocking biosensor assay aimed for detecting SARS‐CoV‐
Weinan Liu +5 more
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Telemedicine and Willingness to Die at Home in Rural and Remote Areas in Japan
Background: Few studies have assessed the potential of telemedicine to improve end-of-life care quality in rural and remote areas. We investigated health care services needed for end-of-life care at home and examined their associations with willingness ...
Masanori Harada +6 more
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Types of Perception of Home Visiting Oral Health Care Services for Korean Older Persons: A Q Methodology Study [PDF]
Sue-Hyang Lee +3 more
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UPDATE: Consistency of Home Care Personnel Under Managed Competition: A Case Study from Ontario (Shortened Version Presented at the Knowledge to Wisdom Conference) [PDF]
Measuring Consistency of Personnel in Home care: Current Challenges and Findings Consistency of personnel is important to ensuring continuity of care for home care clients.
Brian Hutchison +3 more
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Holding On: Older Californians With Disabilities Rely on Public Services to Remain Independent [PDF]
Presents findings from a study of low-income older Californians with disabilities receiving Medicare, Medi-Cal, and In-Home Supportive Services; their unmet physical, mental health, and social needs; and limited care options.
A. E. Ted Benjamin +6 more
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Advancements in TLP Bonding for Power Electronics Die‐Attach Applications
Transient Liquid Phase (TLP) bonding is gaining traction as a lead‐free die‐attach technology in power electronics packaging. This review examines the state of TLP bonding, its key elements, reliability aspects, and practical limitations. This review also highlights emerging trends, such as nanostructured interfaces, that may improve scalability of TLP
Fatin Battal +4 more
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Is Hospital in the Home as safe and effective as inpatient care? [PDF]
When Activity-Based Funding (ABF) for public hospitals begins on 1 July this year, it should make it easier for hospitals to establish Hospital in the Home (HITH) services. The pricing framework underpinning the ABF system stipulates that public hospital
Anne-Marie Boxall, Gideon Caplan
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Roll‐to‐roll direct‐current sputtering enables room‐temperature manufacture of flexible bismuth telluride thermoelectric films. By identifying a low‐power deposition window that suppresses charge‐induced arcing, this work links sputtering conditions to film structure, charge transport, and thermoelectric performance, achieving a room‐temperature figure
Xudong Tao +5 more
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Department of Veterans Affairs FY2017 Appropriations [PDF]
[Excerpt] The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a range of benefits and services to veterans and eligible dependents who meet certain criteria as authorized by law.
Panangala, Sidath Viranga
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