Factors Affecting Outsourcing for Information Technology Services in Rural Hospitals: Theory and Evidence [PDF]
As health information technology becomes more prevalent for most healthcare facilities, hospitals across the nation are choosing between performing this service in-house and outsourcing to a technology firm in the health industry.
Barnes, James N.+2 more
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Towards a transparent, credible, evidence-based decision-making process of new drug listing on the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Drug Formulary: challenges and suggestions [PDF]
The aim of this article is to describe the process, evaluation criteria, and possible outcomes of decision-making for new drugs listed in the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Drug Formulary in comparison to the health technology assessment (HTA) policy ...
Cheung, Bernard M.Y.+2 more
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Dry Eye Disease: Oxidative Stress on Ocular Surface and Cutting‐Edge Antioxidants
This review has systematically evaluated the oxidative damage of cornea, tear film, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva and meibomian gland for dry eye, and concluded the antioxidants that are either commercially available or in the research phase. GQDs: Graphene quantum dots; LF: lactoferrin; ROS: Reactive oxygen species; SOD: Superoxide dismutase; tFNA ...
Rong Hu+3 more
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Hospital management staffing and training issues [PDF]
Hospitals dominate health care in most parts of the world and for a variety of reasons are likely to continue being a key factor in the overall performance of the health care system.
Donabedian, Avedis+2 more
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As population growth, urbanization, and climate change increase the spread of pathogens, hospital infections now affect 1 in 31 patients, costing billions annually. This study presents a new approach by integrating copper and zinc oxide nanoparticles into 3D‐printed materials.
Andrei‐Florin Sandu+2 more
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Abstract Background LIBRETTO‐001 is an ongoing, global, open‐label, phase I/II study of selpercatinib in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. We report interim patient‐reported outcomes in patients with RET fusion–positive non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Anna Minchom+11 more
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The economics of an anesthesia service in a large municipal hospital [PDF]
E. A. Rovenstine
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The Liberty of Free Riders: The Minimum Coverage Provision, Mill’s “Harm Principle,” and American Social Morality [PDF]
In this Article, the authors show that cost-shifting and adverse selection problems link the federalism dimension of the debate over the Affordable Care Act to the doctrinally separate and suppressed individual rights dimension.
Purdy, Jedediah, Siegel, Neil S.
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Direct medical costs of COPD diagnosis and treatment, Eastern vs. Western European country : examples of Serbia and Belgium [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Comparison of COPD financial burden and underlying factors, between Eastern upper middle income and a Western European high income, healthcare settings.
Annemans, Lieven+5 more
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Home‐Based Care Outcomes: Does the Care Provider Matter?
ABSTRACT Long‐term services in the home are predominately provided by family or friends, with a growing proportion of individuals receiving formal care, or paid care by a professional, or a combination of both. However, the relative benefits to the care recipient of who provides the care are largely unknown.
Norma B. Coe+4 more
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