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The regulation of stem cell fate and its application in neural regeneration
Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.Regulating stem cell fate is crucial for neural regeneration. This review summarizes key physical, biological, and chemical strategies and their applications in repairing nerve injuries, providing new insights for regenerative medicine. Abstract Regulating the fate of stem cells (SCs) is a key technical problem in the field of regenerative medicine and
Yuexin He +3 more
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A Bargain at Twice the Price? California Hospital Prices in the New Millennium [PDF]
We use data from California to document and offer possible explanations for the sharp increase in hospital prices charged to private payers after 1999.
Yaa Akosa Antwi +2 more
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A Joint Test of Unconfoundedness and Common Trends
Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We introduce an overidentification test of two alternative assumptions to identify the average treatment effect on the treated in a two‐period panel data setting: unconfoundedness and common trends. Under unconfoundedness, treatment assignment and post‐treatment outcomes are independent, conditional on control variables and pre‐treatment ...
Martin Huber, Eva‐Maria Oeß
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Are Hospital Pharmacies More Efficient if They Employ Nurses? [PDF]
This paper assesses the efficiency of utilizing nurses in Washington State hospital pharmacies. We take the perspective of a pharmacy department manager and model an input oriented hospital pharmacy production process.
Daniel L. Friesner +2 more
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Children in foster care are at increased risk of experiencing cognitive, emotional and behavioural difficulties. There is a window of opportunity for early intervention associated with developmental sensitivity in the early years. Foster carers and the systems supporting them play a central role in intervention and support for the ...
Camilla Biggs +6 more
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Hospital Life: Theory and Practice from the Medieval to the Modern by Laurinda Abreu and Sally Sheard edd. [PDF]
Aestimatio, 2014 Lucy Barnhouse
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Cost Implications of Hospital Unionization: A Behavioral Analysis [PDF]
The growth of unionization among hospital workers was sharply accelerated by the 1974 amendments to the NLRA covering voluntary hospital workers. With continuing inflationary pressures in the hospital sector, the cost implications of the recent and ...
David S. Salkever
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Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Hospitalists vary in their ordering practices related to labs, imaging, and discharge order times, which can lead to inefficient care, excess utilization of diagnostic tests, and prolonged length of stay. Peer comparison can be an effective way to influence physician practices. We implemented an automated, text‐based, unblinded peer comparison
Victor Cotton +9 more
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The Impact of Strategic Planning on Hospital Efficiency: A Case Study
پژوهشهای سلامتمحور, 2018 The Impact of Strategic Planning on Hospital Efficiency: A Case Study Mosadeghrad Ali Mohammad1*, Ebneshahidi Amin2, Abdolmohammadi Nazanin3 1. Associate Professor, Department of Health Management and Economics, Health Information Management Research
Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad +2 more
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Geographic Equity in Hospital Utilization: Canadian Evidence Using a Concentration-Index Approach [PDF]
Distance-related geographic barriers challenge the ability of health systems to allocate health care resources equitably according to need. The paper adapts the concentration-index approach, commonly used for measuring income-related equity, to assess ...
Jeremiah Hurley +3 more
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