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Patient Experience and the Treatment of Venereal Disease in Toronto’s Military Base Hospital during the First World War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
During the First World War, the Canadian Espeditionary Force (cef) was infamous for having the highest rates of venereal infection among the Allies.
Bogaert, Kandace
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Brain Health for Children

open access: yesBrain Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The World Health Organization (WHO) defines brain health as the maintenance of optimal brain integrity, good mental state, and cognitive function without significant neuropsychiatric disease. Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which were influenced by early experiences, nutrition, and environmental factors. Disruptions
Yu Ma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Assessment of the Positive Effects of Health Reform Plan Implementation from the ‎Perspective ‎of Hospital Directors

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2016
Introduction: The health system reform plan is currently being implemented in Iran due to the emphasis of health ‎policy makers and planners on the financial protection of patients, equity in access to health services, ‎and improvement of the quality of ...
Haniyeh Sadat Sajadi, Rouhollah Zaboli
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The impact of diagnosis-related groups on medical costs, service efficiency, and healthcare quality in Meishan, China: An interrupted time series analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundIn January 2019, the Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) payment system was introduced in Meishan, China. Using the medical insurance records from 2017 to 2022, we evaluated the impact of the DRG system on medical costs, service efficiency and ...
Jinyuan Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cleveland Hospital Systems Expand Despite Weak Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Tracks developments in metropolitan Cleveland's healthcare market during the recession, including capacity expansions at Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals, shifting of costs from employers to employees, pressure on the safety net, and ...

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A Natural Resource‐Based View of Circular Economy Practices in the Pharmaceutical Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pharmaceutical industry is facing escalating environmental sustainability issues including gaseous emissions, waste generation, and excessive consumption of energy and non‐renewable materials. Nevertheless, the adoption of sustainable business models such as the circular economy (CE) is still in its infancy in this sector due to complex ...
Amna Farrukh, Muhammad Sohaib Sajjad
wiley   +1 more source

Toward an SDG‐Based Typology for US Nonprofits

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent an emerging institutional logic that nonprofits must navigate alongside existing sector‐specific frameworks. Drawing on institutional logics and organizational hybridity theories, we examine how nonprofits incorporate SDGs into their missions and what this reveals about managing institutional ...
Dominik S. Meier, Elizabeth Searing
wiley   +1 more source

Titin Is Present in the Elastic Tethers That Connect Separating Anaphase Chromosomes in Crane‐Fly Spermatocytes

open access: yesCytoskeleton, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Elastic tethers connect telomeres of separating chromosomes in anaphase of animal cells. Immunofluorescence staining of titin in crane‐fly spermatocytes, using 4 different antibodies, shows that the giant elastic protein titin seems to be a component of mitotic tethers: titin “strands” extend between separating chromosomes, connecting their ...
Demetra Economopoulos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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