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The intersection of health inequalities and COVID‐19: Evidence from National Health Insurance Big Data in South Korea

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hire the Experts: Combinatorial Auction Based Scheme for Experts Selection in E-Healthcare

open access: yes, 2018
During the last decade, scheduling the healthcare services (such as staffs and OTs) inside the hospitals have assumed a central role in healthcare. Recently, some works are addressed in the direction of hiring the expert consultants (mainly doctors) for ...
Mukhopadhyay, Sajal   +2 more
core  

Women’s preferences and mode of delivery in public and private hospitals: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2016
BackgroundRates of caesarean section have steadily increased in most middle- and high-income countries over the last few decades without medical justification. Maternal request is one of the frequently cited non-medical factors contributing to this trend.
A. Mazzoni   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Anticoagulation in Patients With Isolated Cancer‐Associated Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis: A Dual‐Center Cohort Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Data to guide management of isolated bland cancer‐associated splanchnic vein thrombosis (CA‐SpVT) are limited. We aimed to assess the role of anticoagulation (AC) and bleeding and thrombosis in patients with CA‐SpVT. We conducted a dual‐center retrospective cohort study of adults with incident, isolated, bland CA‐SpVT from 2011 to 2020.
Abhilasha Borad   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

National trends in total hip arthroplasty for traumatic hip fractures: An analysis of a nationwide all-payer database. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Hemiarthroplasty (HA) has traditionally been the treatment of choice for elderly patients with displaced femoral neck fractures. Ideal treatment for younger, ambulatory patients is not as clear.
Boniello, Anthony J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

An integer programming approach to the Hospitals/Residents problem with ties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The classical Hospitals/Residents problem (HR) models the assignment of junior doctors to hospitals based on their preferences over one another. In an instance of this problem, a stable matching M is sought which ensures that no blocking pair can exist ...
Kwanashie, Augustine, Manlove, David F.
core   +1 more source

A cost and performance comparison of Public Private Partnership and public hospitals in Spain

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2016
Public-private partnership (PPP) initiatives are extending around the world, especially in Europe, as an innovation to traditional public health systems, with the intention of making them more efficient.There is a varied range of PPP models with ...
M. Caballer-Tarazona, D. Vivas-Consuelo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severe Occupational Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Case Series of Four Patients Requiring Lung Transplantation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Healthcare Workers' Workplace Violence Exposure Over Time Using Workers' Compensation Claims

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Workplace violence towards healthcare workers impacts workforce stability and patient care delivery. California passed a workplace violence prevention standard, phased in during 2017‐2018, requiring enhanced tracking and training in healthcare workplaces.
Rachel Odes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Person-Centred Care Between Public and Private Hospitals in Mongolia

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Health Management
Healthcare management plays a critical role in improving clinical outcomes. Globally, there has been an increasing focus on person-centred care as a means to enhance healthcare management.
Doljinsuren Tserenbat, Gerelmaa Damba
doaj   +1 more source

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