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Hospitals\u27 Adoption and Implementation of Online Physician Review Systems: A Descriptive Analysis

open access: yes, 2019
In line with the growing adoption of electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) and online reviews in different contexts including healthcare, hospitals have started offering physician review systems. After visiting a doctor, patients receive a satisfaction survey,
Kordzadeh, Nima, Agrawal, Shruti
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Improving the Understanding of Late Effects of Testicular Cancer in Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors: TRANSCEND‐XR

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Testicular cancer (TC) is the most common malignancy amongst adolescents and young adults (AYAs) aged 15–39 years assigned male at birth. Survivors often experience late effects of treatment and report unmet supportive care needs.
Mohamad M. Saab   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modification of a breast pump suction pattern increases milk yield during the first 4 days postpartum

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Adding 5 min of nutritive suction to a standard pumping protocol significantly increases early milk removal in the first 4 days postpartum. This simple adjustment is particularly effective in the first 2 days, when colostrum volumes are low. Optimizing early pumping strategies may improve access to colostrum and support lactation initiation in mothers ...
Theresia Margaretha Nicole Manshanden   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

America’s Transition to New Healthcare Policy: Applying Airline Pricing Models to Healthcare Providers

open access: yes, 2014
As America’s healthcare industry becomes increasingly regulated under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the economic effects of regulation are still in question.
Leavitt, Westin, Hansen, Dr. Mark
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Retinal oxygen saturation and retinal vessel diameter in glaucoma patients before and after trabeculectomy

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare retinal vessel oxygen saturations and diameters before, 1 and 3 months after trabeculectomy. Methods Retinal oxygen saturations and vessel diameters were obtained using retinal oximetry. The effect of the postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) decrease on the arteriovenous difference (AV‐difference) was evaluated ...
S. Kemp   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interstate variations in the growth of chain-owned proprietary hospitals, 1973-1982.

open access: yesInquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing, 1984
Proprietary hospital chains are now the predominant, and the fastest growing, segment of the for-profit sector of the hospital industry. This paper examines the relationships between the growth patterns of proprietary hospital chains and state-level variations in a number of demographic and economic factors related to health care. Results indicate that
R, Mullner, J, Hadley
openaire   +1 more source

Less-developed countries and innovation in health: notes and data about the Brazilian case [PDF]

open access: yes
This communication discusses the specificity of health innovation in a lessdeveloped country, investigating the Brazilian case. To evaluate the specificity of the Brazilian system, this communication presents data about employment, expenditures ...
José Eduardo Cassiolato   +1 more
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Long‐term follow‐up of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy patients receiving oral eplerenone and half‐dose photodynamic therapy in the SPECTRA trial: SPECTRA trial report No. 4

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Assessing the 24‐month treatment outcome of half‐dose photodynamic therapy (PDT) or oral eplerenone in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (cCSC). Methods Multicentre randomized clinical trial included cCSC patients from the SPECTRA trial who were randomized to receive half‐dose PDT or oral eplerenone.
Helena M. A. Feenstra   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competition, Profit Incentives, and Technical Efficiency in the Provision of Nuclear Medicine Services

open access: yes
This study tests several hypotheses about the relative efficiency of proprietary and nonprofit hospitals in the provision of nuclear medicine services. It also examines the effects that service rivalry among hospitals has on technical efficiency.
George W. Wilson, Joseph M. Jadlow
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Identification, reliability, and validity of drug–drug interaction checkers in chronic diseases: A systematic review

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug–drug interactions (DDIs) pose major risks in chronic disease management where polypharmacy is common. Although digital DDI tools are used widely to aid healthcare professionals, tools rely on theoretical interactions. This limitation questions their reliability and validity for clinical relevancy.
Brayden Ng Gibson   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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