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The Role of the Proprietary Hospital

Law and Contemporary Problems, 1970
Within the hospital industry' in the United States there are few issues more controversial than that concerning the role of proprietary hospitals and the consequences of their operation.2 This controversy is striking in view of the fact that in I968 only I3.2 per cent of all nonfederal, short-term general and other special hospitals were proprietary ...
Steinwald, Bruce, Neuhauser, Duncan
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PARTICIPATION OF RAILWAY DEPARTMENT AND RAILWAYS IN ASSISTING THE ARMY AND POPULATION DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article highlights such important aspect of the First World War as charity. The authors analyzed the process of creation and functioning of departmental and «hybrid» charity model combining bureaucratic, private and proprietary and public basis ...
A. I. Narezhny, M. V. Pyatikova
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Generation of a Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)-based Ontology for Federated Feasibility Queries in the Context of COVID-19: Feasibility Study

JMIR Medical Informatics, 2022
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of making research data from all German hospitals available to scientists to respond to current and future pandemics promptly.
Lorenz Rosenau, Raphael W Majeed, Josef Ingenerf, Alexander Kiel, Björn Kroll, Thomas Köhler, Hans-Ulrich Prokosch, Julian Gruendner   +7 more
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The use of analytic hierarchy process for measuring the complexity of medical diagnosis

Health Informatics Journal, 2020
Diagnostic complexity is an important contextual factor affecting a variety of medical outcomes. Existing measurements of diagnosis complexity either rely on crude proxies or use fine-grained measures that employ indicators from proprietary data that are
Ofir Ben-Assuli, Nanda Kumar, Ofer Arazy, Itamar Shabtai   +3 more
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Health-Seeking Behavior Regarding Coughs in Urban Slums in Lagos, Nigeria

Medicines, 2023
Background: TB is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, with slum residents being disproportionately affected. This study aimed to assess health-seeking behavior among adult residents of slum communities presenting with coughs in Lagos, Nigeria ...
Victor Abiola Adepoju, Olanrewaju Oladimeji, Olusola Daniel Sokoya   +2 more
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Validation of a Proprietary Deterioration Index Model and Performance in Hospitalized Adults

JAMA Network Open, 2023
ImportanceThe Deterioration Index (DTI), used by hospitals for predicting patient deterioration, has not been extensively validated externally, raising concerns about performance and equitable predictions.ObjectiveTo locally validate DTI performance and assess its potential for bias in predicting patient clinical deterioration.Design, Setting, and ...
Byrd, Thomas F., Southwell, Bronwyn, Ravishankar, Adarsh, Tran, Travis, Kc, Abhinab, Phelan, Tom, Melton-Meaux, Genevieve B., Usher, Michael G., Scheppmann, Daren, Switzer, Sean, Simon, Gyorgy, Tignanelli, Christopher J.   +11 more
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A Datasheet for the INSIGHT University Hospitals Birmingham Retinal Vein Occlusion Data Set

Ophthalmology Science, 2023
Purpose: Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is the second leading cause of visual loss due to retinal disease. Retinal vein occlusion increases the risk of cardiovascular mortality and the risk of stroke.
Edward J. Bilton, MBChB (MBBS), Emily J. Guggenheim, PhD, Balazs Baranyi, Charlotte Radovanovic, Rowena L. Williams, William Bradlow, FRCP, Alastair K. Denniston, PhD, Susan P. Mollan, FRCOphth   +7 more
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The exploration of medical resources utilization among inguinal hernia repair in Taiwan diagnosis-related groups

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background This study centered on differences in medical costs, using the Taiwan diagnosis-related groups (Tw-DRGs) on medical resource utilization in inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in hospitals with different ownership to provide suitable reference ...
Yu-Hua Yan, Chih-Ming Kung, Yi Chen
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Proprietary management and higher readmission rates: A correlation.

PLoS ONE, 2018
IntroductionReducing preventable readmissions among Medicare beneficiaries is an effective way to not only reduce the exorbitantly rising cost in healthcare but also as a measure to improve the quality of patient care.
Manish Mittal, Chih-Hsiung E Wang, Abigail H Goben, Andrew D Boyd   +3 more
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One country's journey to interoperability: Tanzania's experience developing and implementing a national health information exchange

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background Robust, flexible, and integrated health information (HIS) systems are essential to achieving national and international goals in health and development. Such systems are still uncommon in most low and middle income countries.
Alpha Nsaghurwe, Vikas Dwivedi, Walter Ndesanjo, Haji Bamsi, Moses Busiga, Edwin Nyella, Japhet Victor Massawe, Dasha Smith, Kate Onyejekwe, Jonathan Metzger, Patricia Taylor   +10 more
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