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Public Employment and Political Pressure: The Case of French Hospitals [PDF]

This paper uses an unusual administrative dataset covering the universe of French hospitals to consider hospital employment: this is consistently higher in public hospitals than in Not-For-Profit (NFP) or private hospitals, even controlling for a number ...
Clark, Andrew E., Milcent, Carine
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Specialist payment schemes and patient selection in private and public hospitals, CHERE Discussion Paper No 54 [PDF]

It has been observed that specialist physicians who work in private hospitals are usually paid by fee-for-service while specialist physicians who work in public hospitals are usually paid by salary. This paper provides an explanation for this observation.
Donald J Wright
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Drug Management Reviews in District Drug Management Unit and General Hospital [PDF]

, 2009
Drug is one of the essential elements in healthcare that should be effectively and efficiently managed. Following the decentralization in 2001 in Indonesia, drug management has changed in district drug management units and also in District General ...
Handayani, R. S. (Rini), Herman, M. J. (Max), Yuniar, Y. (Yuyun)   +2 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Quality of Physiotherapy services in Orthopedic wards of private and public sector hospitals

Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the GAPS (GAP model of service quality is a framework which helps in understanding the customer’s satisfaction.
Shabana Ashraf, Fatima Tariq, Shoaib Waqas, Wardah naeem Malik, Hafiza Sana Amin, Fatima Shahid, Maheen Anwaar   +6 more
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Does Competition Improve Public Hospitals' Efficiency? Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in the English National Health Service [PDF]

This paper uses a difference-in-difference style estimation strategy to test separately the impact of competition from public sector and private sector hospitals on the efficiency of public hospitals.
Alistair McGuire, Simon Jones, Stephen Gibbons, Zack Cooper   +3 more
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Physicians' working conditions and job satisfaction : does hospital ownership in Germany make a difference? [PDF]

, 2012
Background: A growing number of German hospitals have been privatized with the intention of increasing cost effectiveness and improving the quality of health care.
Groneberg, Jan David Alexander, Klapp, Burghard F., Mache, Stefanie, Nienhaus, Albert, Vitzthum, Karin   +4 more
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Transcriptional network analysis of PTEN‐protein‐deficient prostate tumors reveals robust stromal reprogramming and signs of senescent paracrine communication

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Combining PTEN protein assessment and transcriptomic profiling of prostate tumors, we uncovered a network enriched in senescence and extracellular matrix (ECM) programs associated with PTEN loss and conserved in a mouse model. We show that PTEN‐deficient cells trigger paracrine remodeling of the surrounding stroma and this information could help ...
Ivana Rondon‐Lorefice, Jose I. Lopez, Aitziber Ugalde‐Olano, Maite Zufiaurre, Ianire Astobiza, Natalia Martin‐Martin, Laura Bozal‐Basterra, Saioa Garcia‐Longarte, Amaia Zabala‐Letona, Sofia Rey, Aida Santos‐Martin, Miguel Unda, Ana Loizaga‐Iriarte, Mariona Graupera, Paolo Nuciforo, Arkaitz Carracedo, Isabel Mendizabal   +16 more
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Keynesian hospitals? Public employment and political pressure [PDF]

This paper uses an unusual administrative dataset covering the universe of French hospitals to consider hospital employment: this is consistently higher in public hospitals than in Not-For-Profit or private hospitals, even controlling for many measures ...
Andrew E. Clark, Carine Milcent
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