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Prevalence of web trackers on hospital websites in Illinois [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
Web tracking technologies are pervasive and operated by a few large technology companies. This technology, and the use of the collected data has been implicated in influencing elections, fake news, discrimination, and even health decisions. Little is known about how this technology is deployed on hospital or other health related websites.
arxiv  

An Adversarial Approach for the Robust Classification of Pneumonia from Chest Radiographs [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
While deep learning has shown promise in the domain of disease classification from medical images, models based on state-of-the-art convolutional neural network architectures often exhibit performance loss due to dataset shift. Models trained using data from one hospital system achieve high predictive performance when tested on data from the same ...
arxiv  

The current state of patient safety culture in Lebanese hospitals: a study at baseline.

International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2010
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is to conduct a baseline assessment of patient safety culture in Lebanese hospitals. DESIGN The study adopted a cross-sectional research design and utilized the hospital survey on patient safety culture (HSOPSC).
F. El-Jardali, M. Jaafar, H. Dimassi, Diana Jamal, Rana Hamdan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in early breast cancers is associated with epithelial–mesenchymal transition and tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) and tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) are associated with early breast cancer response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). This study evaluated EMT and TIL shifts, with immunofluorescence and RNA sequencing, at diagnosis and in residual tumors as potential biomarkers associated with treatment response.
Françoise Derouane, Jérôme Ambroise, Cédric van Marcke, Mieke Van Bockstal, Martine Berlière, Christine Galant, Hélène Dano, Médina Lougué, Elena Benidovskaya, Guy Jerusalem, Vincent Bours, Claire Josse, Jérôme Thiry, Aurélie Daumerie, Caroline Bouzin, Cyril Corbet, François P. Duhoux   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applicability of Distal Hypospadias Surgery in State Hospitals: Retrospective Analysis of 48 Cases

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
Aim: Hypospadias is one of the most common malformations in the male genital tract and distal hypospadias is the most frequent type. In this study, we aimed to retrospectively analyze medical records of patients who have undergone distal hypospadias ...
Faruk Özgör, Ömer Sarılar, Ahmet Yalçın Berberoğlu, Abdülmuttalip Şimşek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CONTRIBUTION OF HOSPITALS TO NORTH DAKOTA'S ECONOMY [PDF]

Community hospital administrators in North Dakota were surveyed to determine the amount and type of expenditures made to North Dakota entities in 1997. Estimates of net revenues retained within the state were also solicited. Forty-two of the 44 community
Bangsund, Dean A., Leistritz, F. Larry
core   +1 more source

Molecular and functional profiling unravels targetable vulnerabilities in colorectal cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We used whole exome and RNA‐sequencing to profile divergent genomic and transcriptomic landscapes of microsatellite stable (MSS) and microsatellite instable (MSI) colorectal cancer. Alterations were classified using a computational score for integrative cancer variant annotation and prioritization.
Efstathios‐Iason Vlachavas, Konstantinos Voutetakis, Vivian Kosmidou, Spyridon Tsikalakis, Spyridon Roditis, Konstantinos Pateas, Ryangguk Kim, Kymberleigh Pagel, Stephan Wolf, Gregor Warsow, Antonia Dimitrakopoulou‐Strauss, Georgios N. Zografos, Alexander Pintzas, Johannes Betge, Olga Papadodima, Stefan Wiemann   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Availability of resources for paediatric hearing care in a South African province

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Background: Unavailability of healthcare resources can lead to poor patient outcomes. The latter is true for infants with hearing loss and require early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI).
Mukovhe Phanguphangu, Khomotjo Kgare, Ashley Flynn, Sinelihle Kotelana, Siphesihle Mfeketo, Sinovuyo Njiva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Road to Recovery psychological therapy versus treatment as usual for forensic mental health patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Background On the Road to Recovery (OTRTR) is a brief low intensity group psychological therapy that aims to improve patients’ insight into their mental disorder and develop adaptive coping skills to help manage distress.
Lindsey G. McIntosh, Morag Slesser, Suzanne O’Rourke, Lindsay D. G. Thomson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technology in Hospitality Industry: Prospects and Challenges [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
The leisure and hospitality industry is one of the driving forces of the global economy. The widespread adoption of new technologies in this industry over recent years has fundamentally reshaped the way in which services are provided and received. In this paper, we explore some of the state-of-the-art technologies currently employed in the hospitality ...
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