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Optimizing Pain Control in a Patient with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Report of Clinical Management
Clinical Management Issues, 2018 Lumbar spinal stenosis is a leading cause of low back pain and one of the most common causes of work absences. Treatment is initialized with narcotic and non-narcotic medications, which have been shown to work in the majority of patients.
Raymond E. Kennedy +1 more
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A predictive analytics approach to reducing avoidable hospital readmission [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Hospital readmission has become a critical metric of quality and cost of healthcare. Medicare anticipates that nearly $17 billion is paid out on the 20% of patients who are readmitted within 30 days of discharge. Although several interventions such as transition care management and discharge reengineering have been practiced in recent years, the ...
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Parsing Fortran-77 with proprietary extensions [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Far from the latest innovations in software development, many organizations still rely on old code written in "obsolete" programming languages. Because this source code is old and proven it often contributes significantly to the continuing success of these organizations. Yet to keep the applications relevant and running in an evolving environment, they
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A wireless‐charging sustained oxygen release from conductive microgels (SOCO) served as an antenna and an on‐demand O2 release for nerve regeneration is developed. Introducing “electromagnetic messenger”, using external alternating magnetic field (AMF) to enhance catalytic oxygen release and electrical stimulation to promote the reconstruction of blood
Hoi Man Iao +15 more
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Closing Veterans Administration Hospitals (Miles City) [PDF]
, 1965 Closing Veterans Administration Hospitals (Miles ...
Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
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BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Veterans who need post-acute home health care (HHC) are at risk for adverse outcomes and unmet social needs. Veterans’ social needs could be identified and met by community-based HHC clinicians due to their unique perspective from the home ...
Marguerite Daus +9 more
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Predicting patient risk of readmission with frailty models in the Department of Veteran Affairs [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Reducing potentially preventable readmissions has been identified as an important issue for decreasing Medicare costs and improving quality of care provided by hospitals. Based on previous research by medical professionals, preventable readmissions are caused by such factors as flawed patient discharging process, inadequate follow-ups after discharging,
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract We present an adjusted bid price mechanism that incorporates economic multiplier effects in public food procurement decision making. Under Input–Output model assumptions, the algorithm estimates enhanced tax revenues to state governments through multiplier effects associated with in‐state supplier purchasing.
Todd M. Schmit, Xiaoyan Liu
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Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Clostridium difficile Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Importance: An understanding of the incidence and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in the United States can inform investments in prevention and treatment interventions.
Balkenende, Erin +15 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 1974 The metabolism of Δ7-cholestenol, cholesterol, and cholestanol was examined in a patient with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis after intravenous pulse-labeling with a mixture of dl-[2-14C]mevalonate and stereospecific 3S,4S,3R,4R-[4-3H]-mevalonate.
G.S. Tint, Gerald Salen
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