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Cost of illness of HER2-positive and metastatic and recurrent HER2-positive breast cancer – a Danish register-based study from 2005 to 2016

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Information and knowledge about cost of illness and labour productivity in patients with HER2-positive early-stage and metastatic breast cancer treated with trastuzumab is limited.
M. Spanggaard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous birth support worker (IBSW) program evaluation: a qualitative analysis of program workers and clients’ perspectives

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background The Indigenous Birth Support Worker (IBSW) Program provides Indigenous women with respectful, culturally safe, and trauma-informed care and supports women and families during labor and delivery. Located in the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital (
Mamata Pandey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preference for sublingual immunotherapy with tablets in a Spanish population with allergic rhinitis

open access: yesClinical and Translational Allergy, 2022
Background This study investigated patients' preference for allergy immunotherapy (AIT) administered as either sublingual immunotherapy‐tablets versus monthly or weekly subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) from a Spanish patient perspective.
Mette Bøgelund   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leadership and Incentives [PDF]

open access: yesManagement Science, 2016
We study how leader compensation affects public goods provision. We report from a lab experiment with four treatments, where the base treatment was a standard public goods game with simultaneous contribution decisions, and the three other treatments allowed participants to volunteer to be the leader in their group and make their contribution before ...
Alexander W. Cappelen   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Attitudes about the treatment of obesity among healthcare providers involved in the care of obesity‐related diseases: A survey across medical specialties in multiple European countries

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice, 2021
Background and rationale Obesity is associated with the development and progression of many diseases. Understanding and management of obesity have become increasingly important; however, a knowledge gap remains between how healthcare providers (HCPs ...
Francesco Rubino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cost burden of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis depending on biologic treatment status – a Danish register-based study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease may be treated with biologics, depending on several medical and non-medical factors. This study investigated healthcare costs and production values of patients treated with biologics.
Sarah Alulis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opinions as Incentives [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Political Economy, 2009
We study a model where a decision maker (DM) must select an adviser to advise her about an unknown state of the world. There is a pool of available advisers who all have the same underlying preferences as the DM; they differ, however, in their prior beliefs about the state, which we interpret as differences of opinion. We derive a tradeoff faced by the
Che, Yeon-Koo, Kartik, Navin
openaire   +2 more sources

Incentives in HMOs [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
We study the effect of physician incentives in an HMO network. Physician incentives are controversial because they may induce doctors to make treatment decisions that differ from those they would chose in the absence of incentives. We set out a theoretical framework for assessing the degree to which incentive contracts do in fact induce physicians to ...
Martin Gaynor   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Occurrence, mortality and cost of brain disorders in Denmark: a population-based cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives To examine the occurrence of brain disorders (ie, neurological and mental disorders) in Denmark and mortality and cost of illness among affected persons.Design Matched cohort study.Setting We obtained routinely collected registry data on all ...
Henrik Toft Sørensen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Addressing Heterogeneity in Federated Learning for Autonomous Vehicles Connected to a Drone Orchestrator

open access: yesFrontiers in Communications and Networks, 2021
In this paper we envision a federated learning (FL) scenario in service of amending the performance of autonomous road vehicles, through a drone traffic monitor (DTM), that also acts as an orchestrator.
Igor Donevski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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