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Efficacy of pulse oximetry for early diagnosis of pulmonary embolism after total knee arthroplasty

Knee Surgery & Related Research
Introduction Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE) are crucial for preventing severe complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Ju-Hyung Yoo, Sang-Hoon Park, Hyun-Cheol Oh, Joong-Won Ha, Han-Kook Yoon   +4 more
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Total children covered by health insurance increased in 2009 [PDF]

, 2011
This brief uses data collected in 2008 and 2009 from the U.S. Census Bureau\u27s American Community Survey (ACS) to examine changes in overall insurance coverage rates, as well as changes in types of coverage, and differences by region, state, and place ...
Bean, Jessica A., Staley, Michael J.
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Economic and Environmental Tradeoffs in Cultivating Short Food Supply Chains With Urban Indoor Agriculture

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong, H. Christopher Peterson, Simone Valle de Souza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological disease burden and annual, nationwide health insurance treatment cost of female infertility based on real-world health insurance claims data in Hungary

BMC Health Services Research
Background Infertility affects more than 50 million couples worldwide, resulting in a significant burden on individuals and society. Its prevalence ranges from 8–12% among developed countries.
Dalma Pónusz-Kovács, Tímea Csákvári, Luca Fanni Sántics-Kajos, Diána Elmer, Róbert Pónusz, Bettina Kovács, Ákos Várnagy, Kálmán Kovács, József Bódis, Imre Boncz   +9 more
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Current status, trends, and controversies in the selection of gastrectomy procedures: Insights from two nationwide questionnaire surveys conducted over a 7‐year interval in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigates the evolving trends and challenges in gastrectomy procedures in Japan, drawing on two nationwide surveys conducted in 2014 and 2021. Results show a significant shift toward minimally invasive and function‐preserving surgeries, such as laparoscopic and robot‐assisted gastrectomy, with an emphasis on enhancing postoperative ...
Koji Nakada, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, Shinichi Kinami, Hiroharu Yamashita, Nobuyoshi Hanyu, Atsushi Oshio, Michio Kaminishi, Yasuyuki Seto   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indirect assessment of hemorrhoid incidence using invasive treatment data in Japan: A 5‐year study based on nationwide health insurance claims

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to clarify the epidemiology of hemorrhoids by leveraging a comprehensive nationwide healthcare claims database in Japan. By analyzing invasive treatments for hemorrhoids over a 5‐year period (2018–2022), we identified key demographic patterns, including distinct bimodal peaks in incidence among males and females, and highlighted ...
Masamitsu Kido, Tomohiro Arita, Katsutoshi Shoda, Ken Inoue, Hiroyuki Okimura, Hiroki Shimizu, Jun Kiuchi, Kenji Nanishi, Atsushi Shiozaki   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out of Options: Why So Many Workers in Small Businesses Lack Affordable Health Insurance, and How Health Care Reform Can Help [PDF]

, 2009
Based on the 2007 Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey, examines small business employees' limited access to health insurance and contributing factors.
Jennifer L. Nicholson, Michelle M. Doty, Sara R. Collins, Sheila D. Rustgi   +3 more
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Effect of Intraoperative Posture on Accurate Diagnostic Rate of Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring During Esophagectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adequate contact between the intubation tube and the vocal cord muscles is crucial for effective intraoperative nerve monitoring use during esophagectomy. Additionally, intraoperative posture significantly affects diagnostic outcomes and should be carefully considered.
Masami Yuda, Keita Takahashi, Yoshitaka Ishikawa, Takanori Kurogochi, Akira Matsumoto, Naoko Fukushima, Takahiro Masuda, Naoto Takahashi, Fumiaki Yano, Ken Eto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Premium Subsidies and Social Insurance: Substitutes or Complements? [PDF]

Premium subsidies have been advocated as an alternative to social health insurance. These subsidies are paid if expenditure on health insurance exceeds a given share of income.
Kerstin Roeder, Mathias Kifmann
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Reporting on Pathways to Health Insurance Coverage: California's Experience [PDF]

, 2016
The Affordable Care Act opened new and expanded pathways to public health insurance coverage. Since 2014, many states have broadened their eligibility criteria for Medicaid, and have introduced new access points for Medicaid enrollment. During this time,
Maggie Colby, Sarah Croake
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