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Hypervision Proton Surgery: The Future Direction of Proton Therapy

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proton beams provide unique physical advantages characterized by a low entrance dose, negligible exit dose, and a sharp Bragg peak, which enable superior sparing of normal tissues and support safe dose escalation for improved tumor control. However, conventional photon‐based fractionation remains widely used in proton therapy, where prolonged ...
Li Li, Shuanghu Yuan
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Training Practices and Gaps for Staff Involved in the Delivery of Oncology Financial Navigation: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

Curr Oncol
Cordero G, Pisu M, Chen SF, Ward E, Liang MI.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cost‐Effectiveness and Efficiency of Day Surgery Versus Elective Operations in Patients With Thyroid Neoplasms: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study in China

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Day surgery for thyroid malignancies is gaining traction globally, yet comprehensive health economic evaluations in China remain limited. This study evaluates the cost‐effectiveness and safety of thyroid day surgery versus elective inpatient operations using a large‐scale multicenter dataset.
Ying Wang, Hui Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Delisting Non-Prescription Medicines from Health Insurance Coverage on Physicians' Prescribing Behaviour in Iran: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

J Res Pharm Pract
Raeis Zadeh MM, Borhani M, Soleymani F, Yazdizadeh B, Nikfar S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Price Indexes for Medical Care Goods and Services: An Overview of Measurement Issues [PDF]

We review in considerable detail the conceptual and measurement issues that underlie construction of medical care price indexes in the U.S., particularly the medical care consumer price indexes (MCPIs) and medical-related producer price indexes (MPPIs ...
David M. Cutler, Ernst R. Berndt, Joseph P. Newhouse, Richard G. Frank, Zvi Griliches   +4 more
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The Burden of Disease of Treatment‐Seeking Patients With a Cluster‐C Personality Disorder in the Netherlands; Quality of Life, Functioning, and Societal Costs

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cluster‐C personality disorders (PDs) are common in the general population but often overlooked in scientific research and clinical practice. An important step to increase awareness for timely diagnosis and treatment of cluster‐C PDs is to investigate the burden of disease in terms of quality of life (QoL), daily functioning and the associated
Iuno Z. Groot, Arnoud Arntz, Carlijn J. M. Wibbelink, Bas Verhoeven, Nathan R. Bachrach, Silvia M. A. A. Evers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real-time peer-navigation support during community re-entry for adults with opioid use disorder. [PDF]

J Subst Use Addict Treat
Tarfa A, Borker M, Lancaster M, Santiago R, Di Paola A, Frank C, Springer SA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Poverty Simulations: Are the Learning Outcomes Consistently and Uniformly Positive?

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Research indicates significant improvement in average attitudes toward those in poverty following poverty simulations, but little research addresses whether students benefit uniformly. This study measured variability in poverty attitude change following poverty simulations and tested whether poverty attitudes are associated with ...
Michelle R. McQuistan, Lance Brendan Young, Chandler Pendleton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring changes to financial protection and equity in Lithuania following 2017-2020 policies to improve access to outpatient medicines. [PDF]

Health Policy Open
Murauskienė L, Karanikolos M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Tales From Within: Dental Students’ Reflective Activities Involving Equity‐Deserving Communities

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Undergraduate dental training benefits from community service‐learning (CSL) placements, in which equity‐deserving groups receive oral health care and students can critically reflect on their experiences. This study aimed to thematically explore the moments of revelation and struggle that senior dental students reflected on while ...
Mario Brondani, Renata Paz Leal Pereira, Bebecca Elias   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source