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Effect of Broad‐Spectrum Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Post‐Pancreatoduodenectomy Infectious Complications: Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa, Shotaro Aso, Yuki Hirano, Kenichiro Uemura, Keita Kouzu, Satoru Matsuda, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Junichi Sasaki, Yuko Kitagawa, Hideo Yasunaga   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of artificial intelligence in healthcare insurance: systematic literature review [PDF]

Exploration of Digital Health Technologies
Background: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has been shown to enhance human life quality by making it easier, safer, and more efficient. However, there is currently limited evidence about the applicability of AI in health insurance and easing the
Ahmed Ali Alkhelb, Salah Alshagrawi
doaj   +1 more source

The incidence rates of endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer: a four-year population-based study [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
Introduction The aim of this study was to determine the incidence rates of endometrial hyperplasia (EH) and endometrial cancer (EC) in the Republic of Korea using national insurance claim data generated from 2009 to 2012.
Jin-Sung Yuk
doaj   +2 more sources

Eye care services and benefits paid by medical schemes in South Africa

African Vision and Eye Health, 2023
Background: Vision impairment (VI) affects people worldwide, and demographic factors like age are significantly linked to VI. Routine eye exams and other eye care treatments can detect and prevent common eye illnesses.
Michael M. Willie
doaj   +1 more source

Administrative Performance of “No-Fault” Compensation for Medical Injury [PDF]

, 1997
No-fault is the leading alternative to traditional liability systems for resolving medically caused injuries, and policy interest in such reform reflects numerous concerns with the traditional tort system as it operates in the medical field through ...
Bovbjerg, Randall R., Rankin, Peter J., Sloan, Frank A.   +2 more
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Age and Regional Trends in Groin Hernia Surgery in Japan: An Analysis of Laparoscopic Repair, Outpatient Surgery, and Manual Reduction Using National Database Open Data

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using National Database open data from 2014 to 2023, this nationwide study visualizes age‐, sex‐, and region‐specific trends in groin hernia surgery in Japan. Laparoscopic surgery, outpatient surgery, and manual reduction were analyzed to estimate lifetime surgical burden and patterns of emergency‐related healthcare utilization at the population level.
Masanori Sato, Kyosuke Miyazaki, Tatsuya Tazaki, Itsuro Nagae, Taketo Matsubara, Saseem Poudel, Tsuyoshi Takagi, Hidetoshi Wada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and optimization of processes for recovering rare earth elements from end‐of‐life permanent magnets

AIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recovery of rare earth elements (REEs) from end‐of‐life (EOL) products represents a strategic opportunity to strengthen the domestic supply chain for rare earth elements. This work presents a superstructure‐based optimization framework for finding the most economical processing pathway for different EOL rare earth permanent magnets (REPMs ...
Chris Laliwala, Oluwamayowa O. Amusat, Akintomiwa Ojo, Alejandro Garciadiego, Thomas Tarka, Debangsu Bhattacharyya, Ana I. Torres   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Literature Review of Insurance Claims Risk Measurement Using the Hidden Markov Model

Risks
In the rapidly evolving field of insurance, accurate risk measurement is crucial for effective claims management and financial stability. Therefore, this research presented a systematic literature review (SLR) on insurance claims risk measurement using the Hidden Markov Model (HMM).
Hilda Azkiyah Surya, Sukono Sukono, Herlina Napitupulu, Noriszura Ismail   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

When Biology Meets Medicine: A Perspective on Foundation Models

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence, and foundation models in particular, are transforming life sciences and medicine. This perspective reviews biological and medical foundation models across scales, highlighting key challenges in data availability, model evaluation, and architectural design.
Kunying Niu, Yuxing Wang, Limin Zou, Jing Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Literature Review: The Role of Insurance The journey of Sharia in Increase Protection Muslim Tourists

Al-Arbah
Purpose - This article aims to examine and analyze the role of Islamic travel insurance in improving protection for Muslim tourists. Specifically, this study focuses on understanding the mechanism of Islamic insurance, as well as the extent to which this
Marshanda Ridia Amelia, Taufiqur Rahman
doaj   +1 more source