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Health insurance payor type and care deviations in trauma patients with lower extremity fractures [PDF]

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Introduction Lower extremity fractures result in significant morbidity and mortality, with rehabilitation therapy after injury essential to improving outcomes.
Elisa Szydziak, Andrew R Doben, Elizabeth Swezey, Anna Jinnah, Misha Chowdhary, Emmanuel Onabolu, Samuel Novick, Naib Chowdhury, Lambros George Angus, Vishes Mehta   +9 more
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SWOT Analysis and Expert Assessment of the Effectiveness of the Introduction of Healthcare Information Systems in Polyclinics in Aktobe, Kazakhstan [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2022
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the organizational effectiveness of the introduction of a healthcare information system (electronic medical records and databases) in healthcare in Kazakhstan. Methods: The authors used a combination of
Lyudmila Yermukhanova, Zhanar Buribayeva, Indira Abdikadirova, Anar Tursynbekova, Meruyert Kurganbekova   +4 more
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Grayken lessons: between a rock and a hard place? A 37-year-old man with acute liver injury while enrolled in a managed alcohol program for severe alcohol use disorder

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2023
Managed alcohol programs aim to reduce health and social harms associated with severe alcohol use disorder. Here, we describe a young man with severe alcohol use disorder enrolled in a managed alcohol program, who was admitted to hospital with acute ...
Thomas D. Brothers, Alexander Y. Walley, Helen Rivers-Bowerman, Magnus McLeod, Leah Genge   +4 more
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Near Two Decades of the Family Physician Program in Iran and the Structural Challenges: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2023
The family physician program (FPP) is one of the most significant health care reforms in Iran; however, many studies showed that this program has not been able to achieve its intended objectives because of a variety of challenges.
Abtin Heidarzadeh, Bita Hedayati, Mark K. Huntington, Zahra Hamidi Madani, Babak Farrokhi, Farzad Mohseni, Ideh Dadgaran, Roksana Mirkazemi   +7 more
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Self-managed physical activity in cancer survivors for the management of cancer-related fatigue: A scoping review.

PLoS ONE, 2022
ObjectiveCancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a disabling chronic condition that cancer survivors could experience during and after recovery and that might benefit from self-managed physical activity (PA) programs.
Isabella Campanini, Maria Bernadette Ligabue, Maria Chiara Bò, Maria Chiara Bassi, Mirco Lusuardi, Andrea Merlo   +5 more
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Antimicrobial Drug Prescribing for Pneumonia in Ambulatory Care

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
To determine patterns and predictors of antimicrobial drug use for outpatients with community-acquired pneumonia, we examined office visit and pharmacy claims data of 4 large third-party payer organizations from 2000 to 2002.
Conan MacDougall, B. Joseph Guglielmo, Judy Maselli, Ralph Gonzales   +3 more
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Design and Operation of the Lombardy Parkinson's Disease Network

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common chronic neurological conditions leading to disability and social burden. According to the 2016 Italian National Plan on Chronic Diseases, regional health authorities are implementing ...
Alberto Albanese, Alessio Di Fonzo, Alessio Di Fonzo, Vincenza Fetoni, Angelo Franzini, Michele Gennuso, Graziella Molini, Claudio Pacchetti, Alberto Priori, Alberto Priori, Alberto Priori, Giulio Riboldazzi, Maria Antonietta Volonté, Daniela Calandrella   +13 more
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Self-managed physical activity in breast cancer survivors: A scoping review

PLoS ONE, 2023
Objective Breast cancer survivors (BCS) experience many issues of rehabilitative concern due to the treatments they have undergone. Given the chronicity of these outcomes, the increasing number of survivors, and the positive results obtained by ...
Maria Chiara Bò, Andrea Merlo, Maria Bernadette Ligabue, Maria Chiara Bassi, Mirco Lusuardi, Isabella Campanini   +5 more
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Advancing Population Health: New Models and the Role of Research. An Overview of the 22nd Annual Health Care Systems Research Network Conference

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2016
The Health Care Systems Research Network (HCSRN; formerly HMO Research Network) held its annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia, in April 2016. A consortium of research organizations affiliated with 20 large health care delivery systems, the HCSRN met for
Robert T. Greenlee, Lois E. Lamerato, Sarah M. Greene   +2 more
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The Value of Experience: Differences in Knowledge among Medicare Beneficiaries

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2005
The Medicare Advantage program gives Medicare beneficiaries the opportunity to choose from an array of insurance options instead of receiving prescribed benefits.
Merrile Sing, Beth Stevens
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