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Moving Ahead Amid Fiscal Challenges: A Look at Medicaid Spending, Coverage and Policy Trends [PDF]

, 2011
Examines fiscal year 2011 trends in state efforts to control Medicaid spending, reform payment and delivery systems, and prepare for healthcare reform implementation, as well as projections in spending and enrollment growth for fiscal year ...
Eileen Ellis, Kathleen Gifford, Laura Snyder, Robin Rudowitz, Vernon K. Smith   +4 more
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Mutant NPM1 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Initiation and Maintenance

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
NPM1 mutations drive acute myeloid leukemia by acting as neomorphic transcriptional regulators that cooperate with Menin–MLL and XPO1 to sustain HOX/MEIS1 expression and block differentiation. Targeting these mutant‐specific transcriptional dependencies provides a rational therapeutic strategy for NPM1‐mutated AML.
Yanan Jiang, Zhong Fan, Runmeng Liu, Xiaotian Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of the Nurse-led Program on Disability Improvement in Patients with Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Journal of Disability Research
Stroke holds the third position globally as a cause of combined morbidity and mortality, presenting a dire prognosis. This study aims to investigate the hypothesis that nurse-led rehabilitation and follow-up programs offer a significant improvement in ...
Khalid Abduallah Aljohani, Hammad Ali Fadlalmola, Doaa El Sayed Fadila   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harm reduction services as a point-of-entry to and source of end-of-life care and support for homeless and marginally housed persons who use alcohol and/or illicit drugs: a qualitative analysis

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background Homeless and marginally housed persons who use alcohol and/or illicit drugs often have end-of-life care needs that go unmet due to barriers that they face to accessing end-of-life care services.
McNeil Ryan, Guirguis-Younger Manal, Dilley Laura B, Aubry Tim D, Turnbull Jeffrey, Hwang Stephen W   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Insurance: A Primer [PDF]

, 2004
This report provides information related to health insurance. The content includes what it is, why is it needed, health insurance regulation, and how are private health benefits delivered and ...
Fernandez, Bernadette
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Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham, Sahana Sathyanarayana, Charlotte B. Stewart, Robyn Iredale, Victoria Foster, Debra Galley, Mark Baker, Nicola Pavese   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low Medicaid Spending Growth Amid Rebounding State Revenues: Results From a 50-State Medicaid Budget Survey State Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007 [PDF]

, 2006
Examines the implementation of the new Medicare prescription drug benefit and the rate of Medicaid spending growth and enrollment in 2006. Identifies possible state level changes in eligibility requirements, program expansion, and enrollment ...
Amy Wiles, Caryn Marks, Eileen Ellis, Kathleen Gifford, Molly O'Malley, Robin Rudowitz, Vernon K. Smith   +6 more
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Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Microgliopathy Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐1 Receptor‐Related Disorders

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela, Madison Reeves, Karen Jansen‐West, Judith Dunmore, Yuping Song, Audrey Strongosky, Sunil Gandhi, Gilana Pikover, Matt Blurton‐Jones, Robert C. Spitale, Erik H. Middlebrooks, Leonard Petrucelli, Mercedes Prudencio, Zbigniew K. Wszolek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicaid Managed Care and the Health Care Utilization of Foster Children

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2017
A recent trend in state Medicaid programs is the transition of vulnerable populations into Medicaid managed care (MMC) who were initially carved out of such coverage, such as foster children or those with disabilities.
Makayla Palmer MA, James Marton PhD, Aaron Yelowitz PhD, Jeffery Talbert PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring and Assessing the Use of External Quality Review Organizations to Improve Services for Young Children: A Toolkit for State Medicaid Agencies [PDF]

, 2008
Assesses the extent to which states use external quality review organizations in studying the quality of preventive and developmental services for young children enrolled in Medicaid, and provides guidance on determining their scope of ...
Anne Markus, Henry T. Ireys, Sara Rosenbaum, Tara Krissik   +3 more
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