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Assessing the Impact of a Culturally Congruent Perinatal Home-Visiting Program on Gestational Age at Delivery for Black Women

open access: yesHealth Equity
Purpose: There is a Black maternal health crisis in America, with significant racial disparities in birth outcomes for Black women in Washington, DC. Programs designed to reduce these inequities must intentionally address the role of systemic racism and ...
Erin Snowden   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ensuring Access to Care in Medicaid Under Health Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Outlines discussions about increasing primary care provider participation; specialist and mental health access; safety-net capacity; managed care plans, team-based care, and integrated service delivery; and coordinating Medicaid and exchange ...

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Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Purchasing Strategies to Improve Care Management for Complex Populations: A National Scan of State Purchasers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Explores cost-effective alternatives to fee-for-service plans and full-risk managed care for Medicaid's aged, blind, and disabled or Supplementary Security Income beneficiaries.
Chad Shearer   +3 more
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Development of a Prediction Model for Progression Risk in High‐Grade Gliomas Based on Habitat Radiomics and Pathomics

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the value of constructing models based on habitat radiomics and pathomics for predicting the risk of progression in high‐grade gliomas. Methods This study conducted a retrospective analysis of preoperative magnetic resonance (MR) images and pathological sections from 72 patients diagnosed with high‐grade gliomas (52 ...
Yuchen Zhu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care Capstone Conference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Outlines discussions from the program's "Synthesizing Lessons Learned and Identifying Future Research Opportunities" conference. Highlights policy and healthcare changes proven effective in reducing tobacco use, successful strategies, and future ...

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Characterization of Clinical Phenotype to Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Concentrations in Alexander Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the concentration of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma in Alexander disease (AxD) and whether GFAP levels are predictive of disease phenotypes. Methods CSF and plasma were collected (longitudinally when available) from AxD participants and non‐AxD controls.
Amy T. Waldman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying and Evaluating Equity Provisions in State Health Care Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Identifies state policies that promote equitable access to quality health care and analyzes whether reform proposals in five states meet those equity benchmarks.
Cheryl Fish-Parcham   +2 more
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