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Evaluation of and implications for a novel hepatitis C e-consult direct-to-treatment pilot program

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
A Hepatitis C (HCV) e-Consult Direct-To-Treatment (DTT) program managed by midlevel providers was developed at the Veteran Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS) which provided remote referral and, in some, remote management of HCV.
Neaka Z. Mohtashemi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

BENEFITS OF A CLINICAL PATHWAY IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira
Objective: Demonstrate whether a multiprofessional Clinical Pathway Program in Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPPA) contributesto optimizing hospital care. Method: Retrospective study of medical data of care indicators in 310 patients divided into two groups:
Márcio de Castro Ferreira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Managed Health Care Help Manage Health-Care-Associated Infections?

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2001
Managed-care organizations have a unique opportunity, still largely unrealized, to collaborate with health-care providers and epidemiologists to prevent health care-associated infections.
Richard Platt, Blake Caldwell
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has Medicaid Managed Care Affected Beneficiary Access and Use?

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2002
This paper uses data from the 1997 National Survey of America's Families to examine the effects of the various forms of mandatory Medicaid managed care on access and use among beneficiaries not receiving Supplemental Security Income or Medicare benefits.
Stephen Zuckerman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights from a national survey into why substance abuse treatment units add prevention and outreach services

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2006
Background Previous studies have found that even limited prevention-related interventions can affect health behaviors such as substance use and risky sex.
Lemak Christy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Oral Health-Based Care Program on Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Intensive Care Units: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Iran

open access: yesArchives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a highly prevalent complication of ICU admission. the aim study This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the effect of an oral care program on oral health (OH) status and prevention
Mohamad Ali Roozegar, Aminollah Vasigh
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of alternative healthcare plans on out-of-hours help-seeking intentions in Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2018
INTRODUCTION In Switzerland, mandatory health insurance plans (standard) offer free access to secondary and emergency care. However, in return for a lower premium, individuals can choose alternative healthcare plans (HCPs), with either a ...
Ellen Keizer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic Diversity and Clinical Variability in Pediatric Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: A Case Series

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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