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User fees in private non-for-profit hospitals in Uganda: a survey and intervention for equity

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2005
Background In developing countries, user fees may represent an important source of revenues for private-non-for-profit hospitals, but they may also affect access, use and equity.
Maciocco Gavino, Macaluso Anna, Kweyatulira Annet, Cattaneo Adriano, Asio Salome, Amone Joseph, Mukokoma Maurice, Ronfani Luca, Santini Stefano   +8 more
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Relationships among commercial practices and author conflicts of interest in biomedical publishing.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Recently, concerns have been raised over the potential impacts of commercial relationships on editorial practices in biomedical publishing. Specifically, it has been suggested that certain commercial relationships may make editors more open to publishing
S Scott Graham, Zoltan P Majdik, Dave Clark, Molly M Kessler, Tristin Brynn Hooker   +4 more
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Reperfusion‐Dependent Outcomes After Endovascular Thrombectomy Stratified by NIHSS‐ASPECTS Clinical‐Core Mismatch

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This analysis evaluates the effect of successful reperfusion on functional outcomes after MT, stratified by admission National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) as surrogates for clinical‐core mismatch, using multicenter registry data.
Felix Schlicht, Lukas Meyer, Gabriel Broocks, Matthias Bechstein, Christian Thaler, Christian Heitkamp, Laurens Winkelmeier, Vincent Geest, Alexander Heitkamp, Maximilian Jungnitz, Gregor Peter, Luca Meucci, Tobias Faizy, Jawed Nawabi, Caspar Brekenfeld, Fabian Flottmann, Maximilian Schell, Alexandros Hadjilaou, Uta Hanning, Götz Thomalla, Jens Fiehler, Susanne Gellißen, Helge C. Kniep, for the German Stroke Registry Endovascular Treatment, (GSR‐ET) Alexander Nave, Anna Alegiani, Annerose Mengel, Arno Reich, Bernd Eckert, Charlotte Pietrock, Christian Nolte, Eberhard Siebert, Fabian Flottmann, Fee Keil, Franziska Dorn, Gabor Petzold, Götz Thomalla, Hanna Zimmermann, Jan Borggrefe, Jan Hendrik Schäfer, Jens Fiehler, Joachim Röther, Klaus Gröschel, Lars Kellert, Mario Abruscato, Maximilian Schell, Omid Nikoubashman, Peter Schellinger, Silke Wunderlich, Steffen Tiedt, Sven Thonke, Timo Uphaus, Tobias Boeckh‐Behrens, Ulrike Ernemann   +53 more
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Medical Contingent Fees. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1903
Chicago, Aug. 26, 1903. To the Editor: —In the August 22 issue ofThe Journalof the American Medical Association is an account of a damage case recently tried in a Colorado court which furnishesThe Journalwith an item for editorial comment under the heading "Medical Contingent Fees." It was admitted by the physicians for the plaintiff that the fees ...
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Time-study research on maxillofacial prosthetic treatment

Japanese Dental Science Review
Unreasonable medical fees can cause problems such as increased medical costs, greater medical disparities, decreased medical standards, and physician shortages.
Mai Murase, Haruka Fujita, Meiko Oki, Fumi Yoshioka, Yuichiro Nishiyama, Tetsuo Ohyama, Chihaya Matsumoto, Satomi Usui, Yuji Sato, Tadashi Sado, Hidekazu Takahashi, Keiichi Sasaki, Miwa Matsuyama, Yuka Sumita   +13 more
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Cracking the Code: Genotype–Phenotype Correlation Models in Sarcoglycanopathies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Sarcoglycanopathies are among the most severe limb‐girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD), though milder presentations have been described. These diseases are primarily caused by missense variants, but the limited predictability of their effect on protein maturation, complex formation, and transport has hindered reliable genotype ...
Leonela Luce, Goknur Selen Kocak, José Verdú‐Díaz, Jorge Alonso‐Pérez, Kristl G. Claeys, Tanya Stojkovic, Gorka Fernández‐Eulate, Pascal Laforêt, Najoua Miladi, Filipe Di Pace, Cristiane Araujo Martins Moreno, Edmar Zanoteli, Conrad C. Weihl, Volker Straub, Ana Töpf, Jordi Díaz‐Manera, Sarcoglycan European Cohort Consortium, Adele D′Amico, Adolfo López de Munain, Alicia Alonso‐Jiménez, Ana Camacho‐Salas, Andrea Gangfuß, Andrés Nascimento, Anna Sarkozy, Anneke J. van der Kooi, Arturo Fraga‐Bau, Béla Melegh, Benedikt Schoser, Bjarne Udd, Blaz Koritnik, Carlos Ortez, Chiara Marini Bettolo, Chiara Panicucci, Claudia Weiss, Claudio Bruno, Claudio Semplicini, Cristina Dominguez‐González, Cristina Garrido, David Gómez‐Andrés, Edoardo Malfatti, Elena Pegoraro, Elke De Vos, Francina Munell, Gabriele Dekomien, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Giorgio Tasca, Isabelle Richard, Jan L. De Bleecker, Jana Haberlová, Jesper Helbo Storgaard, Johanna Palmio, John Vissing, Juan Carlos de Leon‐Hernández, Kinga Hadzsiev, Laura Costa‐Comellas, Lea Leonardis, Leroy ten Dam, Lidia González‐Quereda, Luca Bello, Luisa Politano, Manuela Santos, Marianne de Visser, Marie Rohlenová, Matteo Garibaldi, Michela Guglieri, Nicolas Deconinck, Nicoline Løkken, Omar Abdel‐Mannan, Pia Gallano, Roberto Fernández‐Torrón, Ulrike Schara‐Schmidt, Vincenzo Nigro, Vittoria Zangaro   +72 more
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Australian general practice registrars’ billing patterns: a cross-sectional analysis from the Registrars Clinical Encounters in Training (ReCEnT) study

BMC Health Services Research
Background In Australia, a government insurance scheme (Medicare) pays set rebates for a range of distinct general practitioner (GP) services. GPs may ‘bulk-bill’ and accept the Medicare rebate fee directly, or ‘privately-bill’ by charging the patient a ...
Katie Fisher, Amanda Tapley, Anna Ralston, Andrew Davey, Elizabeth Holliday, Jason Dizon, Susan Wearne, Alison Fielding, Mieke van Driel, Neil Spike, Lisa Clarke, Parker Magin   +11 more
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Integrating biomedical research and electronic health records to create knowledge-based biologically meaningful machine-readable embeddings. [PDF]

, 2019
In order to advance precision medicine, detailed clinical features ought to be described in a way that leverages current knowledge. Although data collected from biomedical research is expanding at an almost exponential rate, our ability to transform that
Baranzini, Sergio E, Butte, Atul J, Nelson, Charlotte A   +2 more
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IV Thrombolysis Facilitates Interventional Reperfusion in Non‐Cardioembolic but Not Cardioembolic Stroke

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) before thrombectomy for ischemic stroke may alter clot structure and procedural performance. We investigated how IVT relates to thrombectomy metrics across stroke etiologies. Methods We performed a time‐to‐event analysis of consecutive patients with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion (acLVO ...
Annahita Sedghi, Daniel P. O. Kaiser, Martin Arndt, Norma J. Diel, Erik Simon, Witold H. Polanski, Volker Puetz, Hagen B. Huttner, Timo Siepmann   +8 more
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Path analysis of factors influencing length of stay and hospitalisation expenses for oral cancer patients in tertiary hospitals in southeastern China: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open
Aims To investigate the associations between influencing factors with length of stay (LOS) and hospitalisation expenses in oral cancer (OC) patients, and to explore the potential pathways through which these factors influence hospitalisation expenses ...
Jing Wang, Chen Chen, Xiaoying Hu, Yi Fan, Yaping Wang, Yu Qiu, Qiujiao Yang, Mingming Xu, Yanfeng Weng, Yanni Li, Lisong Lin, Fa Chen, Baochang He, Fengqiong Liu   +13 more
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