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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023 Background: This was based on study-specific objectives that included; assessing the individual factors, drug-related and healthcare-related factors associated with adherence to antiretroviral treatment among adolescents attending Ndejje Health Centre ...
IRENE NANKINGA
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Leveraging Neural Networks to Profile Health Care Providers with Application to Medicare Claims [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Encompassing numerous nationwide, statewide, and institutional initiatives in the United States, provider profiling has evolved into a major health care undertaking with ubiquitous applications, profound implications, and high-stakes consequences. In line with such a significant profile, the literature has accumulated a number of developments dedicated
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The Affordable Care Act, Medicare Costs, and Retirement Security [PDF]
, 2015 Rising Medicare costs have been a major contributor to projected long-run budget deficits, and rising outof-pocket costs have become an increasing challenge to individuals' retirement security.
Alicia H. Munnell, Anqi Chen
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Magnetic Steganography Based on Wide‐Field Diamond Quantum Microscopy
Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.This document illustrates magnetic steganography. Magnetic graphics, including pixel art and QR codes, are produced using magnetic materials (such as Ni) and obscure behind patterns manufactured using non‐magnetic materials (such as Au), which are unveiled through widefield quantum microscopy. Furthermore, manipulating the electron spin of NV with dual
Jungbae Yoon +7 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 Nitrile gloves are widely used in the medical and automobile field due to its superiority in hypo-allergic component and chemical resistance over natural latex gloves.
Tan Kai Yang +6 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Introduction: To predict acute kidney injury (AKI) risk in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) prescribed sodium-glucose cotransporter two inhibitors (SGLT2i).Methods: Using a 5% random sample of Medicare claims data, we identified 17,694 patients who ...
Lanting Yang +6 more
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Cost of lifetime immunosuppression coverage for kidney transplant recipients. [PDF]
, 2008 On January 1, 2000, Medicare extended the coverage of immunosuppression medications from 3 years to life for elderly and disabled kidney transplant recipients.
Page, Timothy F, Woodward, Robert
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Dental, Vision, And Hearing Services: Access, Spending, And Coverage For Medicare Beneficiaries.
Health Affairs, 2020 Among Medicare beneficiaries, dental, vision, and hearing services could be characterized as high need, high cost, and low use. While Medicare does not cover most of these services, coverage has increased recently as a result of changes in state Medicaid
Amber Willink +5 more
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Cost‐Effectiveness of Ferritin Screening Thresholds for Iron Deficiency in Reproductive‐Age Women
American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Iron deficiency (ID) is a top five leading cause of disability‐adjusted life‐years in women of reproductive age around the world. Despite its enormous health burden, no screening guidelines exist for the detection and treatment of ID in women of reproductive age.
Daniel Wang +7 more
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