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Real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes among elderly patients with locoregionally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in the United States

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionMultimodal therapy, including resection followed by adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) ± systemic therapy (ST) or definitive RT ± ST, is typically recommended for patients with locoregionally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA HNSCC ...
Dandan Zheng, Su Zhang, Behzad Bidadi, Nati Lerman, Yan Song, Rui Song, Jiayang Li, Anyu Zhu, Yuexin Tang, James Signorovitch, Sanjay Merchant, Glenn J. Hanna   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative performance of risk prediction indices for mortality or readmission following heart failure hospitalization

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1227-1236, April 2025.
Comparative performance of 7 risk prediction indices in patients hospitalized for heart failure. In this cohort of 1206 patients, the LENT index offered the greatest discrimination, calibration, and overall accuracy in predicting 30‐day composite all‐cause mortality or readmission following hospitalization for heart failure.
Tauben Averbuch, Ali Zafari, Shofiqul Islam, Shun Fu Lee, Rajiv Sankaranarayanan, Stephen J Greene, Mamas A Mamas, Ambarish Pandey, Harriette GC Van Spall   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Video‐based diagnostics supported by artificial intelligence as an opportunity to address the epilepsy diagnostic gap: A narrative review

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite advancements in epilepsy care, a substantial diagnostic gap persists, particularly in resource‐limited settings. This narrative review explores the potential of video‐based diagnostics augmented by artificial intelligence (AI) to address this gap by enabling earlier and more accessible seizure detection and classification.
Gadi Miron, Robert Terziev, Maximilian Schöls, John McLaren, Tobias Loddenkemper, Jörg Wellmer, Sigrid Mues, Christian Meisel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Health Care Quality Improvement Initative using Pen Clinical Audit Tool in South Eastern Sydney

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2014
Jennifer Pollock, Francis Lai, Amanda Ratttray   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Healthcare Professionals’ Experiences of Barriers and Facilitators to ARFID Identification, Diagnosis and Treatment: A Rapid Review

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Despite increasing evidence of the physical and psychosocial impairments associated with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), there are currently no national guidelines for its assessment and treatment. In the absence of such guidance, it is crucial to understand the experiences of healthcare professionals (HCPs ...
Sandra‐Eve Bamigbade, Freya Cooper, Amanda Ludlow   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation for Learning in Primary Health Care Organizations: Aspirations, Realities and Lessons From Australia

New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines tensions between the accountability and learning functions of evaluation through a case study of an evaluation capacity building (ECB) initiative undertaken in an Australian primary health care setting. We describe the ECB approach and strategies and identify enablers and barriers influencing their implementation and ...
Brad Astbury, Lucio Naccarella
wiley   +1 more source

Managed-Medicare Health Club Benefit and Reduced Health Care Costs Among Older Adults

Preventing Chronic Disease, 2008
IntroductionOur study was undertaken to determine the association between use of a health plan-sponsored health club benefit by older adults and total health care costs over 2 years.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study used administrative and claims ...
Huong Q. Nguyen, PhD, Ronald T. Ackermann, MD, MPH, Matthew Maciejewski, PhD, Ethan Berke, MD, MPH, Marsha Patrick, PhD, MHA, CHE, Barbara Williams, PhD, James P. LoGerfo, MD, MPH   +6 more
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Personalized Precision in Healthcare Payment Systems: Insights From a Real‐World Cancer Patients Cohort Study

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
We developed an effective prediction model for reasonably high hospitalization costs, using gastric cancer surgery patients as an example. Integrating this assessment into the healthcare payment system based on diagnosis‐related groups is expected to improve the individualization and precision of health insurance fund utilization.
Kan Xue, Hongrui Tian, Qi Wang, Yinkui Wang, Fei Shan, Yansui Yang, Miao Yu, Zhonghu He, Ziyu Li, Jiafu Ji   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare Costs Following Medical Gender‐Affirmation: Evidence From Whole‐of‐Population Australian Administrative Data

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender incongruence in trans and nonbinary (“trans”) populations is often associated with psychological distress and increased demand for mental healthcare. Gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is a key component of care for many trans people, yet long‐term evidence around its cost implications remains limited despite increasing uptake and ...
Karinna Saxby, Dennis Petrie, Brendan J. Nolan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-based wellness and prevention programs: the role of Medicare

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
Erin Murphy Colligan, Naomi eTomoyasu, Benjamin eHowell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source