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Student Perceptions of the Implementation of Novel Sonography Phantoms in Radiography Curricula: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Anthropomorphic sonography phantoms can assist radiography students with understanding the theoretical principles of sonography. We examined students' perceptions of participating in tutorials which required students to use four sonography phantoms.
Jad Boutros, Susan Said, Jillian Clarke
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Proton beam therapy in paediatric cancer: Anticipating the opening of the Australian Bragg Centre for Proton Therapy and Research

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView., 2023
Summary Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) has the potential to improve paediatric cancer care by reducing radiation exposure and thus long‐term toxicities. Ethical concerns and debates surrounding the treatment, such as eligibility and accessibility, are ongoing in Australia. The Australian Bragg Centre for Proton Therapy and Research (ABCPTR) (named after Sir
Jeremy Khong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helping the Medicare Population [PDF]

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Master of Public HealthPublic Health Interdepartmental ProgramSandra B. ProcterThis report will briefly detail a field experience completed at Riley County Extension office under the supervision of the director Jennifer Wilson and preceptor Virginia ...
Breese, Katie
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] The Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program provides health insurance to federal employees, retirees, and their dependents. This report provides a general overview of FEHB.
Blom, Kirstin B, Cornell, Ada S
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Point‐Of‐Care Ultrasound in Emergency Departments in Australia/New Zealand: An Emergency Physician's Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 3-7, March 2025.
This brief overview of the current state of clinician performed focused ultrasound (Emergency PoCUS) by emergency practitioners in Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) has touched on its history, scope of practice both mandated and context‐dependent, complex embedding in clinical diagnostic reasoning and range of governance issues.
Robyn Brady
wiley   +1 more source

Dual Eligibles: Medicaid Enrollment and Spending for Medicare Beneficiaries in 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Provides an update on the share of total Medicaid enrollment and spending on those eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid through 2007, state-by-state estimates of Medicaid enrollment and expenditures for dual eligibles, and a breakdown of ...
David Rousseau   +5 more
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Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Obama Administration's 2010 Call Letter for Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans: Implications for Beneficiaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Outlines key provisions and changes in the Medicare Advantage or Medicare Prescription Drug plans in 2010. Discusses requirements to improve accountability, promote informed health plan choices, and increase beneficiary ...

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Associations between health care access and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among rural and urban lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer adults

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals experience elevated rates of trauma exposure, minority stress, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Yet, research examining how geographic location and LGBTQ+ identity shape PTSD outcomes is scant, particularly studies considering structural facilitators and barriers ...
Emily A. Kenyon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Affordable Care Act, Medicare Costs, and Retirement Security [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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