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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch +7 more
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Cost-Sharing: Effects on Spending and Outcomes [PDF]
, 2010 Reviews what is known and not known about the effects of consumer cost-sharing on distribution of and total spending, health outcomes, services, and prescription drugs and how responses to cost-sharing vary by socioeconomic factors and health ...
Katherine Swartz
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Tele‐hospitalist services to support the opening of a new rural hospital
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract As rural hospitals experiencing low patient volume and workforce shortages continue to close nationally, we present an innovative telemedicine care delivery model utilized to support the opening of a new 25‐bed rural hospital in South Carolina in 2023.
Yotam Papo +7 more
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What Drove First Year Premiums in Stand-Alone Medicare Drug Plans? [PDF]
Medicare's Part D offers heavily subsidized new drug coverage to 22.5 million seniors to date, of whom 16.5 million are in stand-alone drug plans (Department of Health and Human Services, 2006).
Claudio Lucarelli, Kosali I. Simon
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Prevalence and costs of US pediatric hospitalizations, 2022
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Pediatric hospitalizations represent an evolving component of US healthcare utilization. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic hastened rising mental health visits and shrinking rural hospital capacity. Understanding contemporary patterns in pediatric hospitalizations is critical to inform health system planning and ...
Anna J. Lytchakov +5 more
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Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Disparities in risk and access to care can lead to a greater incidence of cancer, higher stage at diagnosis, and more frequent cancer‐related deaths in communities with high poverty levels. Risk prediction tools that do not take into consideration social determinants of health may underestimate mortality in these populations.
Matthew P. Landler +5 more
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The Welfare Effects of Public Drug Insurance [PDF]
Rewarding inventors with inefficient monopoly power has long been regarded as the price of encouraging innovation. Public prescription drug insurance escapes that trade-off and achieves an elusive goal: lowering static deadweight loss, while ...
Darius Lakdawalla, Neeraj Sood
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National trends in pediatric sepsis hospitalizations, case mix, and mortality, 2016–2022
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Sepsis is a life‐threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. We evaluated changes in hospitalizations for children with sepsis between 2016 and 2022 and investigated factors associated with in‐hospital mortality.
Sriram Ramgopal
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Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background The Veterans Health Administration (VA) cares for more than one million hospitalized Veterans each year. There is limited knowledge on how hospital medicine care in VA facilities compares with non‐VA hospitals in terms of the Institute of Medicine domains of healthcare access, patient experience, quality, clinical outcomes, and cost.
Paul G. Shekelle +4 more
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Journal 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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