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Evaluating usability, effectiveness, and usage of telehealth technologies / [PDF]
Includes vita.Affordable Care Act (ACA) has allowed more patients that did not previously have health care insurance to have coverage and access to care.
Becevic, Mirna, 1974-
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Testing of a dual-mode microwave care regimen for hydrogel lenses [PDF]
, 2004 Purpose. To test the design of a patient care regimen for soft lenses that aims to provide the highest standards of disinfecting through use of domestic microwave cookers, while also providing storage equipment and solution that enable patients to follow
Crabbe, A, Thompson, P
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait +23 more
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The Liverpool Care Pathway [PDF]
, 2013 For many practising doctors, especially in general practice or in general internal medicine, decisions at the end of life are often some of the most difficult.
Saunders, John
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson +3 more
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Iproceedings, 2018 BACKGROUND Cancer is a top concern in the United States and globally. Cancer care suffers from lack of coordination, silos of information, and high cost. Interest is emerging in developing formalized coordination mechanisms to address these challenges.
Katherine K Kim +3 more
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Acceptance and commitment therapy for symptom interference in metastatic breast cancer patients: a pilot randomized trial [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in women worldwide. With medical advances, metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients often live for years with many symptoms that interfere with activities.
Bricker, Jonathan +11 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of patient partnership to improve access to primary care for the physical health of patients with severe mental illnesses: an interactive guide [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2015 Even in countries with universal healthcare systems, excess mortality rates due to physical chronic diseases in patients also suffering from serious mental illness like schizophrenia is such that their life expectancy could be lessened by up to 20 years. The possible explanations for this disparity include: unhealthy habits (i.e.
Pelletier, Jean-François +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski +9 more
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"Are you accepting new patients?" A pilot field experiment on telephone-based gatekeeping and Black patients' access to pediatric care. [PDF]
, 2018 STUDY OBJECTIVES: To determine whether name and accent cues that the caller is Black shape physician offices' responses to telephone-based requests for well-child visits. METHOD AND DATA: In this pilot study, we employed a quasi-experimental audit
Irby‐Shasanmi, Amy +2 more
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