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\u27Death is difficult in any language\u27: A qualitative study of palliative care professionals\u27 experiences when providing end-of-life care to patients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Ethnic minority patients have unique challenges in accessing health services. These include language difficulties, unfamiliarity with the health system, lower rates of cancer screening and survival, higher rates of reported side effects from ...
Green, Anna   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Association of Over-The-Counter Pharmaceutical Sales with Influenza-Like-Illnesses to Patient Volume in an Urgent Care Setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We studied the association between OTC pharmaceutical sales and volume of patients with influenza-like-illnesses (ILI) at an urgent care center over one year.
AF Kaufmann   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Readmission After Knee Arthroplasty Based on Predictive Models: A Systematic Review

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2020
Background: An increase in the aging yet active US population will continue to make total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures routine in the coming decades. For such joint procedures, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services introduced programs such
Satish M. Mahajan, PhD, MStat, MEng, RN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information technologies that facilitate care coordination: provider and patient perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Health information technology is a core infrastructure for the chronic care model, integrated care, and other organized care delivery models. From the provider perspective, health information exchange (HIE) helps aggregate and share information about a ...
Dixon, Brian E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Synthesis of qualitative research studies regarding the factors surrounding UK critical care trial infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© 2019 Author(s). Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJConducting clinical trials in critical care is integral to improving patient care.
Arulkumaran, Nishkantha   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Quantifying the Impact of Family Doctors on the Care Experiences of Patients with Cancer: Exploring Evidence from the 2021 Ambulatory Oncology Patient Satisfaction Survey in Alberta, Canada

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2023
Oncology programs across Canada are reaching capacity as more Canadians are diagnosed with and treated for cancer each year. There is an increasing need to share care with family doctors, however it is unclear how this type of care impacts patient ...
Linda Watson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-centred access to health care: conceptualising access at the interface of health systems and populations

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2013
BackgroundAccess is central to the performance of health care systems around the world. However, access to health care remains a complex notion as exemplified in the variety of interpretations of the concept across authors.
J. Levesque, M. Harris, G. Russell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pharmacologic management of adolescent catatonia: A dual-case series [PDF]

open access: yesMental Health Clinician
Introduction Catatonia is a syndrome characterized by psychomotor and behavioral disturbances and is associated with a substantially increased mortality risk in adolescent patients.
Lauren Leiby, PharmD, BCPP   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of Walking Speed Estimation from Trunk Mounted Accelerometers for a Range of Walking Speeds

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Walking speed is a strong indicator of the health status of older people and patients. Using algorithms, the walking speed can be estimated from wearable accelerometers, which enables minimally obtrusive (longitudinal) monitoring.
Sietse M. Rispens   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Transparency in Optimum Patient Care Research Database Access Procedures: A Multifaceted Approach Addressing Improvements in Transparency Standards

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Background In healthcare research, leveraging data is vital for driving advancements in treatment, diagnosis, and healthcare delivery. However, transparency in data use is pivotal for credible, reproducible findings.
Emma-Jane Loveridge   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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