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Improving Affordability and Accessibility for Socially‐Beneficial Services via Government Incentives

Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many socially‐beneficial services, like dental care, suffer from a dual challenge: Low affordability for citizens and long waiting times due to insufficient provider capacity. We model a government's problem of designing subsidy policies to address this issue.
Xiaoyan Zhao, Venus Lo, Stephen Shum
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood cancer survivors' familiarity with and opinions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [PDF]

J Oncol Pract, 2013
Warner EL, Park ER, Stroup A, Kinney AY, Kirchhoff AC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sanitary risk in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations: A cross‐sectional assessment of microbiological contamination and food safety

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Studies show increased use of home enteral nutrition (HEN) owing to its benefits. However, knowledge about the sanitary risks of handling home‐prepared formulas remains limited despite their high contamination rates. This study aimed to assess the sanitary risks in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations by analyzing ...
Marcelly Caroline Pires Fernandes, Marcia Regina Beux, Elaine Cristine de Souza Martins, Luciana Karbiak, Caroline Opolski Medeiros, Rayane Luizi da Costa, Lize Stangarlin‐Fiori   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating Health Disparities Through Empathetic Policymaking During Times of Crisis

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic greatly exacerbated the existing disparities and inequities in health and healthcare among historically marginalized populations. Today, these impacts still echo. These persistent structured inequities erode the public's trust in government, lead to failure in public policies, and result in worse health consequences ...
Yali Pang, Brittany Keegan, Robyn D. McDougle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care integration in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: implications for behavioral health. [PDF]

Adm Policy Ment Health, 2013
Croft B, Parish SL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence, equity, and pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders: A scoping review of clinical practice applications

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being explored to support diagnosis and care for pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders, yet most tools remain in early stages of development. This scoping review identifies limited external validation, narrow population representation, and sparse equity considerations, underscoring the need for inclusive, clinically ...
Florida Uzoaru, Obinna O. Oleribe, Ucheoma Nwaozuru, Parichart Sabado   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Insurance Status and Diagnosis Stage Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cancer Before vs After Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

JAMA Oncol, 2018
Han X, Yabroff KR, Ward E, Brawley OW, Jemal A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Preclinical Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of a Novel Controlled‐Expansion ePTFE‐Covered TIPS Stent in a Swine Model

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
This preclinical study evaluated a novel controlled‐expansion expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)‐covered transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) stent in 11 swine, demonstrating 100% technical success, excellent deployability, and durable 6‐month angiographic patency without thrombosis, migration, fracture, or device‐related toxicity.
Yi Xiang, Qi Zhang, Chuan Liu, Jiawei Zhang, Qingqiao Zhang, Changsheng Shi, Chunze Zhou, Yudong Zhang, Hongliang He, Hao Xie, Hui Shi, Haijian Guo, Wenjing Liu, Muqing Lin, Huajie Yu, Xiaolong Qi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

From cytokine storm to renal scarring in diabetic kidney disease: Biomarkers, risk stratification, and precision therapeutics

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Hyperglycemia‐driven cytokine activation initiates a sustained inflammatory cascade in diabetic kidney disease, promoting cellular injury and fibrogenic signaling. Integrating cytokine‐based biomarkers with risk stratification enables precision therapeutics that target inflammation and fibrosis, ultimately aiming to halt progression from early renal ...
Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu
wiley   +1 more source

Community health workers and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: an opportunity for a research, advocacy, and policy agenda. [PDF]

J Health Care Poor Underserved, 2014
Shah MK, Heisler M, Davis MM.
europepmc   +1 more source