Medicare Reimbursement for Total Joint Arthroplasty: The Driving Forces. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Total joint arthroplasty is a large and growing part of the U.S. Medicare budget, drawing attention to how much providers are paid for their services. The purpose of this study was to examine the variables that affect total joint arthroplasty
Howley, Michael +5 more
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Multiscale Acoustic Bubble Actuators Using Bioinspired Liquid‐Repellent Microstructures
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.The article presents multiscale acoustic bubble actuators using bioinspired liquid‐repellent microstructures, enabling programmable trapping, pumping, mixing, and precise flow control. Mimicking springtail microstructures, these scalable actuators (200 µm–1 mm) offer multifunctionality in all‐in‐one devices, letter‐shaped arrays, and 3D cube ...
Cem Balda Dayan +8 more
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The Effect of Satisfaction, Perceived Value, Image, and Perceived Sacrifice on Public Healthcare Service Institution\u27s Patient Loyalty [PDF]
, 2017 This research aims to investigate the simultaneous effect of satisfaction, perceived value, image, and perceived sacrifice on patient loyalty. This study is believed to be the first to develop and test patient loyalty model that includes satisfaction ...
Yarmen, M. (Medi)
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.A sensor is fabricated that reflects electromagnetic waves wirelessly using only edible materials. The substrate is made of edible materials such as sugar and starch, and the electrodes are made of gold. This sensor has isotropic electromagnetic wave characteristics in response to rotation.
Ryosuke Matsuda +5 more
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87 Web-based Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction Surveys May Introduce Potential For Bias [PDF]
, 2012 Camille Broadwater-Hollifield +5 more
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The mediating effects of anxiety on the relationships between persistent thinking and life satisfaction: A two‐wave longitudinal study in patients with anxiety disorders [PDF]
, 2023 Sebastian Binyamin Skalski‐Bednarz +5 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Soft multimaterial optical fibers integrate multiple functionalities—such as waveguiding, side emission, sensing, drug delivery or actuation—into a single filament for wearable, implantable, and tissue‐integrated devices for diagnostics and phototherapy.
Zahra Kafrashian +2 more
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Fabrication, Properties, and Applications of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review explores cutting‐edge biomaterials and fabrication techniques for scaffolds in bone tissue regeneration. It conducts a critical comparison of various strategies, meticulously analyzes the key contradictions in the field, and outlines an integrated development path spanning from biomaterial selection to clinical application, while ...
Shangsi Chen, Min Wang
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ASSESSMENT OF SATISFACTION LEVELS OF ADMITTED PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE PRIVATE HOSPITAL OF LAHORE
Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2018 : OBJECTIVE: This study was done to assess the opinion of patients regarding the services of a tertiary care hospital in Lahore. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Luqman Farrukh Nagi
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