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UBC Family Practice Resident Research Project: The effect of female physician attire on patient perceptions in rural versus urban medical clinics in British Columbia

, 2017
Background: The choice of what to wear is a decision faced by physicians every day. Studies have explored the relationship between physician attire and patient perceptions of physician competence.
Zimmerman, Zoe, Reiser, Erika, Boldon, John   +2 more
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The Usefulness of Machine Learning Models to Predict Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective The treatment available for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) has remained unsatisfactory. Patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs), capturing patient‐perceived health status and well‐being, are vehicles for measuring and improving the efficacy of care.
Yang Shen, Pan‐Hui Xiong, Bo‐Wen Zheng, Chen‐Xi Li, Jun‐Liang Chen, Yue Gu, Yan‐Han Yang, Tao Lu, Yu‐Cheng Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Prophylactic Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Surgical Site Infection After Emergency Laparotomy: An Updated Meta‐Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Patients undergoing emergency laparotomy are at high risk of surgical site infections (SSI), which contribute substantially to postoperative morbidity. Incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) has been shown to reduce the incidence of SSI following elective surgery, however, its effectiveness in the emergency setting remains uncertain ...
Ana Luíza Rocha Soares Menegat, Brenda Luana Rocha Soares Menegat, Sara Bravin, Jacopo Lin, Henrique Wiederkehr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Economics and Physician Practices [PDF]

Economists seeking to improve the efficiency of health care delivery frequently emphasize two issues: the fragmented structure of physician practices and poorly designed physician incentives.
James B. Rebitzer, Mark E. Votruba
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Local Low‐Frequency Vibration Enhances Wound‐Healing and Modulates Cellular Senescence in Tissues and Exudates in a Hyperglycemic Rat Model

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hard‐to‐heal wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers and pressure injuries, pose major clinical challenges due to chronic inflammation and cellular senescence. Cellular senescence‐associated mechanisms, including stress‐responsive p53/p21 signaling and senescence‐associated secretory phenotype‐related inflammation, contribute to impaired wound ...
Daijiro Haba, Chihiro Takizawa, Qi Qin, Sanai Tomida, Ai Horinouchi, Hiromi Sanada, Gojiro Nakagami   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining attitudes of specialist physicians regarding physician assistant referrals

, 2003
Click on the link below to access the article( may not be free)Referral of a patient from a primary care provider to a referral specialist physician for consultation is an important link in the continuum of patient care. Although the relationship between
Muma, Richard D., Lary, Marvis J., Enns, Sue M., Wynn, Tor   +3 more
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From steps to home ranges: How habitat disturbance influences the movement drivers of an arboreal primate

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Challenging the narrative about howler monkeys' high resilience to anthropogenic changes, our multiscale analysis reveals the costs of habitat disturbance to their movement ecology. We identify thermal limitations, reduced travel efficiency, and significant spatial saturation.
Anaid Cárdenas‐Navarrete, Sarie Van Belle, Ulises Lara‐García, Manuel Guzmán‐Aguilar, Onja H. Razafindratsima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value in the ‘valley of the shadow of death’—When the user is no longer the value arbiter

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract The Public Service Logic (PSL) user‐centric perspective on value creation has been one of its main critiques. Scholars argue that for some real‐world applications, such as emergency services, where users cannot engage with service offerings, the PSL must consider the roles of other service actors beyond just facilitators.
Higor Leite, Stephen Osborne
wiley   +1 more source

Users and Suppliers of Physician Services: A Tale of Two Populations [PDF]

Physician shortages and their implications for required increases in the physician population are matters of considerable interest in many health care systems, in light especially of the widespread phenomenon of population ageing. To determine the extent
Byron G. Spencer, Amiram Gafni, Frank T. Denton   +2 more
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Orthopaedic Physician Attire Influences Patient Perceptions in an Urban Inpatient Setting. [PDF]

Clin Orthop Relat Res, 2019
Jennings JD, Pinninti A, Kakalecik J, Ramsey FV, Haydel C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source