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Racial and Socioeconomic Characteristics Associated with the use of Telehealth Services Among Adults With Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions

Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology, 2023
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic led to a major transition for patients from routine ambulatory-care-based in-person primary care visits to telehealth visits to manage chronic diseases. However, it remains unclear the extent to which individuals access
Neale R. Chumbler, Ming Chen, Austin Harrison, Satya Surbhi   +3 more
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IMPROVING ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENFORCEMENT

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, 2013
Enforcement is a crucial final step in any policy process, including environmental policies. Ideally policy formulation is subsequently implemented and enforced. Enforcement is needed to make sure that the envisioned effects are realized in the end. The questions we put forward in this paper are what the meaning of enforcement is; how enforcement can ...
Vikolainen, Vera, de Bruijn, Theo, Bressers, Hans   +2 more
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Managing vulnerability to drought and enhancing livelihood resilience in sub-Saharan Africa: Technological, institutional and policy options

Weather and Climate Extremes, 2014
Agriculture and the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are highly sensitive to climatic variability. Drought, in particular, represents one of the most important natural factors contributing to malnutrition and famine in many parts of the region.
Bekele Shiferaw, Kindie Tesfaye, Menale Kassie, Tsedeke Abate, B.M. Prasanna, Abebe Menkir   +5 more
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Improving the reliability of cohesion policy databases

PLOS ONE, 2022
In this contribution, we present an innovative data-driven model to reconstruct a reliable temporal pattern for time-lagged statistical monetary figures. Our research cuts across several domains regarding the production of robust economic inferences and the bridging of top-down aggregated information from central databases with disaggregated ...
Samuele Lo Piano, Emanuele Borgonovo, Arnald Puy, Andrea Saltelli, John Walsh, Daniele Vidoni   +5 more
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Research on the improvement method of micro-grid optimization operation strategy based on electric vehicle load

Diance yu yibiao
Micro-grid plays an important role in improving the management efficiency of distributed renewable power and various loads in distribution power grid of new-type power system.
PANG Songling, ZHAO Hailong, ZHANG Chenjia   +2 more
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Possibilities of Logistics Policy Improvement

Promet (Zagreb), 2009
The paper presents the strategic logistics management with emphasis on clear, accurate and effective material flow from the suppliers and internally, as well as an outline of the logistics policy for continuous improvement.
Petr Průša, David Tilkeridis
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It takes quality improvement to cross the chasm

BMJ Open Quality, 2023
Healthcare organisations in the USA rank significantly lower in quality of care compared with other developed nations. Research shows US performance emphasises expensive treatment over effective prevention programmes.
Matthew Pirritano, Katrina Miller Parrish, Yonsu Kim, Henock Solomon, Jordan Keene   +4 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Response to climate risks among smallholder farmers in Malawi: A multivariate probit assessment of the role of information, household demographics, and farm characteristics

Climate Risk Management, 2017
Why do many smallholder farmers fail to adopt what appear to be relatively simple agronomic or management practices which can help them cope with climate-induced stressors?
Chalmers Mulwa, Paswel Marenya, Dil Bahadur Rahut, Menale Kassie   +3 more
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Recommendations for improving the hospital’s marketing policy [PDF]

Health Economics and Management Review, 2020
This article summarizes the arguments and counterarguments within the scientific discussion on improving the marketing policy of the clinic. The purpose of the study is to improve the marketing policy of the clinic. The urgency of solving the scientific problem lies in need to promote medical services, where marketing activities contribute to ...
Pushko, Olha Oleksandrivna, Yula, Yu., Palienko, M.   +2 more
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