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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical workers and clerical staff of Laishev Zemstvo

open access: yesИсторическая этнология, 2020
The article focuses on doctors and auxiliary medical personnel of the Laishev District of the Kazan Province in the second half of the 19th – early 20th centuries.
Yelena V. Mironova
doaj   +1 more source

Exemplary Practitioners

open access: yesAdministrative Theory & Praxis, 2011
Some actors in the public sphere are excellent at what they do. Even if they could hardly do their work alone, they make a difference. This article presents a search for what are called exemplary practitioners. It describes and compares a group of six practitioners found in the literature: the reflective practitioner, the deliberative practitioner, the
van Hulst, M.J.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility, quality and added value of unsupervised at-home spirometry in primary care

open access: yesnpj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
At-home spirometry could provide added value for the diagnosis and monitoring of obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care. However, it is unknown whether implementation in a real-world setting is practicable and produces good quality spirometry.
T. A. le Rütte   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

General practice organisation and healthcare reform : what do Maltese general practitioners think? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Malta, two-thirds of primary healthcare is delivered by private general practitioners (GPs), mostly working single-handed without supporting staff. The combined lack of patient registration and transferable medical records lead to fragmentation of
Sammut, Daniel
core  

Usability Work in Professional Website Design: Insights from Practitioners' Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This exploratory study aims to gain insight into how usability practitioners work in professional web design. This is done through interviews and a grounded analysis.
Dominic Furniss   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Triangular Index Ratio as an Alternative Method to the Alpha Angle for Defining the Presence of Cam Morphology: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Cam morphology, which is a significant risk factor for hip osteoarthritis, is commonly quantified by the alpha angle (AA). This study aims to explore the potential of the triangular index ratio (TIR) to quantify cam morphology on anteroposterior radiographs by assessing the association between TIR‐defined cam morphology and the development of
Jinchi Tang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How We Built Workplace Based Assessment-for-Learning in Irish GP Training

open access: yesPerspectives on Medical Education
Introduction: Programmatic Assessment displays the comprehensive picture of a learner’s competence through selection of assessment methods and design of organisational systems [1].
Karena Hanley   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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