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A nationwide study of patients operated for cervical degenerative disorders in public and private hospitals

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
During the last decades, there has been an increase in the rate of surgery for degenerative disorders of the cervical spine and in the use of supplementary private health insurance.
Elisabet Danielsen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eradication of post‐lobectomy mucormycosis and bacterial empyema with intrapleural antimicrobial therapy in a patient with surgically resected Mycobacterium xenopi (non‐tuberculous Mycobacteria) pulmonary infection

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2023
Empyema thoracis is a collection of pus in the pleural space associated with pleural fibrin deposition. Treatment involves systemic antimicrobials, pleural drainage, intrapleural enzymes and sometimes decortication.
Charlotte Wigston   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lower access to risk stratification tests and drugs, and worse survival of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients treated in public as compared to private hospitals in Brazil: A retrospective analysis of the Brazilian registry of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

open access: yeseJHaem, 2022
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) has a highly variable clinical course. In addition to biological factors, socioeconomic factors and health system characteristics may influence CLL outcome.
Verena Pfister   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Relationship between Service Quality of Private Hospitals and Patient Loyalty from the Perspective of Health Service

open access: yes, 2020
The State Council of the People’s Republic of China has issued documents to encourage private capitals to invest on medical treatment and the healthcare industry since 2010, numerous private hospitals have emerged (1). As of September 2018, the number of
Yubing Guo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endoglin mediates the tumor‐ and metastasis‐promoting traits of stromal myofibroblasts in human breast carcinomas

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Carcinoma‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in tumors influence cancer progression. We identified endoglin (ENG) as a key factor in TGF‐β signaling in myofibroblastic CAFs (myCAFs), linked to poor breast cancer outcomes. Inhibiting ENG on myCAFs suppressed the TGF‐β‐Smad2/3 pathway, reducing primary tumor growth and metastasis.
Shoki Okubo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

CSF Biomarker‐Based Cognitive Trajectories in Parkinson's Disease‐Subjective Cognitive Decline

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive complaints without objective cognitive impairment in Parkinson's Disease, termed Parkinson's Disease‐Subjective Cognitive Decline (PD‐SCD), have been associated with cognitive decline. However, its progression is heterogeneous, highlighting the need for improved identification of patients at greater risk for deterioration ...
Jon Rodriguez‐Antiguedad   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative assessment of rational use of drugs in public and private hospital pharmacies: a multicenter cross-sectional study using INRUD/WHO prescribing indicators

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Background Specific actions to promote the RUD in public and private hospitals are highly needed. The current study aimed to assess RUD based on World Health Organization (WHO) prescribing indicators in selected public and private hospitals in Khartoum ...
Adil A. Mahmoud   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in hospital efficiency after privatization [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Care Management Science, 2012
We investigated the effects of privatization on hospital efficiency in Germany. To do so, we obtained boot-strapped data envelopment analysis (DEA) efficiency scores in the first stage of our analysis and subsequently employed a difference-in-difference matching approach within a panel regression framework.
Jonas Schreyögg   +3 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Coffee Consumption Is Associated With Later Age‐at‐Onset of Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Observation studies suggest that coffee consumption may lower the risk and delay the age‐at‐onset (AAO) of Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this study was to explore the causal relationship and genetic association between coffee consumption and the AAO, risk, and progression of PD. Using Mendelian randomization, we identified a significant
Dariia Kuzovenkova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of affecting factors on patient safety culture in public and private hospitals in Iran

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
BackgroundPatient safety culture is one of the main components of the quality of health services and is one of the main priorities of health studies.
A. Khoshakhlagh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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