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Remaining Burden of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Among Treated Patients: A Survey of Patients and Caregivers

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) significantly impacts motor function. This study aimed to assess the persistent burden and unmet needs among currently treated patients with SMA and their caregivers. Methods Two complementary web‐based surveys were distributed in August 2024 among patients with SMA and their caregivers.
Julie A. Parsons   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating technical efficiency of Turkish hospitals: implications for hospital reform initiatives

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background The Government of Turkey has initiated a series of major health reforms in 2003 with an objective of increasing access to health care services and improving efficiency of public and private hospitals.
Mustafa S. Yildiz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurse turnover and perceived causes and consequences: a preliminary study at private hospitals in Indonesia

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2018
BackgroundDespite the inevitable growing rate of nurse turnover worldwide and its consequences, limited empirical data has been published in Indonesia.
A. Dewanto, V. Wardhani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of the ICH Score With Withdrawal of Life‐Sustaining Treatment Over a 10‐Year Period

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) score was developed to enhance provider communication and facilitate early severity assessment. We examined the association of the ICH score with mortality and withdrawal of life‐sustaining treatment (WLST) in a large, multicenter stroke registry, and evaluated temporal trends in these associations.
Nina Massad   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients' satisfaction with HIV and AIDS care in Anambra State, Nigeria. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
INTRODUCTION:HIV and AIDS care requires frequent visits to the hospital. Patient satisfaction with care services during hospital visits is important in considering quality and outcome of care.
Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Cost‐Effectiveness of a Standardized Education and Exercise Therapy Program for Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis Compared to Usual Care

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We estimated the real‐world cost‐effectiveness of a standardized education and exercise therapy program (GLA:D) compared to usual care (UC) for people managing hip and/or knee osteoarthritis (HKOA). Methods We used a prospective matched cohort design to recruit people (aged >45 years) diagnosed with HKOA who used GLA:D or UC (not on a ...
Darren R. Mazzei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between hospital ownership, in-hospital mortality, and medical expenses: an analysis of three common conditions in China

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2023
Background Private hospitals expanded rapidly in China since 2009 following its national health reform encouraging private investment in the hospital sector.
Qingping Xue   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do private hospitals outperform public hospitals regarding efficiency, accessibility, and quality of care in the European Union? A literature review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2018
Summary European countries have enhanced the scope of private provision within their health care systems. Privatizing services have been suggested as a means to improve access, quality, and efficiency in health care.
F. Kruse   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Moderators and Mediators of Pain and Function Outcomes in a New Service Delivery Model for Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care: Secondary Exploratory Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to explore moderators and mediators influenced changes in pain and function in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) receiving a new model of primary care service delivery (Optimizing Primary Care Management of Knee Osteoarthritis [PARTNER]), at 12 months (ACTRN: 12617001595303).
Abdolhay Farivar   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technical Efficiency of Public and Private Hospitals in Beijing, China: A Comparative Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Objective: With the participation of private hospitals in the health system, improving hospital efficiency becomes more important. This study aimed to evaluate the technical efficiency of public and private hospitals in Beijing, China, and analyze the ...
R. Jing   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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