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Hydrogel Microtube Drug Carrier for Catheter‐Based Intravascular Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This paper proposes hydrogel microtube carriers composed of barium alginate gel, enabling long‐term vascular retention without interrupting blood flow. Intravascular treatments have long been attracting attention for therapeutic efficacy, yet practical delivery methods remained unestablished.
Shota Sato   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunoinflammatory Mechanisms and Biocompatibility of Bioactive Dental Biomaterials: From Fundamental Insights to Clinical Translation

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Surface‐host dialogue at the implant interface governs biological fate and osseointegration. Surface physicochemical properties of titanium (Ti) dental implants, including microgrooves, nanopatterns, nanotopography, roughness, and wettability, modulate the initial adsorption of proteins and the formation of a dynamic biointerface.
Daniela Moreira Cunha   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Biomaterials for Osteochondral Repair: From Source to Strategy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Biological origin‐guided overview of natural biomaterials and therapeutic strategies for osteochondral tissue engineering. The circular diagram categorizes representative materials and strategies into plant/algae‐derived, microbial‐derived, animal‐derived, and human‐derived sources, centered on an osteochondral defect repair model.
Hengyu Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the relationship between processes and profit: A work-based assessment of process used in Australian financial planning firms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Finance and Data Science
The research explores relationship dynamics between process and profit in Australian professional practise. We analyse data collected from 134 financial planning firms located in Southeast Queensland as a sample size.
Ben Neilson
exaly   +2 more sources

Does performance-based accountability impact how non-profit directors perceive organizational performance? Insights from rational planning

open access: yesPublic Management Review, 2022
Although the non-profit marketization literature argues that governments’ performance-based accountability demands can hinder non-profit organizational performance, rational planning literature suggests a more positive yet indirect impact. To unravel the
Ben Suykens   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

For-Profit And Not-For-Profit Health Plans Participating In Medicaid

Health Affairs, 2001
The proliferation of for-profit health plans has heightened concerns about quality of care, particularly with respect to Medicaid. We undertook this study to compare for-profit and not-for-profit health plans that participate in Medicaid, examining processes of care and the organizational characteristics related to utilization management, financial ...
B E, Landon, A M, Epstein
openaire   +2 more sources

Strategic Planning in Non-Profits:

Administration in Social Work, 1994
Non-profit human service organizations, both public and private, face unique challenges and opportunities in the climate of the 1990s as human needs are increasing, funding is decreasing, and threats to organizational well-being are encountered. The purpose of this paper is to describe, advocate for, and illustrate a strategic planning model which ...
J R, Steiner   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The profitability of career planning

Proceedings of the ACM '81 conference on - ACM 81, 1981
Understanding your skills and priorities is essential to the career decision-making process. Because your career decisions will probably determine the quality of your life for years to come, preparing and planning for your career is one of the most important moves you will ever make.
openaire   +1 more source

Profits and risks of pension plans

ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, 2012
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Govorun, Maria   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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