Putting on the brakes : certificate of need regulations try to steer health-care supplies, but it's hard to keep them from fishtailing [PDF]
Medical care, Cost of ; Hospitals - Economic aspects ; Public ...
Charles Gerena
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The Impact of Health Care Reform on California's Children in Immigrant Families [PDF]
, 2011 Examines how 2010 reform provisions limit coverage options for noncitizens and may deter immigrant parents from enrolling citizen children and how the exclusion of uninsured children in immigrant families may affect community clinics and public ...
Livier Cabezas +2 more
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Myostatin Levels in SMA Following Disease‐Modifying Treatments: A Multi‐Center Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated myostatin levels in SMA patients receiving disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) to understand their relationship with treatment duration and functional status. Methods Our study includes both cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses of myostatin levels in treated SMA patients.
Fiorella Piemonte +23 more
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Forecasting Influenza Hospitalizations Using a Bayesian Hierarchical Nonlinear Model with Discrepancy [PDF]
arXivThe annual influenza outbreak leads to significant public health and economic burdens making it desirable to have prompt and accurate probabilistic forecasts of the disease spread. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hosts annually a national flu forecasting competition which has led to the development of a variety of flu
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On the Separate Care and Special Medical Treatment of the Acute and Curable Cases in Asylums; with Proposals and Suggestions for a Detached Hospital, for special purposes, in Connection with every large Public Lunatic Asylum [PDF]
, 1880 J. Wilkie Burman
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Drug Management Reviews in District Drug Management Unit and General Hospital [PDF]
, 2009 Drug is one of the essential elements in healthcare that should be effectively and efficiently managed. Following the decentralization in 2001 in Indonesia, drug management has changed in district drug management units and also in District General ...
Handayani, R. S. (Rini) +2 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Amygdala enlargement has been the subject of controversial studies regarding its significance in terms of pathogenicity both in epilepsy and in psychiatric comorbidities such as anxiety, depression, and post‐traumatic stress disorder.
Hélène Mourre +15 more
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Privacy-Preserving Search for a Similar Genomic Makeup in the Cloud [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 In this paper, we attempt to provide a privacy-preserving and efficient solution for the "similar patient search" problem among several parties (e.g., hospitals) by addressing the shortcomings of previous attempts. We consider a scenario in which each hospital has its own genomic dataset and the goal of a physician (or researcher) is to search for a ...
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Fiscal Shenanigans, Targeted Federal Health Care Funds, and Patient Mortality [PDF]
The federal government spends billions of dollars each year on programs designed to increase the resources available to hospitals that serve the poor. This paper explores the intended and unintended effects of such targeted funds.
Douglas Staiger, Katherine Baicker
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CSF Biomarker‐Based Cognitive Trajectories in Parkinson's Disease‐Subjective Cognitive Decline
Annals 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
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