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Public perceptions of US for-profit, nonprofit, and public hospitals

open access: yesHealth Affairs Scholar, 2023
Abstract Nonprofit hospitals have been criticized for behaving like for-profit hospitals. One prominent defense of nonprofit hospitals is contract failure theory, which suggests that nonprofits are important in markets defined by information asymmetries. Unlike for-profits, nonprofit hospitals’ inability to distribute profits may provide
Lauren A Taylor   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Do Countries Consistently Engage in Misinforming the International Community about Their Efforts to Combat Money Laundering? Evidence Using Benford's Law.

open access: yes, 2017
Indicators of compliance and efficiency in combatting money laundering, collected by EUROSTAT, are plagued with shortcomings. In this paper, I have carried out a forensic analysis on a 2003-2010 dataset of indicators of compliance and efficiency in ...
Deleanu Ioana Sorina   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Le droit d’accès à la nature en Europe du Nord : partage d’un capital environnemental et construction d’un espace contractuel

open access: yesVertigO, 2018
The right of public access is a principle of Northern Europe, employed especially in Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Finland, which allows anybody to roam and benefit from natural spaces regardless of their land status.
Camille Girault
doaj   +1 more source

Director of Public Health annual report 2013 and additional core tables Recognising diversity in Public Health

open access: yes, 2014
The fifth Director of Public Health Annual Report for Northern Ireland, launched on 16 June 2014, celebrates diversity in our population.Diversity is about people and how we value and appreciate those who are not like us.
Public Health Agency
core   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private space open to the public as an addition to the urban public space network [PDF]

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2012
One of the most important priorities of (sustainable) urban planning is to ensure the quality of life and a healthy living environment. Both are primarily regulated as part of the public space network – that is, in city parks, squares, streets, forests ...
Liljana Jankovič Grobelšek
doaj  

The influence of poly-drug use patterns on the association between opioid agonist treatment engagement and injecting initiation assistance

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022
Background Evidence suggests people who inject drugs (PWID) prescribed opioid agonist treatment (OAT) are less likely to provide injection drug use (IDU) initiation assistance.
Stephanie A. Meyers-Pantele   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of use of electronic cigarettes and use in public and private settings in Barcelona (Spain)

open access: yes, 2018
Background The objectives of this study are: 1) to describe the patterns of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use; and 2) to describe the prevalence of e-cigarette users who use in selected indoor public and workplaces, and private venues in Barcelona
Marcela Fu   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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