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Purchasing high-cost medical devices and equipment in hospitals: a systematic review

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To systematically review academic literature for studies on any processes, procedures, methods or approaches to purchasing high-cost medical devices and equipment within hospitals in high-income countries.Methods On 13 August 2020, we searched
Farhad Shokraneh, Saba Hinrichs-Krapels, Bor Ditewig, Harriet Boulding, Anastasia Chalkidou, Jamie Erskine   +5 more
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A Competitive Model of Supply Chain for Private Hospitals in Tehran, Iran

مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2018
Introduction: Hospital supply chain (HSC) competitiveness represents the ability of a hospital to provide its services in competition with other hospitals.
Seyed Mohammad Hossein Hosseini, Mohammadreza Hamidizadeh, Bahman Hajipoor, Abbasli Hajikarimi   +3 more
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Effect of a relative pricing intervention and active merchandising on snack purchases: interrupted time series analysis of a hospital retailer-led strategy

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2023
Background Pricing policies have been shown to be an effective lever for promoting healthier dietary choices in consumer food environments. It is not yet well understood how pricing can be used to encourage healthier substitute purchases.
Catherine L. Mah, Laura Kennedy, Nathan G. A. Taylor, Taylor Nicholson, Emily Jago, Brenda MacDonald   +5 more
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Assessment of risk based on variant pathways and establishment of an artificial neural network model of thyroid cancer

BMC Medical Genetics, 2019
Background This study aimed to establish an artificial neural network (ANN) model based on variant pathways to predict the risk of thyroid cancer. Methods The RNASeq data of 482 thyroid cancer samples were downloaded from the TCGA database.
Yinlong Zhao, Lingzhi Zhao, Tiezhu Mao, Lili Zhong   +3 more
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The Effect of Quality of Service and Corporate Image on Purchasing Decisions

Almana: Jurnal Manajemen dan Bisnis, 2020
This study aims to determine the effect of service quality and corporate image on purchasing decisions at Alfamart South Tangerang Hospital. The method used is explanatory research with analytical techniques using statistical analysis with regression ...
Abdul Khoir
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Population pharmacokinetics and dosing optimization of unbound teicoplanin in Chinese adult patients

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Objectives: To develop a population pharmacokinetic (PopPK) model describing unbound teicoplanin concentrations in Chinese adult patients and perform Monte Carlo simulations to optimize the dosing regimens.Methods: The raw data for PopPK analysis in this
Wen-Qian Fu, Ting-Ting Tian, Min-Xin Zhang, Hong-Tao Song, Li-Li Zhang, Li-Li Zhang   +5 more
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THE EFFECT OF PREGNANT MOTHER’S BEHAVIOR IN THE PRE-PURCHASE STAGE TOWARDS THE SELECTION OF BIRTHPLACE

Jurnal Administrasi Kesehatan Indonesia, 2019
Background: A preliminary study at Mother and Child Hospital of Nyai Ageng Pinatih, Gresik, showed a gap between the number of pregnant women conducting antenatal examinations and the number of deliveries at the hospital in 2011.
Rika Aprilia, Novita Aulia Effendy, Feni Choirun Nisa, Ratna Dwi Wulandari   +3 more
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Association between value-based purchasing score and hospital characteristics

BMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background Medicare hospital Value-based purchasing (VBP) program that links Medicare payments to quality of care will become effective from 2013. It is unclear whether specific hospital characteristics are associated with a hospital’s VBP score, and ...
Borah Bijan J, Rock Michael G, Wood Douglas L, Roellinger Daniel L, Johnson Matthew G, Naessens James M   +5 more
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Challenges and Opportunities for Purchasing High-Quality Health Care: Lessons from Armenia

Health Systems & Reform, 2021
This paper examines how purchasing decisions in Armenia may contribute to barriers in using high-quality health care, particularly for non-communicable diseases, drawing on a review of the literature and key informant interviews.
Adanna Chukwuma, Hratchia Lylozian, Estelle Gong   +2 more
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Increased expression of protease-activated receptors 2 indicates poor prognosis in HBV related hepatocellular carcinoma

Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2019
Objective To investigate the potential role of protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) in the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods A total of 202 HCC patients who underwent liver resections were included.
Peng Chen, Na Yang, Li Xu, Fangfang Zhao, Min Zhang   +4 more
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