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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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Is the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program Associated with Reduced Hospital Readmissions?

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2022
Bradley Beauvais,1 Zachary Whitaker,2 Forest Kim,2 Benjamin Anderson3 1Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA; 2Baylor University, Waco, TX, USA; 3Colorado Hospital Association, Greenwood Village, CO, USACorrespondence: Bradley Beauvais, Tel +210 ...
Beauvais B, Whitaker Z, Kim F, Anderson B   +3 more
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The HOSPITAL score as a predictor of 30 day readmission in a retrospective study at a university affiliated community hospital [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
Introduction Hospital readmissions are common, expensive, and a key target of the Medicare Value Based Purchasing (VBP) program. Risk assessment tools have been developed to identify patients at high risk of hospital readmission so they can be targeted ...
Robert Robinson
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Outsourcing of Hospitals Services: Lessons Learned from the Experience [PDF]

پژوهش‌های سلامت‌محور, 2015
Introduction: Outsourcing of hospital care was widely used after the implementation of the Third Socio-economic Development Plan in 2000 . ­ A return in policy occurred since 2006 .
Hossein Joudaki, Mahmood Heidari, Bijan Geraili   +2 more
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Inventory Management at a Chilean Hospital Pharmacy: Case Study of a Dynamic Decision-Aid Tool

Mathematics, 2020
Pharmacy inventory management is a critical process in healthcare centers. On the one hand, effective drug procurement is fundamental for fulfilling the therapeutic requirements of patients.
Fabián Silva-Aravena, Irlanda Ceballos-Fuentealba, Eduardo Álvarez-Miranda   +2 more
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Does healthcare system device volume correlate with price paid for spinal implants: a cross-sectional analysis of a national purchasing database

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Amid continuously rising US healthcare costs, particularly for inpatient and surgical services, strategies to more effectively manage supply chain expenses are urgently necessary.
Eli Cahan, Kelly McFarlane, Nicole Segovia, Amanda Chawla, James Wall, Kevin Shea   +5 more
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Association of the Diabetes Health Plan with emergency room and inpatient hospital utilization: a Natural Experiment for Translation in Diabetes (NEXT-D) Study

BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2021
Introduction To examine the association of a novel disease-specific health plan, known as the Diabetes Health Plan (DHP), with emergency room (ER) and hospital utilization among patients with diabetes and pre-diabetes.Research design and methods Quasi ...
Tannaz Moin, Kenrik Duru, Susan L Ettner, Norman Turk, Charles Chan, Abigail M Keckhafer, Robert H Luchs, Sam Ho, Carol M Mangione, Neil Steers   +9 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Septin 9 PB domains coordinate centrosome positioning and microtubule acetylation to control epithelial polarity

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Septin 9 polybasic domains couple phosphoinositide‐rich membrane binding to centrosome positioning, Golgi organization, and microtubule acetylation to control epithelial polarity. Their loss disrupts this axis, causing centrosome mispositioning, Golgi fragmentation, reduced microtubule acetylation, and polarity inversion via upregulation of the ...
Ting ting Cai, Mohyeddine Omrane, Nassima Benzoubir, Didier Samuel, Ama Gassama‐Diagne   +4 more
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Impact mechanisms and spatial effects of new quality productive forces on healthcare resource allocation in China

Scientific Reports
Since the implementation of China’s healthcare reform in 2009, healthcare resource allocation has improved, yet significant regional and urban-rural imbalances persist, exacerbated by the misallocation of medical capital and labor.
Jing Deng, Ting Lü, Qianwen Song
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