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Too Many Appointments: Assessing Provider and Nursing Perception of Barriers to Referral for Outpatient Palliative Care

open access: yesPalliative Medicine Reports, 2021
Background: Integration of early outpatient palliative care for patients with advanced cancer requires overcoming logistical constraints as well as attitudinal barriers of referring providers.
Julia L. Agne   +8 more
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The effect of age on referral to and use of specialist palliative care services in adult cancer patients: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: to investigate variations in the use of specialist palliative care (SPC) services for adult cancer patients, in relation to age.Design: systematic review of studies examining use of or referral to SPC services in adult cancer patients.Search ...
Burt, J, Raine, R
core   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical use of cone-beam computed tomography in Western Norway: a referral-based retrospective study

open access: yesActa Odontologica Scandinavica
Objective: To elucidate cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) referral profiles in Western Norway. Materials and methods: In all, 3,031 referrals to oral- and maxillofacial radiologist were reviewed.
Marianne L. Vollan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the Diagnostic Skills of General Dentists in Different Types of Orthodontic Malocclusions

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2021
Objective: One of the biggest problems in publicly funded dental clinics is the patient waiting list. The appropriate referral plays a key role in avoiding an increase in the number of patients on this waiting list.
Hanife Nuray Yilmaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and the Law of Torts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
INTRODUCTION: A patients needs and the seriousness of the disease are not the only factors that determine referral to hospital. The objective of this study was to analyse whether locum doctors (LDs) have a different pattern of referral to hospital from ...
Faresjö, Tomas, Gjessing, Kristian
core   +3 more sources

Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Digital Ophthalmoscopes in Medicine

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2023
Rafael Robles,1 Nikhil Patel,2 Emily Neag,2 Ajay Mittal,3 Zahra Markatia,2 Kambiz Ameli,2 Benjamin Lin2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, USA; 2Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of ...
Robles R   +6 more
doaj  

ANALYSIS OF REFERRING PROCESS FROM THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TO GENERAL SURGERY [PDF]

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal
Referring patients from the emergency department to specialty doctors is crucial but frustrating. This study identified discrepancy and common ground in the referring process between emergency doctors and general surgeons.
Salvatore Marchese
doaj   +1 more source

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