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Hospital Financing and the Development and Adoption of New Technologies [PDF]

We study the influence of different reimbursement systems, namely Prospective Payment System, Cost Based Reimbursement System and Mixed Reimbursement System on the development and adoption of different technologies with an endogenous supply of these ...
Marisa Miraldo
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The Effects of Medicaid Reimbursement Rates on Access to Dental Care [PDF]

, 2008
Compares efforts to improve Medicaid access to dental care in California with those in Alabama, Michigan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington, and assesses the extent to which raising dentists' Medicaid reimbursement rates improved ...
Alison Borchgrevink, Andrew Snyder, Shelly Gehshan   +2 more
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Retinal Vessel Segmentation: A Comprehensive Review From Classical Methods to Deep Learning Advances (1982–2025)

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Four decades of retinal vessel segmentation research (1982–2025) are synthesized, spanning classical image processing, machine learning, and deep learning paradigms. A meta‐analysis of 428 studies establishes a unified taxonomy and highlights performance trends, generalization capabilities, and clinical relevance.
Avinash Bansal, Jan Kubíček, Jana Bahrová, Alice Varyšová, Martin Augustýnek, Marek Penhaker, Juraj Timkovič   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inequities in Access to Tricuspid Valve Treatments

JACC: Advances
Background: Opportunities to minimize inequities in accessing treatments for tricuspid regurgitation disease should be considered. Objective: The objective of this study was to explore how access to new tricuspid regurgitation technologies change when ...
Colin M. Barker, MD, Lisa S. Kemp, PhD, Melissa Mancilla, MBA, Sarah Mollenkopf, MPH, Candace Gunnarsson, PhD, Michael Ryan, MS, Guy David, PhD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Criteria for Frameworks to Support the Evaluation of Innovative Medicines in Upper Middle-Income Countries—A Systematic Literature Review on Value Frameworks and Multi-Criteria Decision Analyses

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
BackgroundMulticriteria Decision Analysis (MCDA), a formal decision support framework, has been growing in popularity recently in the field of health care.
Ivett Jakab, Bertalan Németh, Baher Elezbawy, Melis Almula Karadayı, Hakan Tozan, Sabahattin Aydın, Jie Shen, Zoltán Kaló, Zoltán Kaló   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community Efforts to Expand Dental Services for Low-Income People [PDF]

, 2008
Examines low-income patients' limited access to dental care, as well as state and community efforts to expand services, including changing Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program reimbursement rates and licensing laws for preventive ...
Johanna R. Lauer, Laurie E. Felland, Peter J. Cunningham   +2 more
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A meta‐analysis and cost‐minimization analysis of cryoballoon ablation versus radiofrequency ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Journal of Arrhythmia
Background Previous studies have shown inconsistent results in clinical effectiveness between cryoballoon ablation (CBA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and cost assessment between the procedures is important. The aim of this study was to evaluate the
Yoshimi Nitta, Michiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Shibahara, Teiichi Yamane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicaid and CHIP Strategies for Improving Child Health [PDF]

, 2009
Explains state programs' need for child health measures that focus on outcomes; are standardized across programs, agencies, and states; and reward performance through provider reimbursement.
Dennis Roberts, Esther Reagan, Jennifer N. Edwards, Vernon K. Smith   +3 more
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Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard, Jill D. Sharkey, Erin Cross, Karyn Milligan, Michelle Kerwood, Ruby Celio, Andrea Fernandez‐Contreras, Esteban Medina‐Galvan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source