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A Systems Approach to Evaluating Ionizing Radiation: Six Focus Areas to Improve Quality, Efficiency, and Patient Safety

Journal for Healthcare Quality, EarlyView., 2013
Abstract Ionizing radiation is an essential component of the care process. However, providers and patients may not be fully aware of the risks involved, the level of ionizing radiation delivered with various procedures, or the potential for harm through incidental overexposure or cumulative dose.
Jonathan B. Perlin, Laura Mower, Chris Bushe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Effectiveness of Practice Development Interventions on Patient and Staff Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore Practice Development interventions and associated contextual factors to understand their impact on patient and staff outcomes and experiences in healthcare settings. Design Systematic review. Methods Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐analysis informed design, conduct and management.
Hazel A. Smith, Vanda Carter, Charlotte Phillips, Yetunde Ataiyero, Alisen Dube, Joanne Odell, Callum Latham, Sally Hardy, Alison Leary, Sarahjane Jones   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Meritorious ‘Other’: The Interconnection of Merit and Race in EU Migration and Asylum Law

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Adopting a law‐in‐context approach, this article suggests that merit‐based migrant selection in the European Union (EU) is implicitly shaped by racial dynamics. With a focus on EU law and more specifically on cases from the Netherlands and Germany, it argues that the growing emphasis on merit enables a limited number of ‘racialised others’ to ...
Sarah Ganty, Laurence Romani, Zsuzsanna Arendas, Marta Pachocka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Functional Outcomes in Skilled Nursing Facilities: The Mediating Role of Declining Therapy. [PDF]

Arch Phys Med Rehabil
Prusynski RA, Humbert A, Amaravadi H, Middleton A, Leland NE, Saliba D, Brown C, Freburger J, Mroz TM.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Character and creditworthiness: Unveiling the role of job titles in peer‐to‐peer lending

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Using data from the Prosper lending platform, we examine the influence of job‐based trust on credit market dynamics. We find that the generalized trust implied by borrowers' job titles, as a reflection of individuals' ethical and integrity standards in professionals, positively affects listing and loan performance.
Zagdbazar Davaadorj, Bolortuya Enkhtaivan, Wenling Lu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older Americans' Attitudes Toward Caregiving Cost Responsibility and Long‐Term Care Access and Costs by Caregiver Status

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Most older Americans, age 50 and older, are split between seeing older adults and their families (white) and the government (blue patterned) as primarily responsible for caregiving costs. A greater proportion of caregivers see the government as primarily responsible compared to non‐caregivers. Chi‐square tests show a significant difference in attitudes
Sarah E. Patterson, John Biziorek, Adriana Reyes, Erica Solway, Matthias Kirch, Dianne C. Singer, Sydney N. Strunk, Jeffrey T. Kullgren, J. Scott Roberts   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes in skilled nursing facilities versus other locations in outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy among patients with substance use disorders. [PDF]

Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
Hawes AM, Yanek LR, Buresh ME, Abdel-Galil R, Bodnar A, Falade-Nwulia OO, Keller SC.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Primary Care Utilization Among Legally Adjudicated Elder Mistreatment Cases in Comparison to Other Older Adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Elder mistreatment is associated with adverse health outcomes and increased Emergency Department (ED) and hospital utilization patterns in the period surrounding initial mistreatment identification. Less is known about outpatient primary care utilization, but it has been hypothesized that elder mistreatment victims may use this care
Jiani Yu, Hao Zhang, Yiyuan Wu, Katherine Wen, Stephenson Strobel, Alyssa Elman, Philip Jeng, Daniel Baek, Yiye Zhang, Zach Gassoumis, Yuhua Bao, Karl Pillemer, Tony Rosen   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Updated Mortality and Community Discharge Prognostic Model for Older Adults Admitted to Skilled Nursing Facilities for Post-Acute Care. [PDF]

J Am Med Dir Assoc
Deardorff WJ, Gan S, Jing B, Lam K, Boscardin WJ, Smith AK, Lee SJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bridging the Gap Between the ED and Home: The Community Paramedic‐Led Transitions Intervention for Persons Living With Dementia

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 6 million persons living with dementia (PLWD) in the United States rely on the emergency department (ED) for unscheduled care, with up to half discharged home after treatment. The ED‐to‐home transition poses significant challenges for PLWD and their care partners (referred to as “dyads”), contributing to high rates of ED revisits and
Meghan Jenkins Morales, Stephanie Ricketts, Corita R. Grudzen, Abraham A. Brody, Joshua Chodosh, Keith Goldfeld, Manish N. Shah, ED‐LEAD Investigators, Lauren Abbate, Rebecca Anthopolos, Alicia Arbaje, Fernanda Bellolio, Jonathan Berkowitz, Andrea Blome, Erik Jonathan Blutinger, Justin Kenneth Brooten, Reed Caldwell, Christopher Caspers, Nathaniel Chin, Edward Cisek, Valerie Cotter, Jeremy Thomas Cushman, Dan David, Allison L. Ducharme‐Smith, Scott Dresden, Mary Ellen Dupont, Marie Carmelle Elie, Andra Farcas, Bucky Ferozan, Jori Fleisher, Nicholas Genes, Cameron Gettel, Andrea Gilmore‐Bykovski, Scott Goldberg, Elizabeth Goldberg, Satheesh Gunaga, Heather Heaton, Courtney Jones, Maura Kennedy, Timmy Li, Joseph Miller, Brian Mittman, Kei Ouchi, Brian W. Patterson, Jennifer Portz, Alex Quinones, Ashley Shreves, Michelle Simpson, Silas Smith, Payal Sud, Joe Suyama, Scotty Thomas, Victoria Vaughan Dickson, Ian Wittman, Nancy Wood   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source