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The cost-effectiveness of specialist hospital discharge and intermediate care services for patients who are homeless

BMC Health Services Research
Background Recognising the diverse healthcare needs of the population, there is a growing emphasis on tailoring hospital discharge processes to address the unique challenges faced by individuals who are homeless, aiming to enhance the efficiency and ...
Michela Tinelli, Raphael Wittenberg, Michelle Cornes, Robert W. Aldridge, Michael Clark, Richard Byng, Graham Foster, James Fuller, Andrew Hayward, Nigel Hewett, Alan Kilmister, Jill Manthorpe, Joanne Neale, Elizabeth Biswell, Martin Whiteford   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing and Governing Responsive Local Care Systems – Insights from a Scoping Review of Paramedics in Integrated Models of Care

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Introduction: Programs that fill gaps in fractured health and social services in response to local needs can provide insight on enacting integrated care.
Amir Allana, Walter Tavares, Andrew D. Pinto, Kerry Kuluski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts, Senada Koljenović, Elise Daems, Karolien De Wael, Marc Peeters, Léon C. van Kempen, Greetje Vanhoutte, Karen Zwaenepoel, Timon Vandamme   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal mental health : preparing the future nursing workforce [PDF]

, 2019
Perinatal mental health (PMH) problems occur during pregnancy and up to a year after giving birth. They can have a significant effect on the mother and family, and can affect the social, emotional and cognitive development of the child.
Health Education England, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, NHS England, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Skills for Health and Health Education England   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Predictors of response and rational combinations for the novel MCL‐1 inhibitor MIK665 in acute myeloid leukemia

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study characterizes the responses of primary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patient samples to the MCL‐1 inhibitor MIK665. The results revealed that monocytic differentiation is associated with MIK665 sensitivity. Conversely, elevated ABCB1 expression is a potential biomarker of resistance to the treatment, which can be overcome by the combination ...
Joseph Saad, Rhiannon Newman, Elmira Khabusheva, Sofia Aakko, Eric Durand, Mahesh Tambe, Heikki Kuusanmäki, Alun Parsons, Juho J. Miettinen, Komal Kumar Javarappa, Ezgi June Olgac, Nemo Ikonen, Mika Kontro, Kimmo Porkka, Heiko Maacke, Janghee Woo, Ensar Halilovic, Caroline A. Heckman   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating the 3Ds—Social Determinants, Health Disparities, and Health-Care Workforce Diversity [PDF]

Public Health Reports®, 2014
The established relationships among social determinants of health (SDH), health disparities, and race/ethnicity highlight the need for health-care professionals to adequately address SDH in their encounters with patients. The ethnic demographic transition slated to occur during the next several decades in the United States will have numerous effects ...
Thomas A, LaVeist, Geraldine, Pierre
openaire   +2 more sources

"There's no place like home" A pilot study of perspectives of international health and social care professionals working in the UK [PDF]

, 2005
Background Many countries are reporting health workforce shortages across a range of professions at a time of relatively high workforce mobility. Utilising the global market to supply shortage health skills is now a common recruitment strategy in many
Butler, A., Butler, A., Moran, A., Moran, A., Nancarrow, S., Nancarrow, S.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Aggressive prostate cancer is associated with pericyte dysfunction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumor‐produced TGF‐β drives pericyte dysfunction in prostate cancer. This dysfunction is characterized by downregulation of some canonical pericyte markers (i.e., DES, CSPG4, and ACTA2) while maintaining the expression of others (i.e., PDGFRB, NOTCH3, and RGS5).
Anabel Martinez‐Romero, Ane Martinez‐Larrinaga, Joaquim Grego‐Bessa, Saioa Garcia‐Longarte, Hielke van Splunder, Ianire Astobiza, Amaia Ercilla, Laura Bozal‐Basterra, Isabel Mendizabal, Pilar Villacampa, Arkaitz Carracedo, Mariona Graupera   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

If health organisations and staff engage in research, does healthcare improve? Strengthening the evidence base through systematic reviews

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background There is an often-held assumption that the engagement of clinicians and healthcare organizations in research improves healthcare performance at various levels.
Annette Boaz, Belinda Goodenough, Stephen Hanney, Bryony Soper   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stage 1 development of a patient-reported experience measure (PREM) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2017
Chronic lung disease: Giving importance to patients’ emotions An exploration of patient perceptions of living with chronic lung disease will help develop a new patient reported experience scale. Healthcare services are aiming to provide effective patient-
Susan Walker, Sharon Andrew, Matthew Hodson, C. Michael Roberts   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source