Double Checking the Doctor’s Credentials: The New Medical Expert Qualification Statute of MCARE [PDF]
, 2006 The problem of rapidly escalating premiums paid by doctors for medical malpractice insurance has plagued Pennsylvania in the last decade. These rates have uprooted Pennsylvania doctors from their local practices and hospitals in favor of out-of-state ...
Werner, Justin H.
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Foreign National Patients in German Prison Psychiatry [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Over the past few years, the share of foreign national prisoners in the European and American justice systems has increased at a disproportionately high rate, yet studies on mental health issues among this diverse group are rare.
Neumann, Britta +2 more
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Association of Magnet Status With Hospitalization Outcomes for Ischemic Stroke Patients. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: It is not clear whether Magnet recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (nursing excellence program) is associated with improved patient outcomes.
Bekelis, Kimon +2 more
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African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017 Introduction: We report a rare cause of keratitis, due to Cylindrocarpon lichenicola, in a farmer with keratomycosis. Despite the acknowledged virulence of this fungus, a suitable antifungal for its management was not accessible. Case presentation: A 67-
Emmanuel O. Irek +6 more
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Consensual coital vaginal laceration in hypovolaemic shock: A report of two cases
Ibom Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Certain life-threatening complications and morbidities may occur following consensual sexual intercourse which may not be commonly experienced in clinical practice.
Archibong M +4 more
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Contesting Anticompetitive Actions Taken in the Name of the State: State Action Immunity and Health Care Markets [PDF]
, 2006 The so-called state action doctrine is a judicially created formula for resolving conflicts between federal antitrust policy and state policies that seem to authorize conduct that antitrust law would prohibit.
Havighurst, Clark C.
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Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018 Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the readability levels of informed consent forms (ICFs) used for procedures in the emergency services of state and university hospitals by comparing through readability formulas.Materials and Methods ...
Leyla Ozturk Sonmez +5 more
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Investigating the cultural and contextual determinants of antimicrobial stewardship programmes across low-, middle- and high-income countries—A qualitative study [PDF]
, 2018 Background Most of the evidence on antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASP) to help sustain the effectiveness of antimicrobials is generated in high income countries. We report a study investigating implementation of ASP in secondary care across low-,
Ahmad, R. +10 more
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Availability of resources for paediatric hearing care in a South African province
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family MedicineBackground: Unavailability of healthcare resources can lead to poor patient outcomes. The latter is true for infants with hearing loss and require early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI).
Mukovhe Phanguphangu +5 more
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An Assessment of the State of Maintenance of Public Hospital Buildings in Southwest Nigeria
Construction Economics and Building, 2012 This study examines the state of maintenance of public hospitalbuildings in Southwest Nigeria, and in the process identifi es thesignifi cant difference(s) in the operational state of Federal andState-owned public hospitals within the study area.
Olumide Adenuga, Abayomi Ibiyemi
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