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Describing Barriers to Healthcare Access in the Homer Area, Alaska [PDF]

, 2016
Presented to the Faculty of the University of Alaska Anchorage in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF SCIENCEData on healthcare access barriers are lacking for any location in the state of Alaska.
Zatz, Lisa M.
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Satisfaction in 112 Emergency Health Services: Scale Development and Validation

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
Aim: Despite its critical importance, no standardized scale specifically adapted to measure patient satisfaction with all aspects of 112 Emergency Healthcare Services is available.
Emre Karasu, Yunus Emre Öztürk
doaj   +1 more source

INTERHOSPITAL TRANSPORT OF THE HIGH-RISK NEWBORN: A CHALLENGE FOR THE NURSING STAFF

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2016
This study aimed to investigate the conditions in which the interhospital transport of high-risk newborns takes place, between their municipality of origin and the Mother and Child Hospital in Belo Horizonte, in the Brazilian State of ...
Paula Cristina de Oliveira Pimenta, Valdecyr Herdy Alves   +1 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Perspectives of the Doctor-at-Home Service [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction. Home health care has been established as an effective model for reducing mortality in the elderly. The Doctor-at-Home Service at the Community Health Centers of Burlington (CHCB) has offered home health care to Burlington residents since ...
Carney, Jan, De Los Santos, Daniel, Hunt, Erin, Lavigne, Jolie, Lounsbury, Karen, Mitchell, Scott, Munoz, Rachel, Rodgers, Monica, Roy, Gregory, Smith, Danielle, Sokol, Karen   +10 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Care Coverage and Access for Children in Low-Income Families: Stakeholder Perspectives from Colorado [PDF]

, 2016
An important question to ask about any health care system is how well it serves children in low-income families. In Colorado, as in many states, there are reasons to ask that question with optimism and concern.
Karina Wagnerman, Tricia Collins Higgins
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A standard-driven communication protocol for disconnected clinics in rural areas [PDF]

, 2011
The importance of the Electronic Health Record (EHR), which stores all healthcare-related data belonging to a patient, has been recognized in recent years by governments, institutions, and industry. Initiatives like Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (
Masi, Massimiliano, Pugliese, Rosario, Tiezzi, Francesco   +2 more
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Two Faces of NOTCH1 in Childhood Lymphoblastic T‐Cell Neoplasia: Prognostic Divergence of Mutational and Structural Aberrations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In pediatric patients, T‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (T‐LBL) survival exceeds 80%. Relapse remains associated with limited curative options. Frontline treatment is largely extrapolated from T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T‐ALL) treatment, reflecting the ongoing debate, whether both entities represent distinct diseases or variants within ...
Marie C. Heider, Amelie Alfert, Marc Hotfilder, Birgit Burkardt, Marcel te Vrugt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source