Predicting patient risk of readmission with frailty models in the Department of Veteran Affairs [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Reducing potentially preventable readmissions has been identified as an important issue for decreasing Medicare costs and improving quality of care provided by hospitals. Based on previous research by medical professionals, preventable readmissions are caused by such factors as flawed patient discharging process, inadequate follow-ups after discharging,
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Continuous-Time Probabilistic Models for Longitudinal Electronic Health Records [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Analysis of longitudinal Electronic Health Record (EHR) data is an important goal for precision medicine. Difficulty in applying Machine Learning (ML) methods, either predictive or unsupervised, stems in part from the heterogeneity and irregular sampling of EHR data.
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Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett +3 more
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Use of A Community of Practice For The Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices For Heart Failure Within The United States Department of Veterans Affairs [PDF]
, 2021 Anju Sahay +4 more
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The hospice-veteran partnership toolkit [PDF]
, 2006 87 pages.Information to help veterans find palliative care and hospice ...
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs Hospice and Palliative Care (VAHPC)
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Novel Campylobacter concisus lipooligosaccharide is a determinant of inflammatory potential and virulence [PDF]
, 2018 This work was supported in part by Department of Veterans Affairs Merit Review award BX000727 (to G.A.J.). The authors also acknowledge National Institutes of Health National Center for Research Resources Shared Instrumentation Grant S10 RR029446 (to H ...
Alber, Dagmar G. +9 more
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International Journal of Public HealthObjectives: Suicide risk is elevated in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals. Limited data on LGBT status in healthcare systems hinder our understanding of this risk.
Ying Yin +12 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article draws on a recent study of the meaning of home for children and young people after parental separation to provide a way of shifting adult attention beyond prevailing focus on the amount of time children spend with each parent, towards a greater attentiveness to children and young people's views on how their living arrangements ...
Belinda Fehlberg +3 more
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Our Veterans in the Criminal Justice System: What is Being Done to Decrease Their Involvement? [PDF]
, 2018 As the number of United States military veterans reaches above 20 million, the number of serious mental and emotional problem diagnoses, substance use disorders, as well as personal issues are also on the rise.
Hamlin, Tiffinee
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Junk News on Military Affairs and National Security: Social Media Disinformation Campaigns Against US Military Personnel and Veterans [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Social media provides political news and information for both active duty military personnel and veterans. We analyze the subgroups of Twitter and Facebook users who spend time consuming junk news from websites that target US military personnel and veterans with conspiracy theories, misinformation, and other forms of junk news about military affairs ...
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