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ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi +10 more
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Financial Incentives to Encourage Value-Based Health Care [PDF]
This article reviews the literature on the use of financial incentives to improve the provision of value-based health care. Eighty studies of 44 schemes from 10 countries were reviewed. The proportion of positive and statistically significant outcomes was close to .5.
Scott, A, Liu, M, Yong, J
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ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier +10 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot +6 more
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Background and purpose: This study introduces an innovative research design in the field of orthopedics, using a target trial emulation approach. We aimed to assess the causal effects of total hip arthroplasty (THA) compared with nonoperative treatment ...
Amanda D Klaassen +8 more
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Aim To determine the extent of stress at work among health professionals working in upper‐, middle‐ and lower‐management positions and those not working in management positions. Design Cross‐sectional design and randomly selected hospitals, nursing homes
Karin A. Peter +3 more
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Objective To compare outcomes and costs associated with functional medicine-based care delivered in a shared medical appointment (SMA) to those delivered through individual appointments.Design A retrospective cohort study was performed to assess outcomes
Ning Guo +7 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei +17 more
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The Framework for Value Based Purchasing in Health Care
Supporting the health needs of populations of people has become a complex and expensive endeavor. As health systems have evolved around the world, the cost of care has become increasingly unsustainable, leading to gaps in care, financial hardship, and ...
Donald E. Lighter +2 more
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Goal-Directed Health Care: Redefining Health and Health Care in the Era of Value-Based Care [PDF]
Health care reform efforts have increasingly emphasized payment models that reward value (quality/cost). It seems appropriate, therefore, to examine what we value in health care, and that will require that we examine our definition of health. In spite of admonitions from the World Health Organization and others, our current health care system operates ...
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