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Expert survey on coverage and characteristics of pediatric palliative care in Europe - a focus on home care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND: For children with life-limiting conditions home care is a key component of pediatric palliative care. However, poor information is available on service coverage and in particular on country-specific pediatric palliative home care ...
Kremer, Leontien,   +29 more
core   +2 more sources

Redefining value: a discourse analysis on value-based health care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
__Background__ Today’s remarkable popularity of value-based health care (VBHC) is accompanied by considerable ambiguity concerning the very meaning of the concept.
Steinmann, G. (Gijs)   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Redesigning value-based hospital structures: a qualitative study on value-based health care in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND : A crucial component of value-based health care concerns the redesign of organizational structures. In theory, hospital structures should follow value creation: addressing medical conditions for specific groups of patients over full cycles of
van de Bovenkamp, Hester   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Creating Coherence-Based Nurse Planning in the Perinatology Care System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The combination of increasing demand and a shortage of nurses puts pressure on hospital care systems to use their current volume of resources more efficiently and effectively. This study focused on gaining insight into how nurses can be assigned to units
Hubert Berden   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Social vulnerability and initial COVID-19 community spread in the US South: a machine learning approach

open access: yesBMJ Health & Care Informatics, 2023
Background and objectives More than 93 million COVID-19 cases and more than 1 million COVID-19 deaths have been reported in the USA by August 2022.
Fernando A Wilson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Added Value of Women Health Care Managers in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Female managers in the Polish health care system are seldom a subject of scientific investigation. Material and Methods: This study describes the share and profile of women in health care management positions and explores how and why Polish
Domaga, Alicja   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Assisted ambulation to improve health outcomes for older medical inpatients (AMBULATE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2023
Background Hospitalized older adults spend as much as 95% of their time in bed, which can result in adverse events and delay recovery while increasing costs.
Joshua K. Johnson   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007–2016

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objective While there are several well-established environmental risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a paucity of evidence exists linking environmental toxicants with RA prevalence.
Phuc Le   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential impact of systolic and diastolic heart failure on in-hospital treatment, outcomes, and cost of patients admitted for pneumonia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medicine Open, 2023
Background: Patients admitted with pneumonia and heart failure (HF) have increased mortality and cost compared to those without HF, but it is not known whether outcomes differ between systolic and diastolic HF.
Jessica El Halabi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Added value of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) after an acute stroke and early predictors of 90 days PROMs

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Introduction Value-based health care represents a patient-centered approach by valuing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs). Our aim was to describe the additional value of PROMs after an acute stroke over conventional outcome measures and to ...
Ester Sanchez-Gavilan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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