Validation of venous thromboembolism diagnoses in patients receiving rivaroxaban or warfarin in The Health Improvement Network
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.5146
Abstract: To describe the effect that validation of venous thromboembolism (VTE) coded entries in the health improvement network (THIN) has on incidence rates of VTE among a cohort of rivaroxaban/warfarin users. read more here.
Keywords: validation venous; improvement network; rivaroxaban warfarin; health improvement ... See more keywords
Social enterprises and public health improvement in England: a qualitative case study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2018.04.019
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To explore the contribution of social enterprises to publicly commissioned public health improvement and assess the risks and benefits of their role. STUDY DESIGN Qualitative case study of four south London boroughs. METHODS Documentary… read more here.
Keywords: qualitative case; public health; social enterprises; health improvement ... See more keywords
Addressing Health Disparities in America: An Analysis of Community Health Improvement Plans Across the United States.
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DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000364
Abstract: BACKGROUND Healthy People 2020 has made achieving health equity one of its overarching goals; another goal is increasing the number of accredited local agencies that have Community Health Improvement Plans (CHIPs). CHIPs are meant to… read more here.
Keywords: health disparities; health; improvement plans; community health ... See more keywords
The stability of the ADO score among UK COPD patients from The Health Improvement Network
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DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00196-2019
Abstract: The ADO (age, dyspnoea, airflow obstruction) score predicts 3-year overall mortality among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Information on the changes in COPD prognostic scores is sparse and it is unclear if the ADO… read more here.
Keywords: ado score; ado; copd patients; improvement network ... See more keywords
Developing a Public Health Improvement Consortium in Appalachian Kentucky: Harnessing the Power of the Local Collective
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2022.0085
Abstract: Summary:Many Appalachian counties in Kentucky are known for poor health and limited resources, however, by harnessing the power of relationships in the eight counties of the Kentucky River Area Development District, a team developed a… read more here.
Keywords: health; public health; power; improvement consortium ... See more keywords