Comparative Effectiveness of Postdischarge Smoking Cessation Interventions for Hospital Patients
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.2300
Abstract: Key Points Question How can health systems most effectively provide smoking cessation treatment to patients after hospital discharge to promote long-term tobacco abstinence? Findings This randomized clinical trial of 1409 hospitalized smokers compared 2 models… read more here.
Keywords: smoking cessation; cessation; health system; system based ... See more keywords
Assessment of Opioid Prescribing Practices Before and After Implementation of a Health System Intervention to Reduce Opioid Overprescribing
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.2908
Abstract: Key Points Question Can a series of focused interventions targeting different aspects of opioid overprescribing reduce opioid overprescribing within a health system? Findings This quality improvement study found postintervention reductions in opioid prescribing occurred at… read more here.
Keywords: opioid overprescribing; opioid prescribing; reduce opioid; health ... See more keywords
Analysis of Health System Size and Variability in Diabetic Eye Disease Screening in Wisconsin
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.43937
Abstract: This cohort study uses statewide claims data to assess variability in diabetic eye disease screening across Wisconsin health systems and to examine the association between patient health system and screening receipt. read more here.
Keywords: variability diabetic; disease screening; health; eye disease ... See more keywords
Analysis of Initiating Anticoagulant Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness in the Veterans Affairs Health System
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.23815
Abstract: This cohort study examines the use of anticoagulant therapy among persons who have experienced homelessness treated for atrial fibrillation in the Veterans Affairs Health System. read more here.
Keywords: affairs health; veterans affairs; among persons; anticoagulant therapy ... See more keywords
Decreasing Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Expenditures and Improving Quality at the Health System Level
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.26352
Abstract: This study was undertaken to evaluate a multicomponent health system intervention designed to reduce escalating disease‐modifying treatment (DMT) expenditures and improve multiple sclerosis (MS) outcomes by increasing use of preferred formulary and highly effective DMTs… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; multiple sclerosis; health system;
Seeking to introduce a pharmacoeconomics framework in Cyprus
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-018-1161-z
Abstract: Health agencies face an array of profound challenges. Among them, the need to exert control over surging pharmaceutical expenditures is imperative (Dubois et al. 2000). If pharmaceutical expenditure is left unchecked, it threatens to jeopardise… read more here.
Keywords: value; price; cyprus; health ... See more keywords
Towards privacy protection and malicious behavior traceability in smart health
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DOI: 10.1007/s00779-017-1047-8
Abstract: As a more ubiquitous concept, smart health (s-health) is the context-aware complement of mobile health within smart cities, and it has made an increasing number of people turn to cloud-based services. In a practical s-health… read more here.
Keywords: smart health; system; health; privacy protection ... See more keywords
Access to healthcare system of indigenous communities with musculoskeletal disorders and rheumatic disease in Chaco, Argentina: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05513-6
Abstract: The objective of this study is to describe the local healthcare system from the perspective of the health professionals, community health workers, and local representatives of the qom community living in the province of Chaco,… read more here.
Keywords: system; community; healthcare system; health ... See more keywords
Legal proceedings against a unified health system, SUS, by its patients: systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10389-017-0827-y
Abstract: ObjectiveTo identify the factors that lead to the legalization and jurisdiction of health care by patients and health customers of the Unified Health System of Brazil, SUS.Subjects and methodsThe legalization of health care is effective… read more here.
Keywords: unified health; system; systematic review; health ... See more keywords
Personal Experience, Involvement and Activism for the Reform of Uganda’s Mental Health System
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DOI: 10.1007/s10597-022-00946-6
Abstract: This Fresh Focus commentary describes the author’s grassroots perspective on and advocacy efforts to bring about change within the mental health system in Uganda. The essay draws on personal narrative, first-hand description of human rights… read more here.
Keywords: health; experience involvement; mental health; personal experience ... See more keywords
Capturing the patient voice: implementing patient-reported outcomes across the health system
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-019-02320-8
Abstract: Purpose Supporting the capture and use of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) at the point-of-care enriches information about important clinical and quality of life outcomes. Yet the ability to scale PROs across healthcare systems has been limited… read more here.
Keywords: system; care; across health; patient voice ... See more keywords