A comparison of treatment outcomes for individuals with substance
... Various aspects of psychological status will be assessed including; cravings, symptom distress and life engagement. It is hypothesised that the DD group will have poorer psychological status compared to the SUD group at intake to treatment (Boden & Moos, 2009; Mills et al., 2010). At follow-up the p ...
... Various aspects of psychological status will be assessed including; cravings, symptom distress and life engagement. It is hypothesised that the DD group will have poorer psychological status compared to the SUD group at intake to treatment (Boden & Moos, 2009; Mills et al., 2010). At follow-up the p ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES BENEFIT PLAN DESIGN AND PRESCRIPTION
... age of the head of the household; percent female; geographic region (Northeast, North Central, South, West, and unknown); member type, and year of entry into the study. In addition, several socio-demographic variables defined at the county level were merged with the patient-level data. These variabl ...
... age of the head of the household; percent female; geographic region (Northeast, North Central, South, West, and unknown); member type, and year of entry into the study. In addition, several socio-demographic variables defined at the county level were merged with the patient-level data. These variabl ...
2: Variations in Hospital Length of Stay
... hospital per stay in 1980 as those under age 15. In contrast, the average LOS for men in 1980 was 7.7 days, and for women it was 7’. o days. For whites the average LOS in 1980 was 7.3 days, the same as the U.S. average, and for all other races it was 7..5 days (129). Thus, it is conceivable that sig ...
... hospital per stay in 1980 as those under age 15. In contrast, the average LOS for men in 1980 was 7.7 days, and for women it was 7’. o days. For whites the average LOS in 1980 was 7.3 days, the same as the U.S. average, and for all other races it was 7..5 days (129). Thus, it is conceivable that sig ...
Cough and Cold Medication in Children
... clinics. Of these 3574 patient encounters, 1748 (48.9%) were prescribed with at least one CCM and they formed the basis of analysis. The proportions of children prescribed with CCMs stratified by age group and health sector are shown in Figure 1. Overall, there were 245 out of 597 children (41.0%) f ...
... clinics. Of these 3574 patient encounters, 1748 (48.9%) were prescribed with at least one CCM and they formed the basis of analysis. The proportions of children prescribed with CCMs stratified by age group and health sector are shown in Figure 1. Overall, there were 245 out of 597 children (41.0%) f ...
Outline - TB Europe Coalition
... medicines for treatment of M/XDR-TB is limited in many Member States. Some of the SLD and TLD are too expensive and/or not available for all the patients. Despite good progress in several countries, in others the TB control network, especially regarding diagnosis and treatment of MDR has not yet in ...
... medicines for treatment of M/XDR-TB is limited in many Member States. Some of the SLD and TLD are too expensive and/or not available for all the patients. Despite good progress in several countries, in others the TB control network, especially regarding diagnosis and treatment of MDR has not yet in ...
The following is a proposed strawman document developed by
... can be difficult for veterans; thus many choose providers closer to home, even when that means using Medicare, private health insurance, or paying for care themselves. In some geographic areas, only primary care or certain selected services are available, so veterans utilize community providers for ...
... can be difficult for veterans; thus many choose providers closer to home, even when that means using Medicare, private health insurance, or paying for care themselves. In some geographic areas, only primary care or certain selected services are available, so veterans utilize community providers for ...
Regulatory Flexibility Guidance Presentation
... • DOH will entertain requests for waivers of 10 NYCRR § 401.2(b), which provides that an operator may use an operating certificate only for the designated site of operation. This would allow individuals with chronic illnesses to be visited at home by practitioners employed by general hospital outpat ...
... • DOH will entertain requests for waivers of 10 NYCRR § 401.2(b), which provides that an operator may use an operating certificate only for the designated site of operation. This would allow individuals with chronic illnesses to be visited at home by practitioners employed by general hospital outpat ...
Status Check VI - Pennsylvania Rural Health Association
... nearly 60 percent are at risk for having a sedentary lifestyle. In general, the results show that rural adults are in poorer physical condition and have more health risks than urban adults. Traditional market forces have not been very effective in making health care both available and affordable to ...
... nearly 60 percent are at risk for having a sedentary lifestyle. In general, the results show that rural adults are in poorer physical condition and have more health risks than urban adults. Traditional market forces have not been very effective in making health care both available and affordable to ...
HealthCare: The Journal of Delivery Science and
... No responsibility is assumed by the Publisher for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions or ideas contained in the material herein. Because of rapid advances in th ...
... No responsibility is assumed by the Publisher for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions or ideas contained in the material herein. Because of rapid advances in th ...
Identity Crisis: An Examination of the Costs and
... It involves matching attributes, such as last name, first name, birth date, address or zip code, and gender, and it may use medical-record numbers and all or part of the Social Security number. The problem with personal attribute keys such as name and address is that they are usually not unique to th ...
... It involves matching attributes, such as last name, first name, birth date, address or zip code, and gender, and it may use medical-record numbers and all or part of the Social Security number. The problem with personal attribute keys such as name and address is that they are usually not unique to th ...
Oral Health - American Association of Public Health Dentistry
... administrators from all of the U.S. and Canadian dental schools, many allied and advanced dental education programs, and numerous corporations working in oral health education ...
... administrators from all of the U.S. and Canadian dental schools, many allied and advanced dental education programs, and numerous corporations working in oral health education ...
An Oversight Framework for Assuring Patient Safety in Health
... More than ten years ago, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released two landmark reports that catalyzed efforts to improve patient safety in U.S. health care.5,6 Both reports highlighted the critical role that health information technology (IT) plays in improving the quality and safety of care. Becaus ...
... More than ten years ago, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released two landmark reports that catalyzed efforts to improve patient safety in U.S. health care.5,6 Both reports highlighted the critical role that health information technology (IT) plays in improving the quality and safety of care. Becaus ...
HAAD GUIDELINES FOR PATIENT CONSENT
... or investigation which is evidenced in the patient record or. Informed Consent is established when a patient (or Substitute Consent Giver) following consultation with the physician and/or health care professional declares his/her willingness to authorise and undergo a procedure, intervention or trea ...
... or investigation which is evidenced in the patient record or. Informed Consent is established when a patient (or Substitute Consent Giver) following consultation with the physician and/or health care professional declares his/her willingness to authorise and undergo a procedure, intervention or trea ...
Medicaid Managed Care Best Practices Compendium
... Magellan focused on high-utilizer members with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and substance abuse populations that were very high cost and repeatedly had poor engagement in treatment and difficulty attaining success in the community. The program involved 219 beneficiaries. ...
... Magellan focused on high-utilizer members with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and substance abuse populations that were very high cost and repeatedly had poor engagement in treatment and difficulty attaining success in the community. The program involved 219 beneficiaries. ...
2016 Conference of Asia Pacific Association for Medical Informatics
... I heard that this conference consists of vibrant discussions and presentations on various themes, including telemedicine, big data, information exchange, standard, and mobile health, under the topic of “Connecting the Dots for Better Health through Informatics”. I expect this conference will be an o ...
... I heard that this conference consists of vibrant discussions and presentations on various themes, including telemedicine, big data, information exchange, standard, and mobile health, under the topic of “Connecting the Dots for Better Health through Informatics”. I expect this conference will be an o ...
Reasons for inadequate asthma control in “French 6 Cities Study”
... Finally, significant disparities in health care based on patient’s insurance status, education level, income and race/ethnicity are relevant to asthma under-diagnosis and under-treatment. Some reports from Europe [1] and North America [2] show that over 50% of children with asthmatic symptoms don’t ...
... Finally, significant disparities in health care based on patient’s insurance status, education level, income and race/ethnicity are relevant to asthma under-diagnosis and under-treatment. Some reports from Europe [1] and North America [2] show that over 50% of children with asthmatic symptoms don’t ...
Preventive Male Sexual and Reproductive Health Care:
... The goal of this Recommendations for Clinical Practice document is to describe best practice recommendations for the organization and delivery of preventive clinical sexual and reproductive health services for reproductive-aged males. This document is intended for all levels of staff in clinical set ...
... The goal of this Recommendations for Clinical Practice document is to describe best practice recommendations for the organization and delivery of preventive clinical sexual and reproductive health services for reproductive-aged males. This document is intended for all levels of staff in clinical set ...
Table 4: Health service use and CAM self-care for
... Badawi, & Melton, 1995). The treatment of sleeping problems as a specific condition therefore, rather than a secondary symptom or inevitable part of ageing, could also be helpful in preventing, or alleviating symptoms of, other chronic illnesses. Health professionals should actively enquire as to th ...
... Badawi, & Melton, 1995). The treatment of sleeping problems as a specific condition therefore, rather than a secondary symptom or inevitable part of ageing, could also be helpful in preventing, or alleviating symptoms of, other chronic illnesses. Health professionals should actively enquire as to th ...
THE PATIENT AT THE HEART OF EVERYTHING WE DO CENTRE
... to get vaccinated. Managers publicly set the example. Nurses made the rounds of the departments to make it easier for staff members to receive their vaccinations. The result was that over 80% of staff was vaccinated, a record, because during regular campaigns, the vaccination rate is about 50%. In t ...
... to get vaccinated. Managers publicly set the example. Nurses made the rounds of the departments to make it easier for staff members to receive their vaccinations. The result was that over 80% of staff was vaccinated, a record, because during regular campaigns, the vaccination rate is about 50%. In t ...
CHOOSING WISELY® IN HEALTH CARE: A CANADIAN
... Dean of Medicine at the University of Calgary. I think it was probably a couple of days ago that Steve Buick asked whether I would chair this session forum. What I didn’t tell him, and I guess what some of you already know in this room, is that, not only am I an internist, I’m a gastroenterologist, ...
... Dean of Medicine at the University of Calgary. I think it was probably a couple of days ago that Steve Buick asked whether I would chair this session forum. What I didn’t tell him, and I guess what some of you already know in this room, is that, not only am I an internist, I’m a gastroenterologist, ...
JULY Inquiry into hospital `error` proceeds KARACHI, June 30
... Probe puts blame on trauma centre KARACHI, July 4: The preliminary report of an inquiry into the alleged ineptness of medical staff at a PECHS healthcare facility says that the resuscitation of an engineering university student could not be conducted in a timely manner as the private hospital did no ...
... Probe puts blame on trauma centre KARACHI, July 4: The preliminary report of an inquiry into the alleged ineptness of medical staff at a PECHS healthcare facility says that the resuscitation of an engineering university student could not be conducted in a timely manner as the private hospital did no ...
DEVELOPING FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS INTO COMMUNITY NETWORKS TO IMPROVE
... In 2009, Montana Medicaid shifted its management of complex patients from an out-ofstate disease management vendor to 13 FQHCs and one tribal health center in the state. The agency collaborated with the Montana Primary Care Association to develop a Health Improvement Program (HIP) in which Medicaid ...
... In 2009, Montana Medicaid shifted its management of complex patients from an out-ofstate disease management vendor to 13 FQHCs and one tribal health center in the state. The agency collaborated with the Montana Primary Care Association to develop a Health Improvement Program (HIP) in which Medicaid ...
ASTDD Best Practices Project
... Understanding why some people continue seeking preventive dental care throughout their lives while others are lifelong irregular users and still others discontinue regular use after retirement or relocation to a new community or long-term care facility. Determinants of older persons' dental serv ...
... Understanding why some people continue seeking preventive dental care throughout their lives while others are lifelong irregular users and still others discontinue regular use after retirement or relocation to a new community or long-term care facility. Determinants of older persons' dental serv ...
PNA Opens new window
... Locally commissioned in line with local needs and CCG strategy This ensures that the public have access to comprehensive pharmaceutical services. ...
... Locally commissioned in line with local needs and CCG strategy This ensures that the public have access to comprehensive pharmaceutical services. ...
Serious Complications for Patients, Care Providers and Policy Makers
... categories of barriers to self-management education, healthy diet, physical activity, and selfefficacy to become proficient at self-care in general. These barriers are illustrated through the voices of participants and situated within the context of existing research in the next section. Barriers to ...
... categories of barriers to self-management education, healthy diet, physical activity, and selfefficacy to become proficient at self-care in general. These barriers are illustrated through the voices of participants and situated within the context of existing research in the next section. Barriers to ...