Untangling the perception of value in value-based healthcare – an interview study
This study aims to explore the perception of value among different stakeholders involved in the process of implementing VBHC at a Swedish hospital to support leaders to be more efficient and effective when developing health care.Participants comprised 19 clinicians and non-clinicians involved in the implementation of VBHC. Semi-structured interviews were conducted and content analysis was performed.The clinicians described value as a dynamic concept, dependent on the patient and the clinical setting, stating that improving outcomes was more important than containing costs. The value for non-clinicians appeared more driven ...
Source: Leadership in Health Services - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Axel Wolf Annette Erichsen Andersson Ewa Wikstr öm Fredrik B ååthe Source Type: research
Optimizing cardiovascular disease mortality prediction: a super learner approach in the tehran lipid and glucose study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most important cause of death in the world and has a potential impact on health care costs, this study aimed to evaluate the performance of machine learning survival models ... (Source: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making)
Source: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Parvaneh Darabi, Safoora Gharibzadeh, Davood Khalili, Mehrdad Bagherpour-Kalo and Leila Janani Tags: Research Source Type: research
The transition of general practice into an academic discipline: tracing the origins through the first four professors in general practice/family medicine
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care - April 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: J ørund StraandNiek de Wita General Practice Research Unit (AFE), Department of General Practice/Family Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norwayb Department of General Practice, Julius Center of Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Cent Source Type: research
Factors influencing antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections in primary care – a comparison of physicians with different antibiotic prescribing rates
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care - April 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Olof CronbergMia TyrstrupKim EkblomKatarina Hedina V äxjöhälsan Primary Healthcare Center, Växjö, Swedenb Department of Research and Development, Region Kronoberg, Växjö, Swedenc Department of Clinical Sciences in Malmö, Family Medicine, Lund Univ Source Type: research
Innovations in efficient, effective and quality oriented practices and procedures in healthcare social work
Volume 63, Issue 4-5, n/a - n/a - n/a 2024, Page 205-207 . (Source: Social Work in Health Care)
Source: Social Work in Health Care - April 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Judith DobrofShelley L. CraigLudmila Ferruzzia Care Management, Mount Sinai Health Partners, Mount Sinai Health System, USAb Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Canadac Senior Project Manager, Corporate Care Coordination, North Source Type: research
Schistosome infection among pregnant women in the rural highlands of Madagascar: A cross-sectional study calling for public health interventions in vulnerable populations
Discussion and conclusionThe high prevalence of schistosome infection in pregnant women supports the consideration of preventive schistosomiasis treatment in ANCs of the Malagasy highlands. We strongly advocate for adapting schistosomiasis programs in highly endemic contexts. This, would contribute to both the WHO and SDGs agendas overall to improving the well-being of women and consequently breaking the vicious cycle of poverty perpetuated by schistosomiasis. (Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases)
Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases - April 16, 2024 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Raph äel Rakotozandrindrainy Source Type: research
The Role of School-based Interventions and Communities for Mental Health Prevention, Tiered Levels of Care, and Access to Care
This article highlights the key role of schools in addressing rising mental health disorders among youth. It champions collaboration between health and educational sectors, emphasizing child and adolescent psychiatrists ’ significant contribution to school-based mental health literacy and interventions. This article encourages for child and adolescent psychiatrists’ involvement in policy advocacy for accessible and inclusive mental health care, championing sustainable mental health services through advocating f or funding, training, and policy support. (Source: Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America)
Source: Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America - April 16, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kristie Ladegard, Shirley Alleyne, Jeylan Close, Maura Dunfey Hwang Source Type: research
Factors Associated With the Ability of US Nursing Homes to Accept Residents With Severe Obesity
This study aimed to assess the ability of US NHs to accept and care for residents with severe obesity post-COVID, as well as associated NH factors. (Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association)
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Cynthia McMahan, Bianca Shieu, Alison Trinkoff, Nicholas Castle, David G. Wolf, Steven Handler, John A. Harris Tags: Original Study Source Type: research
Implications and Lessons Learned While Using Social Media Advertisements to Promote Longitudinal Social Network Study Participation in Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men (LMSM): A Brief Report
AbstractWe assess the effectiveness of paid ads on social media platforms as a research recruitment tool with Latino men who have sex with men (LMSM). We deployed four paid ad campaigns July –September 2022 in English and Spanish on Meta and Grindr featuring happy or risqué images of LMSM, documenting engagement and cost metrics. The four campaigns generated a total of 1,893,738 impressions and 1078 clicks (0.057 click-through rate) with a total cost of $7,989.39. Of the 58 people wh o accessed the study screener, 31 completed it (53.4%), 13 were eligible (22.4%), but none enrolled. Comparing platforms, Meta had higher ...
Source: Journal of Urban Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Source Type: research
Correction to: Childhood vaccine hesitancy in two regions with different socioeconomic backgrounds in Turkey
(Source: Journal of Public Health)
Source: Journal of Public Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Source Type: research
Association Between Visual Acuity and Prospective Fall Risk in Generally Healthy and Active Older Adults: The 3-Year DO-HEALTH Study
This study aimed to examine if and to what extent baseline VA is associated with an increased risk of all and injurious falls over 3 years in generally healthy community-dwelling older adults. (Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association)
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Maud Wieczorek, Marlis Isler, Klara Landau, Matthias D. Becker, Bess Dawson-Hughes, Reto W. Kressig, Bruno Vellas, Endel John Orav, Ren é Rizzoli, John A. Kanis, Gabriele Armbrecht, José António P. Da Silva, Andreas Egli, Gregor Freystätter, Heike A. Tags: Original Study Source Type: research
Guideline Recommendations on Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: A Systematic Review
To synthesize recommendations on assessing and managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSDs) in existing clinical guidelines on dementia care to learn from and adapt recommendations to a Canadian context and language for describing BPSDs. (Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association)
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Jennifer A. Watt, Jennifer Porter, Pattara Tavilsup, Mohammad Chowdhury, Stacey Hatch, Zahinoor Ismail, Sanjeev Kumar, Julia Kirkham, Zahra Goodarzi, Dallas Seitz Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
How to Get Involved with Professional Societies, Locally, Regionally, and at the National Levels
This study will provide a framework for successful professional society involvement for the e arly-career ( (Source: Clinics in Sports Medicine)
Source: Clinics in Sports Medicine - April 16, 2024 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Evan E. Vellios, Theodore Shybut, Connor Delman Source Type: research
Approaches to locum physician recruitment and retention: a systematic review
A robust workforce of locum tenens (LT) physicians is imperative for health service stability. A systematic review was conducted to synthesize current evidence on the strategies used to facilitate the recruitm... (Source: Human Resources for Health)
Source: Human Resources for Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Nathan Ferreira, Odessa McKenna, Iain R. Lamb, Alanna Campbell, Lily DeMiglio and Eliseo Orrantia Tags: Review Source Type: research
A Hierarchical Bayesian approach to small area estimation of health insurance coverage in Ethiopian administrative zones for better policies and programs
Sample surveys are extensively used to provide reliable direct estimates for large areas or domains with enough sample sizes at national and regional levels. However, zones are unplanned domains by the Demogra... (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Yegnanew A. Shiferaw, Seyifemickael Amare Yilema and Yikeber Abebaw Moyehodie Tags: Research Source Type: research
