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Inequities in < em > Chlamydia trachomatis < /em > Screening Between Black and White Adolescents in a Large Pediatric Primary Care Network, 2015-2019
Conclusions. Racial bias may affect screening practices and should be addressed in future interventions, given the critical need to increase population-level chlamydia screening.(Am J Public Health. 2022;112(1):135-143. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306498).PMID:34936422 | DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2021.306498
Source: Am J Public Health - December 22, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sarah Wood Jungwon Min Vicky Tam Julia Pickel Danielle Petsis Kenisha Campbell Source Type: research

COVID-19 effects on operating room cancellations at a pediatric tertiary care hospital: A retrospective cohort study
CONCLUSION: There was a significant decrease in same-day cancellations post-pandemic. We hypothesize that the required pre-operative COVID test helped to minimize same-day cancellations. Increased communication and education enhanced family engagement and was critical for improved OR metrics, including cancellation rates.LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: level IV.PMID:36035597 | PMC:PMC9392554 | DOI:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104427
Source: Annals of Medicine - August 29, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Wen Jiang Daniela Carvalho Source Type: research

Pediatric Medical Care System in China Has Significantly Reduced Abandonment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment
In conclusion, financial crisis was the main reason for abandoning treatment. Government-funded health care expenditure programs reduced families’ economic burden and thereby reduced the abandonment rate with resultant increased overall survival.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Hematology Oncology - March 23, 2015 Category: Hematology Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

The Participatory Approach to Personalized Medicine
Realizing personalized medicine’s full benefits will require active patient involvement. This is the first in a series of articles defining personalized medicine in the context of participatory medicine. The series will explore how current best practices can contribute to improved medical outcomes, reduced medication adverse reactions, increased patient satisfaction and overall value. What is “personalized medicine?” Personalized medicine, which is also called precision or individualized medicine, is an evolving field in which physicians use certain diagnostic tests to determine which medical treatments w...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - July 14, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: John Hoben Tags: Newsletter biomarkers individualized medicine participatory approach Patient Involvement personalized medicine Source Type: news

CMS Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Initiative CPC+
CMS wants to pay practices a monthly fee to manage care for as many as 25 million patients in the agency's largest-ever plan to transform and improve how primary care is delivered and reimbursed. The Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) initiative will be implemented in up to 20 regions and include up to 5,000 practices, which would encompass more than 20,000 doctors and clinicians. The program would collaborate with commercial, state, and other federal insurance plans. Since April 15, CMS has started to solicit payer proposals to partner in CPC. From there, CMS will solicit applications from nearby practices. This solic...
Source: Policy and Medicine - August 2, 2016 Category: American Health Authors: Thomas Sullivan - Policy & Medicine Writing Staff Source Type: blogs

Variation in access to pediatric surgical care among coexisting public and private providers: inguinal hernia as a model
CONCLUSION:When coexisting, PV offers significantly better access to pediatric surgical services compared to PB. Diverting public funds to expand children’s access to PV can be a valid choice to improve access to care in case when outcomes with the two providers are similar.  LIMITATIONS: Although it is the first and largest comparison in the pediatric population, the sample may not represent the whole population since it is confined to a single selected surgical condition.  
Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine - July 31, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: ISSUE 4 Source Type: research

Patient ‐level Factors and the Quality of Care Delivered in Pediatric Emergency Departments
ConclusionWe found that quality of ED care delivered to children among a cohort of 12 EDs participating in the PECARN network was high and did not differ by patient age, sex, race/ethnicity, and payment source, but did vary by the presenting chief complaint.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Academic Emergency Medicine - November 18, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: James P. Marcin, Patrick S. Romano, Parul Dayal, Madan Dharmar, James M. Chamberlain, Nanette Dudley, Charles G. Macias, Lise E. Nigrovic, Elizabeth C. Powell, Alexander J. Rogers, Meridith Sonnett, Leah Tzimenatos, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Rebecca Andrews Tags: Original Contribution Source Type: research

Evaluation of Exome Sequencing Criteria for Hospital Stewardship and Insurance Authorization at a Pediatric Hospital
CONCLUSIONS.—: Insurance payers should consider implementing and/or expanding coverage criteria for ES and institutions should implement stewardship programs to support appropriate ES practices.PMID:33836053 | DOI:10.5858/arpa.2020-0572-OA
Source: Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - April 9, 2021 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Claire L Wittowski Sarah Clowes Candadai Marie E Perrone Daniel F Gallego Jessie H Conta Jane A Dickerson Source Type: research