measuring medical care economic risk

... Medical Care Economic Risk: Measuring Financial Vulnerability from Spending on Medical Care Medical Care Economic Risk Measuring Financial Vulnerability from Spending on Medical Care Panel ... and Institute of Medicine (2012) Medical Care Economic Risk: Measuring Financial Vulnerability from Spending on Medical Care Panel on Measuring Medical Care Risk in Conjunction with the New Supplemental ... rights reserved Medical Care Economic Risk: Measuring Financial Vulnerability from Spending on Medical Care Prepublication Copy Uncorrected Proofs PANEL ON MEASURING MEDICAL CARE RISK IN CONJUNCTION...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 10:20

... evaluated all acute care hospitals located in the area of Goma According to the local health care office, hospitals are defined as health care institutions running at least 20 beds The medical director ... impediment to medical care provided to sexually abused females in the North Kivu province Currently, it is estimated that approximately 1,000 women and girls are waiting for medical care following ... Goma, Jan 2011) Considering that many victims of sexual violence never seek medical care and that some who seek medical care so at smaller hospitals or clinics outside of Goma, our survey has the...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

... Objectives and limitations of bloodless medical care Curr Opin Hematol 2006, 13:462-70 Goodnough LT, Shander A, Spence R: Bloodless medicine: clinical care without allogenic blood transfusion ... shown that the use of blood salvage on gynaecological oncology patients poses no such risk [27,31,42] Potential risks accompanying the method are fat and air embolism and infection [4] Aminocaproic ... Anaesth 1993, 70:80-86 doi:10.1186/1477-7819-9-142 Cite this article as: Simou et al.: Non-blood medical care in gynecologic oncology: a review and update of blood conservation management schemes World...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... The other SEIFA Indexes include the Index of Relative Socio economic Disadvantage; Index of  Relative  Socio economic Advantage  and  Disadvantage;  and,  Index  of  Economic Resources.  The  Index  of  Relative  Socio economic Disadvantage  ... sector about how to define and measure socioeconomic status (SES). As part of the 2009‐10  Budget  package,  the  Government  announced  its  intention  to  improve  the  participation  of  students  from  low  socio economic ... education sectors, policy arenas and state and national jurisdictions. Socioeconomic status is  a complex and relative concept. It is reasonable to expect that it will mean different things in  different contexts. For the purposes of this paper, socioeconomic status is defined broadly in ...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 20:20

... environments of medical training and clinical care in order to facilitate it The argument for broad means/ends deliberation is in essence developed along four complementary lines First, giving medical ... package them The life narrative of a person intersects at various points with a career narrative for the caregiver Careers are often judged by standards which refuse to recognize the particularities ... means/ends deliberations would be purely tactical We would invariably know, in such fields as medical care, exactly what we wanted to do, and our only problem would be how to it We could speak without...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 19:20

... Yup’ik Koyukon Dena’ina (Tanaina) Eyak Gwich'in Upper Kuskokwim DO ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLE GET FREE MEDICAL CARE * And other frequently asked questions about Alaska Native issues and cultures ? *No, they ... are some scholarships for Alaska Native students only? 77 Do Alaska Native people get “free” medical care? 78 The Future 87 What does the future look like for Alaska Native communities and cultures? ... kindergarten through grade 12 are Alaska Native.4 Politics and economics Alaska Native people are vitally involved in the political and economic landscape of modern Alaska The Alaska Native Brotherhood...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:21

... who paid Medicare tax), you can voluntarily enroll in Medicare A In this situation, the premiums paid for Medicare A are eligible medical care expenses Medicare B is supplemental medical insurance ... Premiums paid for Medicare B are eligible medical care expenses for a Montana MSA Medicare D is a voluntary drug coverage insurance Premiums paid for Medicare D are eligible medical care expenses for ... purposes such as: - medical insurance premiums - prescription drugs - insulin - medical, dental, and nursing care - eyeglasses - crutches - hearing aids - transportation for medical care - certain...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... productivity of medical care, such as age and education, and those that only affect health through their influence on which and what type of medical care to obtain Factors such as medical care prices, ... change in prenatal care process quality The variables measuring price and distance to the health center are not significant In Model 3, we replace prenatal care with the child care process index ... Model replaces the prenatal care variable with one measuring the quality of child care, while also including a variable to control for small size at birth While child care process quality was not...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

... that measuring health care output would entail in some manner measuring “health,” most prior economic measurement in health care has been conducted without explicit reference to medical care ... Index (CPI) component for medical care has been used for deflating medical expenditures This CPI medical care index was until recently constructed from a sample of medical care transactions: a hospital ... price index -medical care price index methodology has determined the concepts embodied in medical care output measures (except of course in national accounts for countries in which medical care is...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:20

... effectiveness of that care High overall OI incidence may indicate prevalent problems with late diagnosis of HIV infection or failure to enter care Some specific OI diagnoses among persons in care may indicate ... from the medical records of 915 patients (range by site: 253–374) Using weighted sums of patients in care, we estimated that our study made statistical inference to 19,761 patients in care for ... data reflect only the care and/or diagnosis information included in the medical records of the provider where the patient was sampled Therefore, for patients who received HIV care from multiple...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... its chronic deficiency of medical access, the province introduced a state-sponsored healthcare system to provide care for its citizens Other provinces with inadequate medical access looked at ... [2], the group that has most carefully followed Medicare expenses in the US, discretionary decisions by physicians account for most of the massive variation in Medicare costs that are born in ... will lead the US out of a cost and over-treatment spiral that will wreck not only medical care, but also advances in medical science efforts to achieve reform, from Roosevelt to George W Bush, is...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... health care practices: voluntourism (travel abroad by physicians to deliver medical care) and medical tourism (travel abroad by patients to receive medical care) The terms ‘voluntourism’ and medical ... for example, some members of the medical tourism industry prefer labels such as medical travel’ or ‘global health care We use the terms ‘voluntourism’ and medical tourism’ here because they ... medical tourists [20,29] In the destination country, if medical tourists drive demand for expensive services, they may price out poorer citizens, or at least create a second tier of medical care...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... patients requiring further intensive medical care This cohort was immediately transferred to the nearest level trauma center of the region, the CologneMerheim Medical Center (CMMC) Rapid communication ... trimodal distribution of medical problems after large-scale disasters [7], the cohort evacuated to our facility had already entered the third phase of post-disaster medical care During this phase ... by Taylor and colleagues [7], who provided medical care after a series of tsunamis struck north Papua New Guinea in 1998 Injuries of that type require careful debridement including removal of devitalized...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... Medical Care of the Liver Transplant Patient, 3E Medical Care of the Liver Transplant Patient, 3E Edited by Paul G Killenberg, ... Adult Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina Zakiyah Kadry, MD, Department of Surgery, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania ... significant operative risk; the success of liver transplantation is in part due to care in the selection of appropriate transplant recipients Liver transplantation consumes enormous medical resources...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 19:20

... NRBCs in medical intensive care patients could serve as an early indicator of medical intensive care patients at extremely high risk Our study revealed that 18% of the medical intensive care patients ... daily risk assessment of medical intensive care patients Materials and methods Subjects and protocol All intensive care patients treated between April 2003 and January 2004 in the intensive care ... nucleated red blood cells were detected Intensive care days on blood of medical intensive care patients for the first time in the blood of medical intensive care patients On average, the highest NRBC...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21

... court (Box 1) Standard of care The requisite standard of care is reasonable skills and care reasonably expected of a practitioner with the same standing The standard of care is different in cases ... to minimize treatment risks and misdiagnosis Therefore, an intensive care practitioner may easily find himself/herself in breach of duty of care if he/she: performs critical care ultrasound that ... distinguished medical experts gave evidence that they would not give penicillin, the GP was found to have been negligent nevertheless The court found the medical expert opinion unreasonable because the risk...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:02

... Glasgow Coma Score, all laboratory values and level of care (full care, full care without cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), comfort care) Severity of illness at inception (within the first ... creatinine, median (IQR) μmol/L Level of care, number (%) Full care 887 (97) 4799 (95) 2018 (94) Full care, but no CPR 30 (3) 258 (5) 135 (6) Comfort care (0) 11(0) (0) *Results reported as mean ... to 1.14) 0.846 1.49 (1.40 to 1.59)

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... second-generation and third-generation telecommunication signals on 61 critical care devices Methods Medical equipment In all, 61 different medical devices (27 different manufacturers) in 17 categories were ... the critical care environment is sensible without overstressing negligible risks [11,19] Conclusion The '1 meter rule', specifying the minimum distance to keep a mobile phone from medical equipment ... connected if relevant [14] The tests were performed on devices in use for patient care by two different hospitals (Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Kennemer Gasthuis, Haarlem,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... no clear data that this risk reduction outweighs the increased bleeding risk in these patients The proinflammatory state probably increases the risk for stroke and the risk for AF independently ... following key words: ‘intensive care or ‘critical care or ‘critically ill’ and ‘atrial fibrillation’ or ‘atrial tachyarrhythmia’ and ‘treatment’ or ‘aetiology’ or risk factors’ Reference lists ... incidence in medical ICU patients? There are no data on stroke incidence in the MICU Short-term postoperative AF is a risk factor for stroke in CTS patients [131] Postoperative AF doubles the risk compared...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... Care 1999, 3:95 Muller B, Becker KL, Schachinger H, Rickenbacher PR, Huber PR, Zimmerli W, Ritz R: Calcitonin precursors are reliable markers of sepsis in a medical intensive care unit Crit Care ... Respir Crit Care Med 2001, 3:396-402 BalcI C, Sungurtekin H, Gurses E, Sungurtekin U, Kaptanoglu B: Usefulness of procalcitonin for diagnosis of sepsis in intensive care unit Crit Care 2003, 7:85-90 ... common cause of admission to our medical ICU [26,27], which may be due to the lack of a specific unit for infectious diseases in our hospital, limited healthcare resources in the Moroccan context,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35