International Risk-Adjusted Payment Models - BU Blogs
... information to calculate the expected cost or health of individuals or groups of patients, for a fixed time period (usually one year). When used for payments to health plans, this implies subsidies to individuals or health plans with higher risks, to improve both the efficiency and the equity of the ...
... information to calculate the expected cost or health of individuals or groups of patients, for a fixed time period (usually one year). When used for payments to health plans, this implies subsidies to individuals or health plans with higher risks, to improve both the efficiency and the equity of the ...
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE® spring 2009
... family practice, geriatric medicine, hospital medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, psychiatry, radiation oncology, and general surgery. Part of the mission of the AAPS is to provide education for its members an ...
... family practice, geriatric medicine, hospital medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, psychiatry, radiation oncology, and general surgery. Part of the mission of the AAPS is to provide education for its members an ...
Diabetes Symposium 2014 Sanford Health
... of participants by providing an update on the latest research and management of diabetes and subsequent complications. The target audience includes nurses, advanced practice providers, primary care physicians, diabetes educators, dietitians, and other interested health care professionals. Learning O ...
... of participants by providing an update on the latest research and management of diabetes and subsequent complications. The target audience includes nurses, advanced practice providers, primary care physicians, diabetes educators, dietitians, and other interested health care professionals. Learning O ...
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
... • most common medical complications of pregnancy, • 5% to 10% of all pregnancies. • 16% of maternal mortality in developed countries. • Classification include: 1. chronic hypertension (30%) 2. hypertensive unique to pregnancy (70%) ( gestational hypertension and preeclampsia). ...
... • most common medical complications of pregnancy, • 5% to 10% of all pregnancies. • 16% of maternal mortality in developed countries. • Classification include: 1. chronic hypertension (30%) 2. hypertensive unique to pregnancy (70%) ( gestational hypertension and preeclampsia). ...
LH Surge
... Where intra-uterine insemination is used to manage unexplained fertility problems, both stimulated and unstimulated intra-uterine insemination are more effective than no treatment. However, ovarian stimulation should not be offered, even though it is associated with higher pregnancy rates than unsti ...
... Where intra-uterine insemination is used to manage unexplained fertility problems, both stimulated and unstimulated intra-uterine insemination are more effective than no treatment. However, ovarian stimulation should not be offered, even though it is associated with higher pregnancy rates than unsti ...
Best Practices in Integrated Behavioral Health
... ntegrated behavioral health (IBH) represents a paradigm shift in both primary care and specialty behavioral health settings. IBH entails more routine attention to behavioral health among primary care providers and other medically trained staff, as well as skillful attention to behavioral aspects of ...
... ntegrated behavioral health (IBH) represents a paradigm shift in both primary care and specialty behavioral health settings. IBH entails more routine attention to behavioral health among primary care providers and other medically trained staff, as well as skillful attention to behavioral aspects of ...
An Overview of Anemia in Pregnancy
... pregnancy and labour without any adverse consequences, because they are well compensated. Moderate anemia Women with moderate anemia have substantial reduction in work capacity and may find it difficult to cope with household chores and child care. Available data from India and elsewhere indicate th ...
... pregnancy and labour without any adverse consequences, because they are well compensated. Moderate anemia Women with moderate anemia have substantial reduction in work capacity and may find it difficult to cope with household chores and child care. Available data from India and elsewhere indicate th ...
Paediatric HIV Lit Review - Factors Affecting ART Uptake
... Longer provision of antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV-positive pregnant women who are not in need of ART for their own health Where mothers are receiving ART for their own health, infants should receive prophylaxis with nevirapine for six weeks after birth if the mother is breastfeeding, and prophy ...
... Longer provision of antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV-positive pregnant women who are not in need of ART for their own health Where mothers are receiving ART for their own health, infants should receive prophylaxis with nevirapine for six weeks after birth if the mother is breastfeeding, and prophy ...
Version 1.0 - Department of Health
... A communicable disease is an illness due to a specific infectious agent or its toxic products that arises through transmission of that agent or its products from an infected person, animal or inanimate source to a susceptible host; either directly or indirectly through an intermediate plant or anima ...
... A communicable disease is an illness due to a specific infectious agent or its toxic products that arises through transmission of that agent or its products from an infected person, animal or inanimate source to a susceptible host; either directly or indirectly through an intermediate plant or anima ...
Guidelines for Community Health Centres
... Standards are a means of describing a level of quality that the health care organizations are expected to meet or aspire to achieve. For the first time under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), an effort had been made to develop Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) for a vast network of periphera ...
... Standards are a means of describing a level of quality that the health care organizations are expected to meet or aspire to achieve. For the first time under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), an effort had been made to develop Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) for a vast network of periphera ...
Dentifrice
... dental hygienists accountable to “access and utilize current, valid, and reliable evidence in clinical decision making through analyzing and interpreting the literature and other resources.” The dental hygienist who remains abreast of research over time, such as the two studies cited here, is prepar ...
... dental hygienists accountable to “access and utilize current, valid, and reliable evidence in clinical decision making through analyzing and interpreting the literature and other resources.” The dental hygienist who remains abreast of research over time, such as the two studies cited here, is prepar ...
A Dictionary of Patients
... need to be empowered with the capacity, skills, and knowledge to respond to the unique needs of each patient and their loved ones. Applicants seeking who seek accreditation by the commission need to have high expertise in administrative affairs, clinical practice, cultural competence, language acces ...
... need to be empowered with the capacity, skills, and knowledge to respond to the unique needs of each patient and their loved ones. Applicants seeking who seek accreditation by the commission need to have high expertise in administrative affairs, clinical practice, cultural competence, language acces ...
Caesarean section
... This guideline updates and replaces 'Caesarean section' (NICE clinical guideline 13). The recommendations are labelled according to when they were originally published (see 'About this guideline' for details). This guideline has been developed to help ensure consistent quality care for women who: • ...
... This guideline updates and replaces 'Caesarean section' (NICE clinical guideline 13). The recommendations are labelled according to when they were originally published (see 'About this guideline' for details). This guideline has been developed to help ensure consistent quality care for women who: • ...
Ten Steps to Support Parents` Choice to Breastfeed Their Baby Ten
... • Screen for maternal nutritional problems and refer mothers for nutritional counseling when indicated. • Pay special attention to mothers on special diets, mothers who have had rapid weight loss, or mothers who desire to lose weight. • Provide current information about adequate maternal fluid intak ...
... • Screen for maternal nutritional problems and refer mothers for nutritional counseling when indicated. • Pay special attention to mothers on special diets, mothers who have had rapid weight loss, or mothers who desire to lose weight. • Provide current information about adequate maternal fluid intak ...
This document aims to inform, raise awareness and assist
... common chronic disease in children and is more severe in children in non-affluent countries. In these settings, underdiagnosis and under-treatment are common, and effective medicines may not be available or affordable. The burden of asthma is also greater in urban settings. It is one of the most fre ...
... common chronic disease in children and is more severe in children in non-affluent countries. In these settings, underdiagnosis and under-treatment are common, and effective medicines may not be available or affordable. The burden of asthma is also greater in urban settings. It is one of the most fre ...
Check the amount of calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, chlorine, pH
... saliva. After entering data onto SPSS version 16, data was analyzed by t-test and chi-square test. Component of saliva such as total protein, Ca, P, Cl and glucose concentration of saliva isn’t changing significantly in pregnant women before and after pregnancy, but flow rate amount increase in preg ...
... saliva. After entering data onto SPSS version 16, data was analyzed by t-test and chi-square test. Component of saliva such as total protein, Ca, P, Cl and glucose concentration of saliva isn’t changing significantly in pregnant women before and after pregnancy, but flow rate amount increase in preg ...
Infections in Pregnancy and the Newborn 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting
... enunciated. These have a significant impact on many in the ASM. We took a special personal interest in the current issue because we were blessed with two new grandchildren in the past few months and one contracted respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) at just 4 weeks of age. This required hospitalisatio ...
... enunciated. These have a significant impact on many in the ASM. We took a special personal interest in the current issue because we were blessed with two new grandchildren in the past few months and one contracted respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) at just 4 weeks of age. This required hospitalisatio ...
Dental Caries
... Dental Association Council on Dental Materials (1976) states that fissure sealants from an acceptable part of proven effective preventive measures, but treated surfaces should be examined at least every 6 months. ...
... Dental Association Council on Dental Materials (1976) states that fissure sealants from an acceptable part of proven effective preventive measures, but treated surfaces should be examined at least every 6 months. ...
Karina So
... eligible people who have permanent and severe incontinence. • The scheme covers children aged 5 to 15 years, and adults over 64 years with permanent incontinence due to neurological conditions (Cat.A). • The scheme also includes all causes of permanent incontinence, not just neurological causes, for ...
... eligible people who have permanent and severe incontinence. • The scheme covers children aged 5 to 15 years, and adults over 64 years with permanent incontinence due to neurological conditions (Cat.A). • The scheme also includes all causes of permanent incontinence, not just neurological causes, for ...
OB Ultrasound Authorization and Coding Guide
... for selected clinical scenarios and performed by clinicians with specialized expertise in the performance and interpretation of the study (refer to Table 3.) ...
... for selected clinical scenarios and performed by clinicians with specialized expertise in the performance and interpretation of the study (refer to Table 3.) ...
What is the Extended Medicare Safety Net?
... Out-of-hospital services include GP and specialist attendances, services provided in private clinics and private emergency departments, and many pathology and diagnostic imaging services. However, many day surgery facilitates are classified as hospitals in Australia. The distinction between in-hospi ...
... Out-of-hospital services include GP and specialist attendances, services provided in private clinics and private emergency departments, and many pathology and diagnostic imaging services. However, many day surgery facilitates are classified as hospitals in Australia. The distinction between in-hospi ...
The Morning-After Pill - Concerned Women for America
... there is no risk of over-use of this high-dose drug. Yet, in the label comprehension study submitted by Barr Labs to the FDA, a full one-third of adult women who read the instructions for Plan B did not understand that the morning-after pill is not to be used as a regular form of birth control. The ...
... there is no risk of over-use of this high-dose drug. Yet, in the label comprehension study submitted by Barr Labs to the FDA, a full one-third of adult women who read the instructions for Plan B did not understand that the morning-after pill is not to be used as a regular form of birth control. The ...
TRICOLLEGIATE DIPLOMA OF MEMBERSHIP IN ORAL SURGERY
... • produce a treatment plan considering all options and addressing the preventive, functional, psychological and requirements of the patient • understand the interface between oral surgery and other clinical discipline • perform a clinical examination of the clothed patient that encompasses facial, i ...
... • produce a treatment plan considering all options and addressing the preventive, functional, psychological and requirements of the patient • understand the interface between oral surgery and other clinical discipline • perform a clinical examination of the clothed patient that encompasses facial, i ...
CDHO Advisory Hyperthyroidism
... ii. appears to increase with age iii. appears to be becoming commoner b. prevalence, 5–10 times less than hypothyroidism may, rarely, become a medical emergency marked by a. change in consciousness b. dizziness c. rapid, irregular heartbeat as a result of treatment, may develop into hypothyroidism, ...
... ii. appears to increase with age iii. appears to be becoming commoner b. prevalence, 5–10 times less than hypothyroidism may, rarely, become a medical emergency marked by a. change in consciousness b. dizziness c. rapid, irregular heartbeat as a result of treatment, may develop into hypothyroidism, ...
Robert Burke, Gregory S. Liptak and the Council on Children... ; originally published online November 28, 2011; Bifida
... dysfunction of upper extremities, strabismus, and seizures. They are also subject to other functional complications such as limitations of movement and ambulation, scoliosis, joint instability, fractures, bowel and bladder dysfunction, altered growth including precocious puberty, and obesity. These ...
... dysfunction of upper extremities, strabismus, and seizures. They are also subject to other functional complications such as limitations of movement and ambulation, scoliosis, joint instability, fractures, bowel and bladder dysfunction, altered growth including precocious puberty, and obesity. These ...