The United States exhibits subpar health care outcomes compared with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development peer group. An urgent need exists to address the excessive cost and unsustainable trajectory of expenditures associated with US health care. Health care reform ideas based on the Health Maintenance Organization and Patient-Centered Medical Home concepts are a promising solution to address health care inefficiencies. Accountable Care Organizations seek to simultaneously improve quality of care and reduce expenditure.
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J Glob Health
December 2024
Hunan Key Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hu Nan, China.
Background: Since 2019, China has implemented Public Health and Social Measures (PHSMs) to manage the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. As the threat from SARS-CoV-2 diminished, these measures were relaxed, leading to increased respiratory infections and strained health care resources by mid-2023.
Methods: The study utilised WHO's FluNet and Oxford's COVID-19 Government Response Tracker to assess how policy shifts have affected influenza.
J Spec Pediatr Nurs
January 2025
Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Purpose: This research aims to uncover the life experiences of fathers of children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) in Indonesia.
Design And Methods: This study utilized a descriptive phenomenological approach. Nine fathers of young children and adolescents with CP were purposively recruited and were interviewed in-depth between June and August 2023.
JMIR Ment Health
December 2024
Karakter Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Background: The FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data principles are a guideline to improve the reusability of data. However, properly implementing these principles is challenging due to a wide range of barriers.
Objectives: To further the field of FAIR data, this study aimed to systematically identify barriers regarding implementing the FAIR principles in the area of child and adolescent mental health research, define the most challenging barriers, and provide recommendations for these barriers.
JMIR Hum Factors
December 2024
Institute of Medical Sociology and Rehabilitation Science, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, Berlin, 10117, Germany, 49 30-450576364.
Background: Dementia management presents a significant challenge for individuals affected by dementia, as well as their families, caregivers, and health care providers. Digital applications may support those living with dementia; however only a few dementia-friendly applications exist.
Objective: This paper emphasizes the necessity of considering multiple perspectives to ensure the high-quality development of supportive health care applications.
Virulence
December 2025
The State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Regulation and Breeding of Grassland Livestock, School of Life Sciences, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, China.
Live herpesvirus-vectored vaccines are critical in veterinary medicine, but they can sometimes offer insufficient protection due to suboptimal antigen expression or localization. Encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) is a significant zoonotic threat, with VP1 protein as a key immunogen on its capsid. To enhance immunogenicity, we explored the use of recombinant pseudorabies virus (rPRV) as a vaccine vector against EMCV.
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