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J Trauma Acute Care Surg
January 2025
From the Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School (M.S., K.S.); Department of Surgery (E.K.J., D.M., J.M.-D.), University of Minnesota; Fairview Health Services, Trauma Services, (M.B., M.D.); and Department of Surgery (G.B.M.-M., C.J.T.), Institute for Health Informatics (G.B.M.-M., C.T.), and Center for Learning Health System Sciences (G.B.M.-M., C.T.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Background: Rib fractures, constituting 10% to 15% of trauma admissions, contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality. Effective postdischarge patient care remains a challenge. Our system has operationalized patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) via a mobile platform into routine postdischarge monitoring for rib fracture patients.
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January 2025
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Pregnancy provides a window of opportunity for management of hypertension care. Particularly in the postpartum period - the so-called "4th trimester" - individuals of Black race are at increased risk for hypertension-related morbidity and mortality. Telehealth interventions, such as remote blood pressure monitoring programs and virtual postpartum visits, can reduce racial disparities in the delivery of recommended care.
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July 2024
Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Washington.
In 2022, the catchment area of the Fred Hutchinson/University of Washington/Seattle Children's Cancer Consortium (the Consortium) grew from 13-counties in Western Washington State to include all 39 counties in Washington. Widening the catchment area provided new opportunities for the Consortium to monitor the cancer burden, identify cancer-related health disparities, use a bidirectional approach to develop cancer focused programming, and facilitate research in clinical and community settings. In this commentary, we describe the exploratory process of catchment area change led by the Consortium's Office of Community Outreach and Engagement and new initiatives that followed that growth.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFForensic Sci Int Synerg
December 2024
Department of Political Sciences and Law, Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture, 31, Povitroflotsky Avenue, Kyiv, 03037, Ukraine.
The relevance of the issues studied in this article is due to the need to form an efficiently functioning system of regulating forensic expert activity in general and its individual components, in particular, financial support, taking into account positive foreign experience. The author proposes to introduce separate budget programmes for state specialised institutions of each state agency, which will help to resolve the issues of proper funding and justification of expenditures, and will serve as an anti-corruption factor. Attention is focused on the need to develop a unified methodological approach to calculating the number of forensic examinations.
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December 2024
College of Nursing, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.
Objective: Family caregivers (FCGs) of cancer patients who are in hospice experience psychological challenges and poor quality of life (QOL) as a consequence of caregiving demands and anticipatory loss. Supportive interventions are needed. Exposure to nature offers a source of relaxation; however, FCGs are often homebound and have limited opportunities for respite.
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