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Front Psychiatry
January 2025
School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
This study explored the usage of occupational therapy treatment with psychologically injured public safety personnel (PSP) from Ontario, Canada. We used a descriptive quantitative approach with summary data provided by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) of Ontario documenting occupation therapy (OT) treatment of psychologically injured PSP who had an approved WSIB Mental Stress Injury Program (MSIP) claim between 2017 and 2021. Variables examined included demographics, career type, injury type, and return to work (RTW) outcomes.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Physicians are responsible for most decisions related to resource allocation and healthcare expenditures, and should consider cost in their decision-making approach.
Objective: To measure cost consciousness among dermatologists, evaluate their understanding of cost-related concepts, and explore what prevents them from factoring cost into their daily practice decisions.
Methods: This cross-sectional survey-based study involved dermatologists from different practice types and work environments.
S Afr J Physiother
December 2024
Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Background: Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in South Africa. Physiotherapy practice and factors that influence management of patients with AECOPD are unknown.
Objectives: To explore physiotherapy practice in the management of patients with AECOPD in South African private healthcare settings and to identify and describe factors that influence physiotherapy patient management.
Epilepsia
January 2025
Department of Neurology, Neurocritical Care, and Neurorehabilitation, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Member of European Reference Network EpiCARE, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria.
Objective: People with epilepsy (PWEs) often face difficulties in obtaining or keeping employment. To determine the views on this topic of the heads of human resources (HHRs) and occupational physicians (OCPs).
Method: Twelve HHRs and five OCPs underwent a telephone interview concerning the opportunities and limitations of job applications for PWEs.
Science
January 2025
Rohini Pande is the Henry J. Heinz II Professor of Economics and director of the Economic Growth Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
In the wake of the November 2024 US election, several commentators have suggested that the US Democratic Party abandon its commitment to so-called "identity politics," which they identify as elitist, condescending, and divisive. They argue that rather than focusing on these "cultural" issues, progressives should prioritize economic concerns. Yet identity politics, at a fundamental level, is driven, and dominated, by economic concerns.
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