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Int J Equity Health
January 2025
Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China.
Background: With the implementation of the hierarchical medical system (HMS) in China, Zhejiang Province introduced an innovative payment scheme called "payment method by disease types with point counting". This scheme was initially adopted in Jinhua in July 2017, and was later integrated with the "same disease, same price" policy in Hangzhou in January 2020. This study aimed to investigate the impact of these reforms on the distribution of health service volume.
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August 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey.
Background: Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a common condition in the emergency department (ED) with high incidence and mortality.
Objectives: Very early risk stratification of GIB patients can sometimes be a challenge. The decision to intubate these patients is multifactorial and requires careful consideration.
Medicine (Baltimore)
November 2024
Pneumology Department, Baoding People's Hospital, Baoding, Hebei, China.
This study examines the diagnostic utility of the combined interleukin-33 (IL-33), interferon-γ (IFN-γ), and interleukin-35 (IL-35) test in tuberculous pleural effusion. Forty patients with pleural effusion of unknown etiology admitted to the hospital between December 2020 and December 2023 were selected as the study group. The patients were further categorized into tuberculous (TB) (n = 20) and malignant (n = 20) groups on the basis of their relevant data, while sera from 20 healthy medical checkups were used as control group.
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January 2025
Department of Medical Oncology, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK. Electronic address:
Background: Ossifying fibromyxoid tumour is a rare mesenchymal soft tissue sarcoma with uncertain differentiation and variable metastatic potential.
Patients And Methods: This study offers a retrospective analysis of 23 patients diagnosed with OFMT between 1993 and 2024.
Results: The tumours most commonly arose in the extremities and trunk, with all patients undergoing surgical resection of the primary tumour.
BMC Nurs
January 2025
Advanced Health Public Laboratory, Gonçalo Moniz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Salvador, BA, Brazil.
Background: Nurses provide essential care for symptomatic chronic Chagas disease carriers, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, offering crucial support, symptom management, medication administration, and monitoring to enhance their health-related quality of life.
Objective: To increase healthcare professionals' awareness of the critical role played by high-quality care in the management of patients with chronic Chagas disease.
Methods: This scoping review employed the PRISMA-ScR method as a framework for article selection.
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