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Reexamining the association of care continuity and health care outcomes
CONCLUSIONS: The correlation between claims-based and patient-reported COC measures is low, and claims-based and patient-reported COC measures are associated with different subjective and objective health care outcomes. We suggest that claims-based COC indicators representing the pattern of physician visits might be considered a unique dimension of COC.PMID:37616152 | DOI:10.37765/ajmc.2023.89411
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - August 24, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Chi-Chen Chen Shou-Hsia Cheng Source Type: research

Featured Health IT Jobs – Information Services Support Specialist
We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Information Services Support Specialist position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is a hybrid position requiring 1-2 days a week at their office located in Toppenish, Washington. Here’s a description of the position: Location Administration South City Toppenish Join our team as an I.S. Support Specialist and play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of our computer software application programs. As a k...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - August 23, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: Career and Jobs Healthcare IT Featured Opportunities Health IT Careers Health IT Jobs Healthcare IT Jobs Information Services Support Jobs Information Services Support Specialist Job Seekers Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic Source Type: blogs

Management of perioperative iron deficiency anemia as part of patient blood management in France: A budget impact model-based analysis based on real world data
CONCLUSION: Implementing PBM programs could result in important savings for the health care system in France.PMID:37610057 | DOI:10.1111/trf.17495
Source: Transfusion - August 23, 2023 Category: Hematology Authors: Sigismond Lasocki D Delahaye D Fuks P H Savoie C Dussart A Hofmann P Paubel Source Type: research

Combinations of lifestyle behaviors and cancer risk among Korean adults
This study aimed to identify the latent classes based on lifestyle behavior trajectories and to investigate the association between these latent classes and cancer risk. Participants in the 2002-2003 National Health Insurance Service general health examination were included. Data on smoking, alcohol drinking, body mass index (BMI), and physical activity measured four times between 2002 and 2009 were analyzed. Incident cancer cases were tracked from 2010 to 2018. Patterns of alcohol drinking, smoking, BMI, and physical activity and latent classes based on trajectories of smoking, alcohol drinking, BMI, and physical activity...
Source: Cancer Control - August 23, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ngoc Minh Luu Thi Tra Bui Thi Phuong Thao Tran Thi Huyen Trang Nguyen Jin-Kyoung Oh Source Type: research

Health and disability status among middle-aged and older adult cancer survivors: a case-control study
CONCLUSION: The study highlights the importance of factors such as time since diagnosis and the number of cancer sites in influencing health outcomes among survivors. Additionally, socioeconomic factors, such as wealth and access to health insurance, appear to play a role in the health status of cancer survivors.IMPLICATIONS FOR CANCER SURVIVORS: Healthcare policies should recognize the long-term impact of cancer and prioritize the provision of long-term survivorship care. This may involve establishing survivorship clinics or dedicated healthcare centres that provide specialized care for cancer survivors, addressing their ...
Source: Cancer Control - August 23, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mohit Pandey Abhishek Anand Source Type: research

Management of perioperative iron deficiency anemia as part of patient blood management in France: A budget impact model-based analysis based on real world data
CONCLUSION: Implementing PBM programs could result in important savings for the health care system in France.PMID:37610057 | DOI:10.1111/trf.17495
Source: Transfusion - August 23, 2023 Category: Hematology Authors: Sigismond Lasocki D Delahaye D Fuks P H Savoie C Dussart A Hofmann P Paubel Source Type: research

The impact of the incidence of diabetic complications on mortality in colorectal cancer patients with diabetes: A nationwide study
CONCLUSION: The incidence of diabetes-related complications after cancer diagnosis was associated with an increased risk of all-cause five-year mortality in older patients with colorectal cancer and preexisting diabetes.PMID:37606760 | DOI:10.1007/s00384-023-04509-3
Source: Cancer Control - August 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Woo-Ri Lee Kyu-Tae Han Yoon Jung Chang Seojin Park Woorim Kim Source Type: research

Thoracic reassignment surgeries
Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 2023 Aug 16:S0294-1260(23)00082-1. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2023.07.008. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThoracic reassignment surgeries are the most common gender reassignment surgeries. They represent the first and sometimes the only step in the reassignment process for transgender patients. Surgical techniques for thoracic reassignment derive from those used for the cisgender population and are accessible to plastic surgeons who do not usually treat transgender patients. On the other hand, there are some anatomical differences between men and women that they should understand, for instance, the positio...
Source: Annales de Chirurgie - August 18, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: R Chartier C Herlin R Sinna Source Type: research

Psychotherapeutic appointments given by Associations of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in 2019 : An analysis differentiated by appointment type and region
We examined how many appointments were requested and given in 2019, differentiated by appointment type and by city state versus areal state organizations.METHODS: The frequency of requests and appointments made in 2019 were collected from the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians organizations in Germany using a questionnaire. Statistical analysis comprised descriptive evaluations and a Kruskal-Wallis test.RESULTS: Data for appointments were available from 17 and information on requests from 16 Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians organizations. A total of 134,578 appointments were given. The...
Source: Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz - August 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Deborah Engesser Lena Maier Markus Schepers Susanne Singer Source Type: research

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