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Increase in physical activity is associated with an increase in sleep efficiency, but not with improvement in symptoms of PTSD: analysis of longitudinal data in trauma-affected refugees
BackgroundIn trauma-affected refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), research on physical activity is scarce. Knowing more about the...
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Using re-randomisation designs to increase the efficiency and applicability of retention studies within trials: a case study
BackgroundPoor retention in randomised trials can lead to serious consequences to their validity. Studies within trials (SWATs) are used to identify...
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Healthcare services efficiency and its intrinsic drivers in China: based on the three-stage super-efficiency SBM model
BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to examine the development of healthcare services efficiency in China since the reform of the healthcare...
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Leveraging large, real-world data through machine-learning to increase efficiency in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty
PurposeIncreased operative time can be due to patient, surgeon and surgical factors, and may be predicted by machine learning (ML) modeling to...
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Do mobile hospital teams in residential aged care facilities increase health care efficiency: an evaluation of French residential care policy
ContextPatients in residential aged care facilities (RACF) are frequently admitted to hospital since the RACF often lack adequate medical resources....
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Efficiency in Microvascular Breast Reconstruction
Purpose of ReviewEfficiency in microsurgical breast reconstruction is becoming increasingly critical. With the increasing incidence of breast cancer...
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Reforming the MRI system: the Israeli National Program to shorten waiting times and increase efficiency
BackgroundLong waiting times (WT) for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) are a challenge in many countries and demand is forecast to increase with...
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Can performance-based financing improve efficiency of health centers in Ethiopia? A Malmquist Productivity Index analysis
IntroductionThe Ethiopian government has introduced several healthcare financing reforms intending to improve efficiency. Piloting implementation of...
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Variation in the fitted filtration efficiency of disposable face masks by sex
Background & objectiveDisposable face masks are a primary protective measure against the adverse health effects of exposure to infectious and toxic...
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Efficiency evaluation and promoter identification of primary health care system in China: an enhanced DEA-Tobit approach
BackgroundWith Primary Health Care (PHC) being a cornerstone of accessible, affordable, and effective healthcare worldwide, its efficiency,...
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Spatiotemporal dynamics and determinants of medical service efficiency in China
BackgroundMedical service efficiency is an important indicator for measuring the equity of medical services. Therefore, this study primarily focuses...
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Valuating the efficiency of social security and healthcare in OECD countries from a sustainable development
Under the goal of sustainable development, co** with the increase in social security and healthcare expenses caused by population aging is becoming...
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Comparison of diagnosis-based risk adjustment methods for episode-based costs to apply in efficiency measurement
BackgroundThe recent rising health spending intrigued efficiency and cost-based performance measures. However, mortality risk adjustment methods are...
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AI musculoskeletal clinical applications: how can AI increase my day-to-day efficiency?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to bring greater efficiency in radiology by performing tasks that would otherwise require human...
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The influence of SYRIZA-ANEL Greek health policies on hospital efficiency
BackgroundWe analyse the impact of the three following categories of Health Policies (HP) carried out by the Greek SYRIZA-ANEL governments on the...
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Bridging the gap: coordinating equity and efficiency in older people care resource allocation in China
BackgroundWith the increasing global aging population, how to allocate older people care resources reasonably has become an increasingly urgent...
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Cost efficiency of primary health care facilities in Ghana: stochastic frontier analysis
Primary health care (PHC) is a universally accepted key strategy to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG...
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Non-homogeneity in the efficiency evaluation of health systems
BackgroundAn international comparison of health system performance is a popular tool of health policy analysis. However, the efficiency evaluation of...
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Selecting the Best Radiology Workflow Efficiency Applications
In the rapidly evolving digital radiology landscape, a surge in solutions has emerged including more than 500 artificial intelligence applications...
