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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care"”.
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Early Intervention Options for Acute Low Back Pain Patients: A Prospective One-Year Follow-Up Study
… intervention program in reducing levels of pain and disability as compared to those not receiving additional treatment. Another advantage that the treatment group had, relative to the "treatment as usual" group, was cost-effectiveness, as evidenced by lower levels of healthcare utilization, time …
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A Cost Utility Analysis of Interdisciplinary Early Intervention Versus Treatment as Usual for an At-Risk Population with Acute Low Back Pain
Chronic pain is a costly and debilitating condition that has proven difficult to treat solely with medical interventions due to the complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in its onset and persistence. Many studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of interdisciplinary …
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Melhoria do processo de distribuição de medicamentos para pacientes internados: estudo de caso da farmácia do instituto central do HCFMUSP
… economy calls for actions to guarantee quality and process management, since most of the inefficiencies in organizations come from problems in workflow. Healthcare redesign methodologies may be a solution and the approach proposed by Rummler and Brache (1994) makes recommendations to this …
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Impact of Ambient Air Pollution on Survival of Renal Transplant Recipients
… associated with coronary heart disease morbidity and mortality. This research has focused on the general public and less so on possible sensitive subgroups even though these may have even greater susceptibility to adverse effects of ambient air pollution. With highly prevalent traditional as well …
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Social Cognitive Predictors of Diabetes Outcomes in Latinos and Whites
<p>Investigating health care disparities in ethnic minority populations is an increasingly urgent issue as these disparities lead to higher morbidity and mortality in minorities (National Center of Health Statistics, 2000). There is clear evidence that Latino Americans, the fastest growing minority …