This is the first CMS star rating for home health agencies. The agency uses as a measure of evaluation the survey results of patients, family members, and the friends of patients. Scroll down to see the full list of star ratings The Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Health...
which indicates that their speech becomes monotonous70,112,114. In addition, acoustic features such as jitter and shimmer115,116have been observed to increase with the severity of depression, which may be a result of slower thought, reaction, and physical movement...
Furthermore, side effects related to the administration of these disease-modifying therapies have restricted the feasibility of combination therapy. Accordingly, there is a need for safe immunomodulatory medications to man- age MS. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first random- ized ...
Two main groups of outcomes were defined based on the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Re- lated Health Problems (I00 –I99).9 The first group, coronary heart disease (CHD), includes coronary artery disease, ischemic heart disease, and myocardial infarction. The second ...
Overall, the hospitalisations were independently associated with male gender, lower socioeconomic level, younger mothers, no breastfeeding in the first hour of life, and neonatal hospitalisation. Although paediatric hospitalisations because of ACSC have occurred less frequently in the last decades in ...
The first is integration of services [12]. If HIV services and NCD services were integrated, a lot could be gained in terms of shared human, financial, material and community resources. Yet, given the often separate funding mechanisms for these vertical programmes and persistent stigma and ...
Although the study included three 15-year-olds, parental informed consent was not obtained for the following reasons: first of all, our study involves college students, so parental informed consent is not applicable to this study. On the other hand, because we are studying sexual minorities, the...
Moreover, the present study also has significant practical implications. First, family support should be emphasized as the most effective effort to prevent adolescents from PSMU. Thus, building supportive interpersonal relationships among family members and teaching them how to appropriately use social me...
a second health check following up on the results from the first health heck, civil society-based activities, such as activities in local sports clubs, or patient or self-management education, such as courses about diet, physical activity, smoking habits, stress, or sleep or or a combination ...
This study is the first of our knowledge globally to employ a NGT consensus method to prioritise interventions for preventing child mental health problems for children living with adversity from the perspectives of local caregivers and stakeholders. Three interventions reached consensus among the mixed st...