IMPACT Act of 2014 (IMPACT Act)interoperabilityMedicarepost-acute carestandardized dataThe Improving Medicare Post‐Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT Act) addressed the need for uniform, clinical, and demographic data in post‐acute care (PAC) settings. Structured, uniform data enables ...
ObjectiveTo assess the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's (ACA) changes in Medicare Advantage (MA) payment rates on the availability of and enrollment in MA plans. Data SourcesSecondary data on MA plan offerings, contract offerings, and enrollment by state and county, in...
With the accelerating development of social networks and the popularization of intelligent personal communication devices, live streaming has provided fluid experiences in time and space for the Chinese people, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Li
Childhood obesity has been linked to CS via lack of exposure to vaginal microflora although the literature is inconsistent. We investigated the association between CS birth and the risk of childhood obesity using the nationally representative Growing-Up-in-Ireland (GUI) cohort. The GUI study ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is often cited as a possible solution to current issues faced by healthcare systems. This includes the freeing up of time for doctors and facilitating person-centred doctor-patient relationships. However, given the novelty of
The major themes by which Beall has characterized predatory journals are widely present in non-Beall publications. Moreover, 122 papers we reviewed combined predatory publishing with open access using similar strategies as Beall. The overgeneralization of the flaws of some open access journals to the...
The Older Americans Act of 1965 authorizes home-delivered meal services to homebound individuals aged 60 years and older. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to review scientific evidence on the impact of home-delivered meal services on diet and nutrition among recipients. METHODS: Keyword ...
In 2014, a project was undertaken by Evidence Aid to assess the use of Twitter, after gaining a considerable following of 940 accounts worldwide since joining 28 months previously. The objective of this study was to further understand the impact of the use of social media platforms on the ...
healthcare payment system. Haiyuan County and Yanchi County in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region were selected as the sample counties in which the project was carried out15. The intervention in the reform of county payment system is mainly aimed at the root cause of the imbalance of incentive ...
This study aims to assess the magnitude and trend of mortality rates due to oral (OC) and oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) in the 133 Intermediate Geographic Regions (IGR) of Brazil between 1996 and 2018 and to analyze its association with sociodemographic var