2013, Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Google Scholar Fischer B, Nakamura N, Ialomiteanu A, Boak A, Rehm J: Assessing the prevalence of nonmedical prescription opioid use in the general Canadian population: methodological issues and questions. Can J ...
Utilization of health services for children in the AFDC sample was similar to that of nonpoverty children and superior to that of other poverty children. Irrespective of Medicaid coverage, poverty children's health care differed from that of nonpoverty children in the following ways: less well ...
Starting in 2013, respondents reporting past-year and past-month cannabis use were asked if any cannabis use was recommended by health care professionals. If answering “no,” respondents were classified as having past-month “nonmedical-only cannabis use.” If answering “yes,” they were asked...
Optimally, appropriate implementation of nonpharmaceutical interventions would decrease the burden on health care services and critical infrastructure. The historical record of the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in the United States constitutes one of the largest recorded experiences with the use of non...
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Differences across studies included the triage system used, the level of expertise and experience of the medical practitioners and type of hospital (urban teaching, suburban community hospital). Two of the included studies report that GPs used significantly fewer healthcare resources than EPs, with ...
The big data revolution is bringing vast volumes of data and paradigmatic transformations to many industries within urban services and operations. This is particularly true in commerce, security and health care, as more data are system- atically gathered, stored, and analyzed. The emergence of ...
When patients receiving opioid therapy for pain engage in nonmedical opioid use (NMOU) or diversion, untoward consequences can occur. New evidence suggests that patients with cancer might be at a higher risk of NMOU than was previously thought, but clinical evidence still supports the use of ...
Patients who died during the hospitalization or did not have at least 30 days of postdischarge enrollment in Medicare fee for service were excluded, as were patients who left the hospital against medical advice or were enrolled in hospice at the time of admission or at any time in the ...
20 In states with an increased scope of practice, there has been more growth in the number of NPPs as well as increased access to and delivery of health care services by NPPs.21-23 Given both the increased use of diagnostic imaging studies in the ED and the increased delivery of care ...