Are differences in travel time or distance to healthcare for adults in global north countries associated with an impact on health outcomes? A systematic review
Objectives To investigate whether there is an association between differences in travel
time/travel distance to healthcare services and patients' health outcomes and assimilate the …
time/travel distance to healthcare services and patients' health outcomes and assimilate the …
[HTML][HTML] Emergency and urgent care systems in Australia, Denmark, England, France, Germany and the Netherlands–Analyzing organization, payment and reforms
Introduction Increasing numbers of hospital emergency department (ED) visits pose a
challenge to health systems in many countries. This paper aims to examine emergency and …
challenge to health systems in many countries. This paper aims to examine emergency and …
Healthcare Access and Quality Index based on mortality from causes amenable to personal health care in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2015: a novel analysis …
RM Barber, N Fullman, RJD Sorensen, T Bollyky… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background National levels of personal health-care access and quality can be
approximated by measuring mortality rates from causes that should not be fatal in the …
approximated by measuring mortality rates from causes that should not be fatal in the …
Association of surgeon volume with outcomes and cost savings following thyroidectomy: a national forecast
Z Al-Qurayshi, R Robins, A Hauch… - … –head & neck …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Incidence of thyroidectomies is continuing to increase. Identifying factors
associated with favorable outcomes can lead to cost savings. Objective To assess the …
associated with favorable outcomes can lead to cost savings. Objective To assess the …
Estimated societal costs of stroke in the UK based on a discrete event simulation
Background there are around 100,000 new stroke cases and over a million people living
with its consequences annually in the UK. This has large impacts on health and social care …
with its consequences annually in the UK. This has large impacts on health and social care …
Associations between extending access to primary care and emergency department visits: a difference-in-differences analysis
Background Health services across the world increasingly face pressures on the use of
expensive hospital services. Better organisation and delivery of primary care has the …
expensive hospital services. Better organisation and delivery of primary care has the …
Perfusion computed tomography to assist decision making for stroke thrombolysis
The use of perfusion imaging to guide selection of patients for stroke thrombolysis remains
controversial because of lack of supportive phase three clinical trial evidence. We aimed to …
controversial because of lack of supportive phase three clinical trial evidence. We aimed to …
Stroke care in the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Douiri, W Muruet, A Bhalla, M James, L Paley… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has
potentially caused indirect harm to patients with other conditions via reduced access to …
potentially caused indirect harm to patients with other conditions via reduced access to …
Endovascular thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke
Despite several effective strategies of stroke prevention, the stroke epidemic still constitutes
the leading cause of permanent disability. The recent series of well-designed, convincingly …
the leading cause of permanent disability. The recent series of well-designed, convincingly …
Impact and sustainability of centralising acute stroke services in English metropolitan areas: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics and stroke national …
Objectives To investigate whether further centralisation of acute stroke services in Greater
Manchester in 2015 was associated with changes in outcomes and whether the effects of …
Manchester in 2015 was associated with changes in outcomes and whether the effects of …