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Full-Text Articles in Clinical Epidemiology
Assessing The Coverage Of Us Cancer Center Primary Catchment Areas., Amy E Leader, Christopher Mcnair, Christina Yurick, Matthew Huesser, Elizabeth Schade, Emily E Stimmel, Caryn Lerman, Karen E Knudsen
Assessing The Coverage Of Us Cancer Center Primary Catchment Areas., Amy E Leader, Christopher Mcnair, Christina Yurick, Matthew Huesser, Elizabeth Schade, Emily E Stimmel, Caryn Lerman, Karen E Knudsen
Kimmel Cancer Center Faculty Papers
Background: Cancer centers are expected to engage communities and reduce the burden of cancer in their catchment areas. However, the extent to which cancer centers adequately reach the entire US population is unknown. Methods: We surveyed all members of the Association of American Cancer Institutes (N ¼ 102 cancer centers) to document and map each cancer center’s primary catchment area. Catchment area descriptions were aggregated to the county level. Catchment area coverage scores were calculated for each county and choropleths generated representing coverage across the US. Similar analyses were used to overlay US population density, cancer incidence, and cancer-related mortality …
Novel Coronavirus (2019-Ncov) In Disguise, Qian Zhang, Annyella Douglas, Zain U. Abideen, Shristi Khanal, Stephanie Tzarnas
Novel Coronavirus (2019-Ncov) In Disguise, Qian Zhang, Annyella Douglas, Zain U. Abideen, Shristi Khanal, Stephanie Tzarnas
Abington Jefferson Health Papers
Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) pandemic is currently one of the most influential topics as it not only impacts the field of medicine but most importantly, it affects the lives of many individuals throughout the world. We report an interesting 2019-nCoV case in a tertiary community hospital with the initial concern of acute pyelonephritis without respiratory symptoms that ultimately led to the quarantine of a number of healthcare providers. This case emphasizes the importance of radiological evidence in diagnosing 2019-nCoV in the setting of an initial atypical presentation. It also serves as an example of how healthcare providers may need to increase …
Antibiotic Resistance And The White House Forum On Antibiotic Stewardship, Mary Lou Manning Phd, Crnp, Cic, Faan
Antibiotic Resistance And The White House Forum On Antibiotic Stewardship, Mary Lou Manning Phd, Crnp, Cic, Faan
Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)
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