Dental providers’ perceptions toward mental health screening at routine practices: a mixed-methods approach by Oksana Mishler, Cailin Trembley, Thomas W. Oates, Se-Lim Oh

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Oncology Nurses’ Attitudes, Knowledge, and Practices in Providing Sexuality Care to Cancer Patients: A Scoping Review by Omar Alqaisi, Maha Subih, Kurian Joseph, Edward Yu, Patricia Tai

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Vaccine attitudes, practices, and literacy among New York State primary care providers and their office personnel by Manika Suryadevara, Dongliang Wang, Joseph Domachowske

“…We disseminated an anonymous survey to providers and office personnel (including but not limited to front office staff, medical assistance, nurses, advanced practice providers, and physicians) of 12 primary care practices between May and July 2023. …”
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Diagnostic challenges of long COVID in children: a survey of pediatric health care providers’ preferences and practices by Vivian Y. Liu, Vivian Y. Liu, Madeleine Godfrey, Matthew Dunn, Robert Fowler, Lauren Guthrie, David Dredge, David Dredge, Scott Holmes, Scott Holmes, Alicia M. Johnston, Alicia M. Johnston, Tregony Simoneau, Tregony Simoneau, Alessio Fasano, Alessio Fasano, Dawn Ericson, Dawn Ericson, Lael M. Yonker, Lael M. Yonker

“…IntroductionGiven the challenges in diagnosing children with long COVID, we sought to explore diagnostic practices and preferences among clinicians.MethodsA ten-question survey assessed pediatric providers’ clinical decision making for identifying and evaluating long COVID in children. …”
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Ukrainian Patients’ Perspectives on Advanced Pharmaceutical Services Provided by Polish Pharmacists: A Cross-Border Support Initiative by Merks P, Religioni U, Borowska M, Hechman R, Konstanty M, Kaźmierczak J, Chełstowska B, Vaillancourt R, Drab A, Wdowiak K

“…An exemplary initiative is the creation of the website farmaceucidlaukrainy.pl, which provides organized and systematic support.Aim: This study aims to evaluate the perceptions of Ukrainian immigrant patients from Ukraine regarding the advanced pharmaceutical consultation service provided by Polish pharmacists.Material and Methods: This study included 250 respondents from Ukraine. …”
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Perceptions, Practices, and Mother’s Willingness to Provide Meconium for Use in the Assessment of Environmental Exposures among Children in Mukono and Pallisa Districts, Uganda by John C. Ssempebwa, Geofrey Musinguzi, Simon Peter Sebina Kibira

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Evolution of healthcare provider payment mechanisms by V. V. Omelyanovskiy, N. N. Sisigina, V. K. Fedyaeva, N. Z. Musina

“…At present, the new payment mechanisms aiming at improving the long-term treatment outcomes (life expectancy and quality of life) are available. The care provider payment system existing in Russia, by large, corresponds to the best international practices as far as the hospital care is concerned. …”
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The challenge to providing stroke care and rehabilitation in Malawi by George L Chimatiro, Anthea J Rhoda

“…# Background Much research activity throughout the world has advanced on acute stroke care interventions, however, patients in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) benefit less from stroke care practices due to continuing challenges. …”
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Supporting self-managed abortion care in “practice not premise”: a qualitative study of provider perspectives, roles, and information pathways to care in India* by Laura E. Jacobson, Caila Brander, Balasubramanian Palanisamy, Sruthi Chandrasekaran, Blair G. Darney, Julia M. Goodman, Ruvani Jayaweera, Caitlin Gerdts

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Understanding malaria treatment patronage from informal healthcare providers in Nigerian urban settlements: insights from community members and providers by Eniola A Bamgboye, Akintayo Olamide Ogunwale, Adamu Al-Mukhtar, Bello Musa, Laurette Mhlanga, Morenikeji Olawuwo, Adeniyi Fagbamigbe, Joshua Akinyemi, IkeOluwapo Ajayi, Ifeoma D Ozodiegwu

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Survey of Health Care Providers on Social Determinants of Health and Treatment Decision-Making for Patients With HR+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer by Monique Gary, Editha Krueger, Molly Kisiel, Kimberly Demirhan, Alexandra Guarin Barajas, Joanne C. Ryan

“…ACCC-member physicians and advanced practice providers in the USA completed the survey between 23 January and 8 February 2024. …”
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On the need for long-term care and the role of the state in providing it by Dragićević Marija

“…Although the effect of increased life expectancy on the health status and prevalence of disability is not clear, and the impact of advances in medical science and practice on the quality of life of the elderly is not easy to assess, the extension of life expectancy undeniably results in an increasing number of elderly people who need some service from the long-term care system. …”
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The 2023 Core Content of advanced emergency medicine ultrasonography by Srikar Adhikari, Megan Leo, Rachel Liu, Mary Johnston, Julie Keehbauch, Melissa Barton, John Kendall

“…Abstract In February 2023, the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) approved modifications to the Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography (AEMUS) Core Content, which defines the areas of knowledge considered essential for the practice of AEMUS. …”
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International competencies of nurses with advanced practice in anesthesia nursing: An integrative review by Kathrin Julia Pann, Verena-Katrin Buchner, Roland Eßl-Maurer, Tobias Bacher, Manela Glarcher, Andre Ewers

“…Background: Internationally, nurse anesthetists play a pivotal role in the highly specialized field of anesthesia care, which requires advanced knowledge. In Austria, advanced nursing practice in anesthesia care lacks a model that allows for an expanded role. …”
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Patient, Provider, and Health System Determinants of Hospice Length of Stay by Eliza Thompson, Daniel Sanchez Pellecer, Gregory J. Hanson, Shealeigh A. Inselman, Jenn M. Manggaard, Kevin J. Whitford, Jacob J. Strand, Rozalina G. McCoy

“…System-level factors associated with LOS included provider gender and title. Referral by a female provider or by a physician, rather than an advanced practice provider, was associated with a lower odds of a short LOS. …”
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Modeling Hourly Productivity of Advanced Practice Clinicians in the Emergency Department by Bryan A. Stenson, Peter S. Antkowiak, David T. Chiu, Leon D. Sanchez, Joshua W. Joseph

“…Introduction: Advance practice clinicians (APC) play significant roles in academic and community emergency departments (ED). …”
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Engaged, but not actively involved: A narrative review and reflections on radiographers’ engagement in research within the clinical setting. by Eivind Richter Andersen

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Hierarchical attention transformer provides assistant suggestions for orbital rejuvenation surgery by Xiang Lian, Xiang Lian, Xiang Lian, Xin Hu, Guannan Li, Siqi Wu, Yihao Liu, Ke Qin, Kai Liu, Kai Liu, Kai Liu

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Identifying the landscape and contribution of advanced nurse practitioners in supporting healthcare provision in Ireland in the 21st century: An integrative review by Owen Doody, Margaret Graham, Orla Hegarty, Anne Marie Sloane, Pauline Walsh, Mary Synnott, Mary Russell, Trudy Dunworth, Jill Sheridan, Louise Murphy

“…These insights have provided a foundation for future research and policy development to optimise the advanced nurse practitioner role.…”
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The advancement of primary care dentistry in Hungary: progress of the dental cluster model since 2021 legislation by András Sztrilich, Csilla Kaposvári, Csilla Kaposvári, Csilla Kaposvári, Gergő Túri, Gergő Túri, Gergő Túri, Rita Teller, István Vingender

“…BackgroundConsiderable changes in health policy in the area of publicly funded primary dental care in Hungary over the past 25 years have shaped primary care dentists’ financing, training and working conditions and the forms of association between dental providers. This study aims to describe the advancement of primary care dentistry in Hungary and the progress of the dental cluster model since the 2021 legislation.MethodsA mixed method study was designed that included a scoping review of the literature in December 2023 to collect information on the health policy developments of Hungary’s publicly funded primary dental care system; (b) secondary data analysis was carried out to assess the development of primary care dentistry and the formation and operation of dental cluster practices in Hungary.ResultsPrimary care dental clusters in Hungary were established to allow active professional cooperation within the dental clusters to improve the population’s access to preventive dental services and the quality of services. …”
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