Implementing a Rapid Improvement Event with anonymised individual performance reporting on benign hysterectomy care: a retrospective comparative analysis by Hairil Rizal Abdullah, Celestine Loh, Jason Shau Khng Lim, Yang Lv, Jia Xuan Yeo, Rhoda Su Hui Lew, Xu Ying Leow

“…Introduction Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC) aims to enhance patient outcomes while managing costs. Building on VBHC principles, the Ministry of Health Singapore introduced the Value-Driven Care programme, including initiatives like Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and Patient Blood Management. …”
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Identification of a novel cellobiose 2-epimerase from Acidobacteriota bacterium and its application for in-situ milk catalysis by Qiuqian Zeng, Qiuqian Zeng, Qiuqian Zeng, Xiaomei Lyu, Xiaomei Lyu, Xiaomei Lyu

“…However, current CEs are hindered by pH and thermal instability in milk processing, as their neutral-to-alkaline pH optima clash with milk’s mildly acidic conditions (pH 6.5–6.7), and their poor thermolability requires costly post-processing enzyme removal.MethodsWe identified a novel CE from the acidophilic Acidobacteriota bacterium (Acba-CE) and characterized its properties. …”
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Impact of an Educational Program to Reduce Healthcare Resources in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The EDUCAP Randomized Controlled Trial. by Jordi Adamuz, Diego Viasus, Antonella Simonetti, Emilio Jiménez-Martínez, Lorena Molero, Maribel González-Samartino, Elena Castillo, María-Eulalia Juvé-Udina, María-Jesús Alcocer, Carme Hernández, María-Pilar Buera, Asunción Roel, Emilia Abad, Adelaida Zabalegui, Pilar Ricart, Anna Gonzalez, Pilar Isla, Jordi Dorca, Carolina Garcia-Vidal, Jordi Carratalà

“…Such a strategy may help optimize available healthcare resources and identify post-acute care needs in patients with CAP.<h4>Trial registration</h4>Controlled-Trials.com ISRCTN39531840.…”
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Data Mining Between Classical and Modern Applications: A Review by Ammar Yaseen Abd Alazeez

“…Overall, DM (to a great extent called information or data revelation) is the route toward analysing data according to substitute perspectives and summarizing it into significant information - information that can be used to assemble pay, diminishes costs, or both. DM writing computer programs is one of different logical gadgets for separating data. …”
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Evaluation of an innovative logistics system based on the logistics efficiency index by Vilayat Ismaуilov, Andrii Karpenko

“…Only the optimal solution of the entire complex of mutual management tasks allows you to achieve your goals, since only the logistics system is able to recoup all logistical costs and ensure the highest efficiency. The issues related to the expediency of using innovative logistics are noted. …”
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A Blockchain-Based E-Healthcare System With Provenance Awareness by Lianshan Sun, Diandong Liu, Yang Li, Danni Zhou

“…The prototype successfully integrates data provenance, operates at expected costs, enhances user-friendliness, and improves access control efficiency.…”
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The Role of Road Transport Infrastructure Investments on Logistics Performance: A Research Agenda by Engy Osman Bayoumi, Sara Elgazzar, Alaa Abdel Bary, Stefano Ricci

“…In addition, it reduces all the operational costs of road trips. Moreover, in previous research, almost all researchers used a single method to figure out these impacts and none of them used hybrid methods to get more accurate results.…”
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Effectiveness of a clinical decision support system with prediction modeling to identify patients with health-related social needs in the emergency department: Study protocol. by Olena Mazurenko, Christopher A Harle, Justin Blackburn, Nir Menachemi, Adam Hirsh, Shaun Grannis, Malaz Boustani, Paul I Musey, Titus K Schleyer, Lindsey M Sanner, Joshua R Vest

“…The intervention's effects will be assessed using a difference-in-difference approach with a pre-post design and a propensity-matched comparison group of ED patients from the same metropolitan area. …”
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Unsupervised learning of part similarity for goal-guided accelerated experiment design in metal additive manufacturing by Rui Liu, Sen Liu, Xiaoli Zhang

“…However, the quantification and commercialization of standard parts usually require extensive experiments and expensive post-characterization, which impedes the rapid development and adaptation of metal AM technologies. …”
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On some conceptual sources of the wealth maximization theory by Richard Posner: Adam Smith and Jeremy Bentham by V. S. Dorokhin, A. V. Polyakov

“…Posner also recognizes that Bentham’s idea, which has become one of the key ones in the economic analysis of law, is that punishment is a way to impose costs for criminal activity. The authors conclude that the ideas of these thinkers are the basis of the wealth maximization theory by R. …”
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Modeling antibody persistence after MenACYW-TT vaccination and comparative analysis with other quadrivalent meningococcal vaccines by Laurent Coudeville, Isabelle Bertrand-Gerentes, Céline Zocchetti, Edith Langevin, Siham Bchir, Florence Coste, Philipp Oster

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Antibiotics’ collateral effects on the gut microbiota in the selection of ESKAPE pathogens by Baharak Babouee Flury, Diego Andrey, Philipp Kohler

“…Resistant bacteria gut colonization can persist post-antibiotic treatment, accentuating antibiotic resistance challenges. …”
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Reimagining falls prevention with insights from systems mapping on the use of millimetre-wave radar for remote health monitoring by Elif Dogu, José A. Paredes, Akram Alomainy, Janelle M. Jones, Khalid Z. Rajab

“…Current falls practice focuses on reactive post-fall assessment and management rather than proactive prevention and mitigation. …”
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Microbial Patterns of Surgical Site Infections after Abdominal Operations at Mankweng Hospital by Lydia Modjadji Ramatladi, Mirza Mohamod Zahir Uddin Bhuiyan

“…Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a major cause of morbidity mortality; prolonged hospital stays, and increased health costs. SSI remains a burden despite all the modern surgical techniques and the use of antibiotics both pre-operatively and post-operatively. …”
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Surface morphology of worn out tool used for friction stir welding of aluminium plates by field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM) by Ratnesh Kumar, Somnath Chattopadhyaya, Madhulika Srivastava, Saurabh Dewangan

“…In this process, the tool plays a central role by generating the frictional heat necessary for welding, which directly influences weld quality, productivity, and production costs. This study focuses on analyzing both the temperature of the FSW tool and the wear it experiences during operation. …”
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Safety standards in anesthesiology and during regional anesthesia: implementation in Ukraine by K. Yu. Bielka, Yu. L. Kuchyn, N. M. Semenko

“…Medical errors during anesthetic management and surgery are particularly costly and significantly burden the health care system. …”
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The Effect of Shifting to Renewables on Social Welfare in Azerbaijan in the Context of Sustainable Economic Development by Talat Alizada

“…Cleaner energy also lowers health costs and poverty by reducing greenhouse gases and energy bills. …”
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Effects of a personalized or generic three-dimensional tumoral kidney model on patient experience and caregiver-patient interactions, before and after partial nephrectomy, a random... by Maxime Pattou, Sarah Masanet, Marthe-Aline Jutand, Hélène Hoarau, Joffrey Sarrazin, Alice Pitout, Laura Richert, Hugo Larribere, Federico Rubat Baleuri, Manon Jaffredo, Solène Ricard, Matthieu Faessel, Jocelyn Sabatier, Jean-Christophe Bernhard, Gaëlle Margue

“…These models facilitate patients' understanding of their pathology, surgical procedure, and anatomy. However, the costs associated with 'personalized' printing remain a barrier to their use. …”
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The use of audio-visual aids to reduce delirium after cardiac surgery in intensive care units (DaCSi-ICU): A feasibility study protocol. by Maria Joao De Azinheira Reguenga, Smaragda Lampridou, Natalie Pattison, Stephen James Brett, Sanooj Soni

“…Secondary outcomes are to: explore short-term post-surgical outcomes up to three months of hospital discharge; and investigate participants' perspectives of taking part in the study. …”
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Usage of Social Media Marketing on the Performance Assessment of SMEs in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality by Kiconco, Charity

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