The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a rise of mental health disorders, particularly anxiety and depression, as decreased social engagement, threats to economic security and ...

This article provides insights into patterns of health care use following emergency department visits by high-need, high-cost patients with different types of California Medicaid primary care ...

Low-value service utilization is common among all older adults, and utilization of some high-value services decreases after the onset of cognitive decline. Objectives: Cognitive impairment and ...

Use rates for inpatient and certain hospital outpatient services are declining in many areas of the country, reflecting fundamental change brought by the new business model. Importantly, as evidenced ...

Journal of Community Health, Vol. 7, No. 2 (Winter 1981), pp. 80-92 (13 pages) Providing appropriate health services to the elderly is emerging as one of the major challenges of this decade. Using the ...

Background: Although racial and ethnic disparities in health services utilization and outcomes have been extensively studied in several countries, this issue has received little attention in Canada.

“I'm Being Forced to Make Decisions I Have Never Had to Make Before”: Oncologists' Experiences of Caring for Seriously Ill Persons With Poor Prognoses and the Dilemmas Created by COVID-19 For patients ...

The first two decades of the 21st century have witnessed a steady rise in rates of mental health problems among college-aged youth. Scientific publications, popular press and social media accounts ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sagility, LLC, a technology-enabled healthcare business process management (BPM) company, has announced the launch of its Utilization Management as a Service (UMaaS) offering ...