Objective: To determine the safety of a fully functioning shared care model (SCM) in
hepatopancreatobiliary surgery through evaluating outcomes in pancreaticoduodenectomy …

This research is imperative due to the pressing need for improved patient recruitment in
clinical trials, addressing challenges such as delays and high costs. By introducing a …

Background: Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) is a potentially fatal disease, especially
in the setting of locally advanced or node-positive disease. Adverse outcomes have also …

Background Governments worldwide are reforming healthcare systems to achieve high
quality and safe patient care while maintaining costs. Self-employed physicians reorganise …

Background: Primary care providers (PCP) differ in their ability to address the needs and
reduce use of costly services among complex Medicaid beneficiaries. Among PCPs, Health …

Shared Care Models (SCMs), in which a team of clinicians share in patient care and
resource utilization, represent an opportunity for surgeon-level system change. We aimed to …

Objective To explore how changes in planned retirement age, practice setting, and
physician productivity may impact the workforce shortage in urology. Methods We compared …

Background To meet the increasing demand for home healthcare in Japan as the population
ages, home care support clinics/hospitals (HCSCs) and enhanced HCSCs were introduced …

Background The increase of centralization developments in primary and secondary care
practices may cause the organizational needs to increase as well, as the practices grow in …

AIM: The ERAS protocol consists of multiple items that aim to improve the outcomes of
patients receiving surgery. Adhering to the protocol is difficult. We wondered whether …