Access to specialty healthcare in urban versus rural US populations: a systematic literature review

ME Cyr, AG Etchin, BJ Guthrie… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Access to healthcare is a poorly defined construct, with insufficient
understanding of differences in facilitators and barriers between US urban versus rural …

What factors affect patients' ability to access healthcare? An overview of systematic reviews

B Dawkins, C Renwick, T Ensor… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES This overview aims to synthesise global evidence on factors affecting
healthcare access, and variations across low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs) vs. high …

Telemedicine improves access to care for spine patients with low socioeconomic status

IB Ye, AE Thomson, N Chowdhury… - Global Spine …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objectives The objective of this study is to
compare the likelihood of missing a scheduled telemedicine and in-person appointments for …

The effect of digital interventions on related health literacy and skills for individuals living with chronic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Verweel, A Newman, W Michaelchuk… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Chronic diseases are a leading cause of death and disease burden globally.
Digital interventions could be an approach to improve patients' ability to find, evaluate, and …

Remote patient monitoring following full endoscopic spine surgery: feasibility and patient satisfaction

T Prasse, N Yap, S Sivakanthan, J Pan… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The utilization of telemedicine in healthcare has increased dramatically during
the recent COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to investigate the feasibility to perform …

Comprehensive care models for cardiometabolic disease

C Reiter-Brennan, O Dzaye, D Davis, M Blaha… - Current Cardiology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The high burden of cardiovascular disease and the
simultaneous obesity pandemic is placing an extraordinary strain on the health care system …

Health seeking behavior among adults and elderly with chronic health condition (s) in Albania

J Gabrani, C Schindler, K Wyss - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aim: Assess the use of different health care service providers by adults (aged 18–59) and
elderly (aged>= 60) who suffer from non-communicable disease (NCD) and explore …

[HTML][HTML] Internet-based interventions in chronic somatic disease

E Bendig, N Bauereiss, DD Ebert, F Snoek… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Clinical guidelines recommend psychosocial care as an integral part of medical
treatment, but access is often limited. Technology-based approaches provide an attractive …

Comorbid depression and obesity among adults in Germany: Effects of age, sex, and socioeconomic status

WR Chae, A Schienkiewitz, Y Du, U Hapke… - Journal of affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Depression and obesity are common health problems with major public health
implications. These conditions frequently co-occur, adversely affecting the course of the …

Barriers to accessing primary health care: comparing Australian experiences internationally

L Corscadden, JF Levesque, V Lewis… - Australian journal of …, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
Most highly developed economies have embarked on a process of primary health care
(PHC) transformation. To provide evidence on how nations vary in terms of accessing PHC …