A5100697192- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Histiocytic Disorders and Treatments
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Oral and gingival health research
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Reproductive System and Pregnancy
- Sleep and related disorders
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Pharmacy and Medical Practices
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service
2010-2021
Seoul Metropolitan Government
2015
Seoul National University
2012-2015
Boramae Medical Center
2015
Hanyang University Guri Hospital
2010-2014
Beaver Medical Group
2013
Objective: This study was conducted to examine the frequency and clinical significance of a positive Amnisure test in patients with preterm labor intact membranes by sterile speculum exam. Study design: A retrospective cohort performed including 90 who underwent tests prior amniocentesis (< 72 h); most (n = 64) also fetal fibronectin (fFN) tests. Amniotic fluid (AF) cultured for aerobic/anaerobic bacteria genital mycoplasmas assayed matrix metalloproteinase-8. Results: (1) prevalence 19%...
To determine whether a new antibiotic regimen could reduce the frequency of intra-amniotic inflammation/infection in patients with preterm PROM.This retrospective cohort study was conducted to evaluate effect antibiotics on based results follow-up transabdominal amniocenteses from 89 diagnosed PROM who underwent serial amniocenteses. From 1993-2003, ampicillin and/or cephalosporins or combination used ("regimen 1"). A (ceftriaxone, clarithromycin and metronidazole) 2003-2012 2"). Amniotic...
Objective Non-adherence to medication is a recognized problem in psychiatric patients and may be one of the most challenging aspects treatment for with schizophrenia. Failure follow-up care after discharge greatly increases non-adherence prescribed medications, relapse rehospitalization. However, it still unknown whether how much outpatient visits can mitigate risk Therefore we sought investigate continuity effectiveness inpatient its effect on rehospitalization Methods Data were extracted...
Since the reformation of National Health Insurance Act in 2000, Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) Republic Korea has performed quality assessments for healthcare providers. The HIRA Value Incentive Program (VIP), established July 2007, provides incentives excellent-quality institutions disincentives poor-quality ones. program is implemented based on data collected between 2007 December 2009. goal VIP to improve overall care decrease gaps among institutions. Thus far, targeted acute...
This study examined trends in the prescription of benzodiazepines for elderly (age over 65 years) Korea, a country with higher level spending on pharmaceuticals compared to that other Organization Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, identified factors related inappropriate use such drugs.We used National Health Insurance Claims Data (NHICD) period 2009-2013, including all reimbursed drug-prescribing information. Following OECD's prescribing quality indicators (PQIs), we...
This study aims to analyze the impact of Value Incentive Program (VIP) on quality improvement acute stroke care, and determine difference effect by size hospitals. Adopting VIP fifth assessment. Using paired t-test student t-test, we compared assessment results third assessment, which was publicly reported without implementation applied. The subjects were admissions in 201 hospitals (44 tertiary 157 general hospitals) from January March 2010. included (42 159 May 2013. Seven process...
서 론 효과적인 수술의 예방적 항생제 사용에 대한 필요성은 크게 두 가지 요인으로 집약된다.첫 번째는 내성 문 제가 전 세계적으로 증가한다는 점이다.이 문제는 여러 가 지 양상으로 나타나고 원인도 매우 복잡하지만 과 다이용을 선택적으로 조절하는 것이 중요한 역할을 한다.두 번째 요인은 경제적 비용 절감과 수술부위 감염 예방을 통한 질 보장이 동시에 요구된다는 점이다 [1,2].우리나라 전체 입원서비스 사용량 중 반 이상을 외과와 산부 인과가 차지한다는 점을 감안하면, 적정 수준의 수술 예방 적 사용을 통해 예방과 절감을 기 대할 수 있다 [3].예방적
Histiocytic sarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm that originates from histiocytic hematopoietic lineage characterized by differentiation and its corresponding immunophenotypic features.Patients with usually have poor prognosis due to aggressive clinical behavior.Here we report case of extranodal the stomach which was confirmed through immunohistochemical staining.A 71-yearold man presented epigastric pain.Gastroscopy, abdominal CT, EUS revealed mass located on posterior wall upper body...
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and stroke are leading global causes of death can be used to assess acute care quality. We examined the 30-day mortality trends after emergency department admission for AMI in Korea from 2008 2019, focusing on regional income disparities.
PerspectiveIn 2020, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused unprecedented disruptions to global health systems.The Korea taken full-fledged actions against this novel infectious disease, swiftly implementing a testing-tracing-treatment strategy.New obligations have therefore been given Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) devote utmost effort towards tackling crisis.Thanks universal national insurance state-of-the-art information communications technology...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinicopathologic condition that shows excessive fat accumulation in hepatocytes without significant alcohol intake, other diseases and the history of using hepatotoxic drugs.Recently, incidence hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) related to NAFLD increasing.However, pathogenic mechanism HCC developed from has not been fully known.The most important factor which affects development cirrhosis itself any causes including NAFLD.To date, it considered...