This paper reviews implementation of ERAS and its financial implications. Literature on clinical
outcomes and financial implications were reviewed. Reports from many different surgery …

High molecular weight (HMW) hydrocarbons (>C 40 ) and asphaltenes are important
constituents of petroleum and can cause problems related to crystallization and deposition of …

With over 1 million incidence cases and more than 780,000 deaths in 2018, gastric cancer (GC)
was ranked as the 5th most common cancer and the 3rd leading cause of cancer deaths …

Background In February 2013, Alberta Health Services established an Enhanced Recovery
After Surgery (ERAS) implementation program for adopting the ERAS Society colorectal …

Background: Heart failure is a costly health condition and a major public health concern. We
sought to examine the costs of hospital admissions for heart failure between fiscal years …

Background The inequity caused by health financing in Vietnam, which mainly relies on out-of-pocket
payments, has put pre-payment reform high on the political agenda. This paper …

Background The recently released Canadian cardiac care quality indicators include 30-day
in-hospital mortality and readmission rates after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) …

Background Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a global surgical quality-improvement
initiative. Little is known about the economic effects of implementing multiple ERAS …

Importance Delays in transfer for discharge-ready patients from the intensive care unit (ICU)
are increasingly described and contribute to strained capacity. Objective To describe the …

Objective To provide Canadian estimates of health care utilization costs associated with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA)–related and non–RA‐related care within 4 treatment strategies and in …