Notwithstanding, we note that the pressure for efficiency associated with this financing model, in some cases, produces perverse incentives: i) Quick discharges – "Quicker but sicker" for certain patients needing longer treatments; and ii) Increase of LOS for other patients needing shorter stays.
Most patients store their unused embryos; however, after a certain period, the patient needs to make a decision on the fate of frozen embryos.
As a result, she was "constantly interrupted by intercom pages that a certain patient's room needed her attention or she was needed at the desk," according to the report.
If these differences are related to specific groups that can be characterised according to needs, like certain patient groups, we speak of inequities [ 29].
If such differential reporting exists, the use of self-reported questions to establish health literacy level may lead to biased treatment, or overlook the need, of certain patient groups.
Under certain circumstances patients need mechanical ventilation during hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
While the doses were increased for certain patients, perhaps more patients needed a dose increment.
Additionally the moderating effect of specific patient attributes (need for cognition, high trait anxiety) will be investigated to identify certain patient groups which benefit most.
By using resources that best suit patient needs and values, clinicians can tailor treatment plans to best represent how patients are likely to respond to certain interventions [ 16].
He demonstrated that non-operative treatment was appropriate for certain patients with a potential need for late subtalar arthrodesis, and there was no difference in the clinical outcomes from operative treatment.
