Important Things to Know about Medicare Chapter Two: Medicare Part A--Hospital Insurance by Amanda Terminello, Martie Gillen

“…The series will provide general information about Medicare, including the four major plans, supplemental policies, interactions with different types of insurance, and assistance programs. As an older adult citizen of the United States, it is important to understand the structure of Medicare and how it affects you. …”
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Information needs of students and the problem of their satisfaction in higher school by Eglė Stalnionienė

“…By connecting these types with the students' information culture formation program, it is possible to develop the structure of students' information needs. …”
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Design of a Broadband Band-Pass Filter with Notch-Band Using New Models of Coupled Transmission Lines by Navid Daryasafar, Somaye Baghbani, Mohammad Naser Moghaddasi, Ramezanali Sadeghzade

“…We intend to design a broadband band-pass filter with notch-band, which uses coupled transmission lines in the structure, using new models of coupled transmission lines. …”
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Assessment of cardiovascular risk from the use of an interleukin-1 inhibitor in patients with severe tophaceous gout by M. S. Eliseev, O. V. Zhelyabina, E. I. Markelova, D. S. Novikova, S. A. Vladimirov, Yu. O. Korsakova, E. N. Aleksandrova, A. A. Novikov, E. L. Nasonov

“…It is suggested that interleukin (IL)-1β inhibition may promote a reduction in the risk of cardiovascular diseases; however, the mechanism of this impact has not been adequately investigated.Objective: to evaluate the impact of canakinumab therapy on the structural and functional properties of the vascular bed and the stiffness of the vessel wall.Patients and methods. …”
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Role of social capital in kiwifruit farmers’ willingness to adopt and pay for sustainable green food certificates in China by Li Dong, Farhad Zulfiqar, Shah Fahad, Muhammad Yaseen, Syed Shurid Khan, Takuji W. Tsusaka, Avishek Datta

“…Data were collected from 404 kiwifruit farmers in major kiwifruit-producing Provinces using a structured household survey. A non-parametric contingent valuation method estimated the expected WTP, while a double-hurdle model analyzed the impact of social capital on WTAd and WTP. …”
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Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Pharma Research and Development: Insights from Investor and Researcher Perspectives by Iakovos Kritikos, Andreas Sarantopoulos, Anastasios Roumeliotis, Julia Vasiliades, Ioannis Matsinas

“…This study investigates the role of AI investments in enhancing research efficiency, addressing implementation challenges, and shaping stakeholder perspectives. Via a structured explanatory research design, the study applies a quantitative methodology based on survey data collected from researchers, investors, and pharmaceutical executives across the USA and United Kingdom. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship among healthcare workers in outpatient medical centers in Kenya: a qualitative... by Mary W. Kaniu, Wahu R. Gitaka, Rupali Jain, Ann N. Munyare, Rodney D. Adam, Aliza Monroe-Wise

“…Design: A qualitative study using in-depth semi-structured interviews Setting: 12 private outpatient clinics in Kenya. …”
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Knowledge and practice of breast self-examination among women of reproductive age in Budiganga community of Morang, Nepal by Ismita Sharma, Anjali Mishra, Ayushma Shakya, Shivraj Sharma

“…Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted, with data collected from a representative sample of reproductive-age women using a structured questionnaire. Participants were selected through random sampling, and the data were analyzed using descriptive statistics to evaluate the level of knowledge and frequency of BSE practice. …”
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“He's opening everybody's heart up”: Co-creating pet therapy activities with inpatients at a large urban mental health and addictions hospital by Laura Sikstrom, Chelcie Soroka, Csilla Kalocsai, Theresa Conforti, Eva Katz, Sophie Soklaridis

“…In these discussions we asked participants what made pet therapy meaningful for them, the activities they enjoyed, what kind of activities they would like to see more of, and if they had experienced any barriers to their participation in this voluntary, recreational program. Results: Our results show that AAA has four entangled elements: the bidirectional relationship between participant and therapy dog; the capacity of therapy dogs to generate social interactions, a tension between structured and unstructured activities with animals; and therapy dogs as a vector for a deeper relationship with nature. …”
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MCO Perspectives on Medicaid Policy: Racial Equity in Pregnancy and Child Health by Christine McClure, Cynthia Salter, Dara D. Méndez, Evan S. Cole, Sarah A. Sanders, Sydney Sharp, Marquita Smalls, Linda Adodoadji, Adena Bowden, Marian Jarlenski

“…Introduction: In 2020 and 2021, Pennsylvania implemented the Equity Incentive Program and the Maternity Care Bundled Payment program, two unique pay-for-performance (P4P) programs that provide financial incentives for managed care organizations (MCOs) that make improvements in utilization and quality metrics for Black women and children. …”
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DIGITALIZATION OF DIAGNOSIS AND PREVENTION OF DUST-INDUCED LUNG DISEASES IN KEMEROVO COAL MINERS: INTEGRATION OF TELEMEDICINE AND BIG DATA ANALYTICS FOR PROTECTING THE HEALTH OF CO... by Олег Иванович Бондарев, Сергей Николаевич Филимонов

“…Additionally, the software enables the creation of a structured database with photo documentation, allows for the preservation and continuous updating of information during follow-up, and generates comparative reports. …”
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The influence of AI competency and design thinking skills on innovative entrepreneurial competency: The role of strategic intelligence amongst new age entrepreneurs in Thailand by Narinthon Imjai, Chawapong Nui-Suk, Berto Usman, Phiphop Somwethee, Somnuk Aujirapongpan

“…This study investigates the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) competency and design thinking skills on the innovative capacities of new-age entrepreneurs in Thailand, based on a sample of 187 students enrolled in business management and entrepreneurship programs. Utilizing Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) and factor analysis, the study evaluates how these competencies influence entrepreneurial innovation. …”
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Reliability Study of Electric Buses in the Urban Public Transport System by Andrzej Niewczas, Joanna Rymarz, Marcin Ślęzak, Dariusz Kasperek, Piotr Hołyszko

“…The reliability functions of buses and their structural components were determined based on the Weibull distribution. …”
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Diagnostic systémique de l’adaptabilité du territoire camarguais face à la montée du niveau de la mer by Sophie Liziard, Christine Voiron-Canicio

“…The analysis of the structure of the constitutive relationships of the Camargue system brought to light two ways to adapt, from which the levers and brakes to the adaptability of the Camargue area were examined.…”
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The role of epigenetic modifications in the formation of heterogeneous phenotypes in diabetes mellitus (a literature review) by O.V. Zinych, A.A. Shuprovych, O.M. Trofymenko, K.P. Komisarenko

“…These modifications do not affect the primary DNA sequence, but influence gene expression through chemical modification and alteration of the secondary structure of DNA molecules and chromatin. Epigenetic mechanisms can program pathological phenotypes in subsequent generations. …”
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Understanding Referral Patterns for Bone Mineral Density Testing among Family Physicians: A Qualitative Descriptive Study by Sarah E. P. Munce, Sonya Allin, Leslie Carlin, Joanna Sale, Gillian Hawker, Sandra Kim, Debra A. Butt, Irene Polidoulis, Karen Tu, Susan B. Jaglal

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“I'm a bathroom expert”: a qualitative study exploring how students with physical disabilities manage toileting during college by Oluwaferanmi O. Okanlami, Oluwaferanmi O. Okanlami, Oluwaferanmi O. Okanlami, Oluwaferanmi O. Okanlami, Jodi M. Kreschmer, Saumya Gupta, Allison Lee, Aruna V. Sarma, Aruna V. Sarma, Courtney S. Streur, Courtney S. Streur

“…However, little is known about the experiences of higher education students in managing their toileting.MethodsWe performed 1:1 semi-structured interviews with 13 current college students with physical disabilities (4 male, 9 female), of whom six were on a formal bladder and/or bowel management program. …”
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Counseling and mental health interventions in sports: A systematic review of current practices and outcomes by Linda Fitria, Ifdil Ifdil, Muhammad Fahli Zatrahadi, Darmawati Darmawati, Istiqomah Istiqomah, Nur Adila Wafiqoh Zulvi, Nilma Zola, Fiky Zarya, Jeki Haryanto, Rima Pratiwi Fadli

“… This study aimed to highlight the importance of structured psychological intervention in supporting athletes' recovery from injury, managing stress, and preventing future injuries. …”
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Research on Reactive Power Optimization Strategy under the Intelligent Improvement Model of the Distribution Network by Menglin Yu

“…Moreover, the simulation models of power conversion elements, power transmission elements, control elements, and measurement elements in the platform are described, and the program structure and interactive functions are analyzed. …”
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Design and gait research of pneumatic soft quadruped robot by Meng Hongjun, Ren Danyu

“…Furthermore, the mathematical model of the quadruped robot is developed, including both a vertical elongation model and a bending elongation model of the leg structure, established through geometric analysis. …”
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