Examining the Impact of Certificate of Need Laws on the Utilization and Reimbursement of Cataract Surgeries Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Alvina Liang, Jennifer L. Lindsey

“…**Background:** Cataract surgery is an effective and commonly utilized procedure and can significantly improve quality of life and restore economic productivity. Certificate of need (CON) laws aim to regulate healthcare facility expansion and equipment acquisition to curtail costs, enhance quality, and ensure equitable access to care. …”
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Bridging information requirements and information needs assessment: do scenarios and vignettes provide a link? by Christine Urquhart

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Reconhecimento e desigualdade: da ética da autenticidade à cultura do novo capitalismo by Fabrício Maciel

“…With this, this fake moral horizon, perceived in Sennett’s work, suppresses and hides the greatest moral horizon of modernity, which, for Taylor, is explained by the need to search for authenticity, as a synonym of self-fulfillment. …”
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De novo a data e o local de nascimento de Afonso I by Abel Estefânio

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Close to the border-Resilience in healthcare in a European border region: Findings of a needs analysis. by Leonie A K Loeffler, Sophie Isabelle Lambert, Lea Bouché, Martin Klasen, Saša Sopka, Lina Vogt, COMPAS Consortium

“…Unique challenges faced by healthcare facilities in border regions render them particularly vulnerable during crises, emphasizing the need to promote resilience in these areas. The current study evaluated the state and needs of resilience in healthcare professionals in a representative European border region.…”
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Mediational Model of Multiple Sclerosis Impairments, Family Needs, and Caregiver Mental Health in Guadalajara, Mexico by Melody N. Mickens, Paul B. Perrin, Adriana Aguayo, Brenda Rabago, Miguel A. Macías-Islas, Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla

“…Previous research suggests that family caregivers may experience positive and negative outcomes from providing care to individuals with MS, but few studies have examined the unmet needs of individuals providing care to family members with MS and how these unmet needs may mediate the relationship between MS symptoms and caregiver mental health. …”
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Addressing students with hearing impairment's current state and future needs: Reforming an inclusive science education by Adeniyi Michael Adeduyigbe, Anuoluwapo Elizabeth Adeduyigbe, Bamidele Emmanuel Tijani

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Close to the border—Resilience in healthcare in a European border region: Findings of a needs analysis by Leonie A. K. Loeffler, Sophie Isabelle Lambert, Lea Bouché, Martin Klasen, Saša Sopka, Lina Vogt

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Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física (RBEF): transição editorial e novos desafios by Sílvio R.A. Salinas, Marcello Ferreira

“…O novo editor-chefe compromete-se a mantê-la aberta, moderna e procurando alto grau de excelência em todo o material publicado.…”
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health needs in Southeast Nigeria: a qualitative study by Obinna Onwujekwe, Chinyere Cecilia Okeke, Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Ifunanya Clara Agu, Uchenna Ezenwaka, Ifeyinwa Arize, Chibuike Agu, Chinonso Obayi

“…Objectives This study explored the perceptions of adult stakeholders on adolescents sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs, variations of perceived needs by different social stratifiers and adolescent’s perceived interventions to address these needs. …”
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De Novo Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Kidney Allograft 20 Years after Transplant by Masataka Banshodani, Hideki Kawanishi, Seiji Marubayashi, Sadanori Shintaku, Misaki Moriishi, Fumio Shimamoto, Shinichiro Tsuchiya, Kiyohiko Dohi, Hideki Ohdan

“…We report the successful diagnosis and treatment of a de novo RCC in a nonfunctioning kidney transplant 20 years after engraftment. …”
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Research Needs and Logistic Impediments in Restoration, Enhancement, and Management Projects: A Survey of Land Managers by Carrie R. Adams, Nancy M. Steigerwalt

“…Steigerwalt, presents the results of a survey of practitioners and land managers to determine research and outreach needs for restoration, enhancement, and management goals in the southeastern coastal plain. …”
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The impact of war on animal welfare: the Imperial Japanese Navy’s manipulation of pigeon behavior in WW II by Cheng Peng, Zi-qi Luo, Lin-hui Guo, Yi-fei Zhu

“…The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) conducted extensive efforts to modify the natural behaviors of pigeons in order to enhance their utility in military operations. …”
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Exploring the need for a clinical decision support system for deprescribing - A qualitative interview study by Aryoutha Asmar Talani, Tora Hammar, Ylva Böttiger

“…The structure and usability of the CDSS knowledge database in clinical practice needs to be ensured from the outset. Physicians needs fast, simple and up-to-date information filtered, summarized and synthesized from reliable sources. …”
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Understanding Daily, Emotional, and Physical Burdens and Needs of Parents Caring for Children with Type 1 Diabetes by Heike Saßmann, Su-Jong Kim-Dorner, Verena Berndt, Torben Biester, Andrea Dehn-Hindenberg, Bettina Heidtmann, Norbert Jorch, Eggert Lilienthal, Nicole Nellen-Hellmuth, Andreas Neu, Katja Schaaf, Ralph Ziegler, Karin Lange

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Unmet needs in the management of migraine in Greece from the perspective of medical experts: a Delphi consensus by Georgia Kourlaba, Michail Vikelis, Theodoros Karapanayiotides, Argyro Solakidi, Dimitrios Trafalis, Katerina Lioliou, Panagiotis Andriopoulos, Aspasia Panagiotou, Dimos-Dimitrios Mitsikostas

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Investigating the management information needs of academic Heads of Department: a Critical Success Factors approach by Francis Green, Brendan Loughridge

Subjects: “…management information needs…”
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Cluster Analysis for Extension and Other Behavior Change Practitioners: Information and Terminology Needed for Cluster Analysis by Laura A. Warner

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The Mediating Effect of Social Emotional Learning between Relationship on Basic Psychological Needs and Technology Addiction by Murat Agirkan

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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease: Still Lots to Learn and a Need for Standardized Data Collection Instruments by T. J. Marrie, G. J. Tyrrell, Sumit R. Majumdar, Dean T. Eurich

“…A standard set of data need to be collected so that comparisons can be made from study to study. …”
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