Communities of Practice (CoPs) are increasingly considered a part of ecohealth and other
sectors such as health care, education, and business. However, there is little agreement on …

Objective: Explore the barriers and enablers to adoption of an Enhanced Recovery after
Surgery (ERAS) program by the multidisciplinary perioperative team responsible for the care of …

The AKT, GSK3 and JNK family kinases have been implicated in neuronal apoptosis associated
with neuronal development and several neurodegenerative conditions. However, the …

Background Bariatric surgery is an effective long-term solution for weight loss in the severely
obese. Prevalence of bariatric surgery has increased over the recent years; however, the …

Objective: To compare models of rehabilitation services for people with mental and/or
physical disability in order to determine optimal models for therapy and interventions in low-to …

Background Persons with neurological conditions and their families face a number of challenges
with the provision of health and community-based services. The purpose of this study …

Background Hip fractures among older adults are one of the leading causes of hospitalization
and result in significant morbidity, mortality, and health care use. Guidelines suggest that …

This study determines outcomes and costs of similar hip fracture patients that were discharged
from hospital to a rehabilitation facility or to the community within 1 year. Community …

Objective The purpose of this study is to identify existing or potential quality of care indicators
(ie, current indicators as well as process and outcome measures) in the acute or postacute …

… Pitzul … Kristen Pitzul, have no conflicts of interest or financial ties to disclose. … Hardy,
KM, Kwong, J., Pitzul, KB et al. A cost comparison of laparoscopic and open colon surgery in a …