Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "cardiovascular disorders"
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Hospital Performance, the Local Economy, and the Local Workforce: Findings from a US National Longitudinal Study
(Public Library of Science, 2010)Background: Pay-for-performance is an increasingly popular approach to improving health care quality, and the US government will soon implement pay-for-performance in hospitals nationwide. Yet hospital capacity to perform ... -
Non-Invasive Molecular Imaging of Fibrosis Using a Collagen-Targeted Peptidomimetic of the Platelet Collagen Receptor Glycoprotein VI
(Public Library of Science, 2009)Background: Fibrosis, which is characterized by the pathological accumulation of collagen, is recognized as an important feature of many chronic diseases, and as such, constitutes an enormous health burden. We need ...