The Role of Digital Health Under Taiwan’s National Health Insurance System: Progress and Challenges

Autor: Jui-Fen Rachel Lu, Li-Lin Liang

Publikováno v: Health Systems & Reform, Vol 10, Iss 2 (2024)

Digital health covers a wide spectrum of applications of digital technologies in the healthcare field. As a new set of tools to support the health system in achieving its goals—improving access to care, quality of care, and system efficiency—digi

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The cost-saving effect of continuity of care (COC): an analysis of institutional COC on diabetic treatment costs using panel 2SLS regressions

Autor: Yu-Ping Wen, Sandra S. Liu, Ji-Tian Sheu, Hong-Huei Wang, Edmund R. Becker, Jui-fen Rachel Lu

Publikováno v: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)

Abstract Background The high costs of chronic conditions call for new treatment approaches that reduce costs while ensuring desirable health outcomes. There has been a growing transformation of care delivery models from conventional referral systems

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Assessing Taiwan’s pay-for-performance program for diabetes care: a cost–benefit net value approach

Autor: Jui-fen Rachel Lu, Ying Isabel Chen, Karen Eggleston, Chih-Hung Chen, Brian Chen

Publikováno v: The European Journal of Health Economics. 24:717-733

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-022-01504-3

The phosphorylation of AMPKβ1 is critical for increasing autophagy and maintaining mitochondrial homeostasis in response to fatty acids

Autor: Eric M. Desjardins, Brennan K. Smith, Emily A. Day, Serge Ducommun, Matthew J. Sanders, Joshua P. Nederveen, Rebecca J. Ford, Stephen L. Pinkosky, Logan K. Townsend, Robert M. Gutgesell, Rachel Lu, Kei Sakamoto, Gregory R. Steinberg

Publikováno v: Desjardins, E M, Smith, B K, Day, E A, Ducommun, S, Sanders, M J, Nederveen, J P, Ford, R J, Pinkosky, S L, Townsend, L K, Gutgesell, R M, Lu, R, Sakamoto, K & Steinberg, G R 2022, ' The phosphorylation of AMPKβ1 is critical for increasing autophagy and maintaining mitochondrial homeostasis in response to fatty acids ', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 119, no. 48, e2119824119 . https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2119824119

Fatty acids are vital for the survival of eukaryotes, but when present in excess can have deleterious consequences. The AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is an important regulator of multiple branches of metabolism. Studies in purified enzyme prepa

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36409897

Abstract B029: Epigenetic characterization of patient-derived organoids and cancer-associated fibroblasts from endoscopic ultrasound of pancreatic cancer

Autor: Emilie Jaune-Pons, Rachel Lu, Xiao Yang Wang, Nadeem Hussain, Michael Sey, Ken Leslie, Ephraim Tang, Anton Skaro, Crystal Engelage, Danielle Porplycia, Stephen Welch, Brian Yan, Christopher Pin

Publikováno v: Cancer Research. 82:B029-B029

Introduction: Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a 5-year survival rate of ~10%. Only 20% of patients are eligible for surgical resection, while the remaining patients treated with chemotherapy who show poor response. It is critical to define mecha

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https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.panca22-b029