Matt Morgan: The hospital bed is broken

MAGE: the spell is broken.

The success of immunotherapy in Hodgkin lymphoma is hampered partly by limited expression of tumor-specific antigens in the malignant cells. One strategy to increase tumor immunogenicity may be to enhance the expression of Hodgkin lymphoma-specific antigens such as MAGE-A4 using epigenetic-modifying drugs in combination with cancer testis antigen-specific immunotherapy.

Matt Blaze

The hospital bed: on its way out?

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Cross Hospital Bed Management System

The lack of adequate numbers of hospital beds to accommodate the injured is a main problem in public hospitals. For control of occupancy of bed, we design a dynamic system that announces status of bed when it change with admission or discharge of a patient. This system provide a wide network in country for bed management, especially for ICU and CCU beds that help us to distribute injured patien...

What is a hospital bed day worth? A contingent valuation study of hospital Chief Executive Officers

BACKGROUND Decreasing hospital length of stay, and so freeing up hospital beds, represents an important cost saving which is often used in economic evaluations. The savings need to be accurately quantified in order to make optimal health care resource allocation decisions. Traditionally the accounting cost of a bed is used. We argue instead that the economic cost of a bed day is the better valu...