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Unrestricted access to mental health services
Nursing Standard, 2002This study examines referrals to a nurse-led, community-based, acute psychiatric assessment and treatment centre in the north west of England which operates an open referral system. Data were collated over 12 months and the total number of assessments was 1,544. It focused on the appropriateness of emergency assessments, which accounted for 29 per cent
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Improving access to health services in Canada
Healthcare Management Forum, 2018The Commonwealth Fund 2017 report ranked Canada’s healthcare system low in access to care and last among all 11 counties studied in terms of timeliness of care. While long wait times for certain elective surgical procedures appear to be emblematic of Canadian Medicare, they are not inevitable.
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Access To Care In The Indian Health Service
Health Affairs, 1993The Indian Health Service (IHS) is unique among U.S. private and public health programs in that free comprehensive health services are provided to eligible American Indians and Alaska Natives regardless of their ability to pay. However, resource limitations may compel some eligible persons to go outside of the IHS system to receive health care ...
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Access to Mental Health Services
JAMA Pediatrics, 2015The Surgeon General’s report 2 on mental health called national attention to the public health relevance of pediatric mental disorders, citing encouraging news of an increasing number of evidence-based treatments, as well as the discouraging news that most youth struggling with mental disorders receive no mental health services and that even when ...
John V, Campo +2 more
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Equity, Access, and the Costs of Health Services
Medical Care, 1981Access to health care services for the poor and elderly have improved dramatically over the last 15 years, largely as a result of Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal initiatives. The poor now consume roughly the same volume of health services as the nonpoor.
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Smartcard - a Vehicle of Access to the Health Care Services
1998This paper presents an outline of the Slovenian national project of introduction of the health insurance card system: the background, the grounds for its launching and benefits anticipated, system design, project phases, and interoperability with international healthcard systems.
Marjan Suselj, Stanislav Cuber
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Spatial Access to Health Services
2012Recent years have seen a renewed interest in a more integrated planning approach for service provision. Previously, government investment to improve access to public services has been prioritised either on the basis of the spatial distribution of services or on the availability of transport services.
Karyn Morrissey +4 more
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Access to sexual health services
Children and Young People Now, 2014Elizabeth Yarrow, senior researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, summarises recent research that explores the impact of the law on young people's access to sexual and reproductive health services
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Veterans' access to oral health services
Journal of Dental Education, 1986R, Adelson, R R, Rhyne
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Access to quality health services: determinants of access.
Journal of health care finance, 2002Access to health care has been the focus of national health policy in recent years, but little attention has been given to local communities and their access issues. This study offers a conceptual framework and an empirical analysis to identify the independent effect of predisposing, enabling, and medical need factors on access to care in a local ...
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