The effects of a fee-waiver program on health care utilization among the poor : evidence from Armenia [PDF]
This study examines the impact of a fee-waiver program for basic medical services on health care utilization in Armenia. Because of the reduction in public financing of health services and decentralization and increased privatization of health care ...
Chaudhury, Nazmul +2 more
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Guidelines for Sustainable Practices in the Rural Built Environment [PDF]
This poster provides information about sustainable changes people can make to better improve their health, community and built environment. From what is shown, this can be done through community gardens, pedestrian access and building certifications ...
Kelly, Nash, Weiche, Ethan
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Do subsidized health programs in Armenia increase utilization among the poor? [PDF]
This article analyzes the extent to which the Basic Benefit Package (BBP), a subsidized health program in Armenia, increases utilization and affordability of outpatient health care among the poor.
Angel-Urdinola, Diego F., Jain, Shweta
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Profissionais como produtores de redes: tramas e conexões no cuidado em saúde
Resumo Este artigo apresenta resultados parciais de uma pesquisa-intervenção realizada em unidades básicas de saúde e procura problematizar processos de cuidado de saúde em rede. Acompanhando percursos cotidianos de usuários, selecionados por equipes dos
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"Toward True Health Care Reform: More Care, Less Insurance" [PDF]
The United States has the most expensive health care system in the world, yet its system produces inferior outcomes relative to those in other countries.
L. Randall Wray, Marshall Auerback
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Creating the Health Care Team of the Future: The Toronto Model for Interprofessional Education and Practice [PDF]
[Excerpt] In 2000, the Institute of Medicine\u27s landmark report To Err Is Human launched the contemporary patient safety movement with its clarion call to the health care systems all over the globe to act to prevent the errors that kill over 100,000 ...
Hodges, Brian D +2 more
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Health sector reforms in Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]
The political and economic transition of the 1990s in the countries of central and eastern Europe has been accompanied by wide ranging health care reform. The initial Soviet model has given way to a variety of forms of health insurance.
FFF1Martin NNN1McKee +1 more
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Transgender Healthcare Teaching in the Undergraduate Medical School Curriculum [PDF]
With increasing recognition of the diverse and specific needs of transgender individuals in a health care setting, lack of knowledge, poor attitudes and prejudice towards transgender patients can result in this population being afraid to access medical ...
Donaldson, A. +3 more
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Do the Poor Benefit from Public Spending? A Look at the Evidence [PDF]
This paper shows that public spending on basic services, to wit, primary and secondary education and basic health care, benefit the poor; while the non-poor are the principal beneficiaries of tertiary and education subsidies and hospital spending.
John Gafar
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Cultural matter in the development of an interactive multimedia self-paced educational health program for aboriginal health workers [PDF]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander health workers are key providers of primary health services to Aboriginal communities especially in remote and rural areas. They are often overloaded with competing demands.
El Sayed, Faeka +2 more
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