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Defining and Implementing Value-Based Health Care: A Strategic Framework
Value in health care is the measured improvement in a person’s health outcomes for the cost of achieving that improvement. While some descriptions conflate value-based health care and cost reduction, quality improvement, or patient satisfaction, those ...
E. Teisberg, S. Wallace, S. O'Hara
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Family medicine training in Sub-Saharan Africa : South-South cooperation in the Primafamed project as strategy for development [PDF]
BACKGROUND. Health-care systems based on primary health care (PHC) are more equitable and cost effective. Family medicine trains medical doctors in comprehensive PHC with knowledge and skills that are needed to increase quality of care.
Ayankogbe, Olayinka +4 more
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Rates of postfracture DXA and pharmacotherapy appear to be declining despite their known benefits in fracture reduction. We sought to identify factors associated with osteoporosis care among male veterans aged 50 years and older after hip fracture and to
Samantha L Solimeo +4 more
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Integrality and comprehensiveness of service provision in Primary Health Care in Brazil (2012-2018)
Objectives: to analyze comprehensiveness elements in Primary Care in Brazil, between 2012 and 2018, considering preventive and assistance aspects, pointing out advances and obstacles to its improvement in different contexts.
Allan Nuno Alves de Sousa +1 more
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Building Medical Homes in State Medicaid and CHIP Programs [PDF]
Presents strategies, best practices, and lessons learned from ten states' efforts to advance the medical home model of comprehensive and coordinated care in Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs in order to improve quality and contain ...
Mary Takach, Neva Kaye
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What is the role of informal healthcare providers in developing countries? A systematic review. [PDF]
Informal health care providers (IPs) comprise a significant component of health systems in developing nations. Yet little is known about the most basic characteristics of performance, cost, quality, utilization, and size of this sector.
Ingram, Matthew +3 more
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Lifestyle factors, including smoking habit, diet, and physical activity, affect the prognosis of various diseases. We elucidated the effect of lifestyle factors and health status on deaths from respiratory diseases in the general Japanese population ...
Hiroaki Murano +17 more
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Essential to increase the use of generics in Europe to maintain comprehensive health care
INTRODUCTION: Reforms have been introduced across Europe to increase prescribing efficiency with existing drugs. These include measures to lower prices of generics as well as increase their prescribing versus originators and patented products in a class ...
B. Godman +7 more
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Child Care Feeding Programs Support Young Children's Healthy Development [PDF]
New research by Children's HealthWatch shows that toddlers from low-income families who receive meals from their child care provider - those likely to be receiving CACFP - are in better health, have decreased risk for hospitalization, and are at ...
Annie Gayman +5 more
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Comprehensiveness of cardiac rehabilitation program in Korea: a nation-wide survey result
Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an essential component in secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Current guidelines recommend that the program should be comprehensive including multidisciplinary behavioral intervention, not only ...
Jidong Sung +14 more
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