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Health services and policy research in the first decade at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

CMAJ Open, 2016
BACKGROUND Health services and policy research is the innovation engine of a health care system. In 2000, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) was formed to foster the growth of all sciences that could improve health care.
R. Tamblyn, M. McMahon, N. Girard, E. Drake, Jessica Nadigel, Kim Gaudreau   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of transition to an individualised funding model on allied health support of participation opportunities

Disability and Rehabilitation, 2020
Introduction The National Disability Insurance Scheme is the new consumer-controlled funding system for people with disability in Australia, and is expected to enhance participation outcomes of people with disability. This research explored participation
Kristen Foley, S. Attrill, S. Mcallister, C. Brebner   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Price of Progress: Funding and Financing Alzheimer\u27s Disease Drug Development [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction Advancing research and treatment for Alzheimer\u27s disease (AD) and the search for effective treatments depend on a complex financial ecosystem involving federal, state, industry, advocacy, venture capital, and philanthropy funding ...
Cummings, Jeffrey, Kumar, Parvesh, Reiber, Carl   +2 more
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Has the free maternal health policy eliminated out of pocket payments for maternal health services? Views of women, health providers and insurance managers in Northern Ghana

PLoS ONE, 2018
Introduction The free maternal health policy was implemented in Ghana in 2008 under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The policy sought to eliminate out of pocket (OOP) payments and enhance the utilisation of maternal health services.
Philip Ayizem Dalinjong, Alex Y. Wang, C. Homer   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Local government funding and life expectancy in England: a longitudinal ecological study

The Lancet Public Health, 2021
Summary: Background: Since 2010, large reductions in funding for local government services have been introduced in England. These reductions in funding have potentially led to reduced provision of health-promoting public services.
Alexandros Alexiou, PhD, Katie Fahy, MMath, Kate Mason, PhD, Davara Bennett, MSc, Heather Brown, PhD, Clare Bambra, ProfPhD, David Taylor-Robinson, ProfPhD, Benjamin Barr, ProfPhD   +7 more
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Considering quality of care for young adults with diabetes in Ireland. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Research on the quality of diabetes care provided to young adults with Type 1 diabetes is lacking. This study investigates perceptions of quality of care for young adults with Type 1 diabetes (23--30 years old) living in the Republic of ...
Balfe, Myles, Brugha, Ruairi, Conroy, Ronán, Doyle, Frank, Smith, Diarmuid, Sreenan, Seamus   +5 more
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Funding and Delivery of Syringe Services Programs in the United States, 2022.

American Journal of Public Health
Objectives. To describe the current financial health of syringe services programs (SSPs) in the United States and to assess the predictors of SSP budget levels and associations with delivery of public health interventions. Methods.
S. Facente, J. Humphrey, Christopher F. Akiba, Sheila V. Patel, L. Wenger, H. Tookes, R. N. Bluthenthal, P. Lakosky, S. Prohaska, Terry Morris, A. Kral, B. Lambdin   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health information and health-seeking behaviour in Yemen: perspectives of health leaders, midwives and mothers in two rural areas of Yemen

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Humanitarian crises can lead to the rapid change in the health needs of women and newborns, which may give rise to a complex situation that would require various interventions as solutions.
Dalia Hyzam, Mingyang Zou, Michael Boah, Abeer Saeed, Chenrui Li, Shixu Pan, Jinhe Zhai, Li-Jie Wu   +7 more
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Growth of Coordinated Specialty Care in the United States With Changes in Federal Funding Policies: 2014-2018.

Psychiatric Services, 2022
OBJECTIVE In 2014, the number of coordinated specialty care (CSC) programs in the United States greatly expanded. The proliferation of CSC programs was likely due in part to the availability of Mental Health Block Grant (MHBG) set-aside funds for ...
Preethy E. George, Sushmita Ghose, H. Goldman, Jennifer O'Brien, Tamara C Daley, L. Dixon, A. Rosenblatt   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding the crisis in harm reduction funding in Central and Eastern Europe

Harm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background The harm reduction (HR) approach to injecting drug use was rapidly adopted in Central Europe following the fall of the Iron Curtain. The associated social and economic transformation had significant consequences for drug policies in the region.
Michal Miovský, Silvia Miklíková, Viktor Mravčík, Jean-Paul Grund, Tereza Černíková   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source