BMJ, 1996 Abstract Objective : To elicit the views of a large nationally representative sample of adults on priorities for health services. Design : An interview survey based on a random sample of people aged 16 and over in ...
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The significance of the psychosocial work environment for care workers`perceived health, presenteeism, rationing of care, and job satisfaction: a sub-study of the Swiss Nursing Home Human Resources Project (SHURP) [PDF]
, 2016 Healthcare is a high-risk industry, not only for patients, but also for staff, whose health and wellbeing can be affected. While research has extensively examined the health of care workers in hospital settings, nursing homes have been less researched in
Dhaini, Suzanne R.
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Rationing of nursing care : associations with patient safety and quality of hospital care [PDF]
, 2008 On the basis of nurse reports indicating the occurrence of implicit rationing of nursing care in Swiss hospitals, the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health asked the Institute of Nursing Science of the University of Basel to conduct the Rationing of ...
Schubert, Maria
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Health care for irregular migrants: pragmatism across Europe. A qualitative study [PDF]
, 2012 Background Health services in Europe face the challenge of delivering care to a heterogeneous group of irregular migrants (IM). There is little empirical evidence on how health professionals cope with this challenge.
Jensen, N.K. +124 more
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The impact of universal National Health Insurance on population health: the experience of Taiwan. [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: Taiwan established a system of universal National Health Insurance (NHI) in March, 1995. Today, the NHI covers more than 98% of Taiwan's population and enrollees enjoy almost free access to healthcare with small co-payment by most clinics and
Yi-Wen Tsai +14 more
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“No decisions about us without us”? Individual healthcare rationing decisions in a fiscal ice age [PDF]
, 2011 Jill Russell and colleagues examine whether patients and the public should be involved in rationing decisions about individual patient access to healthcare ...
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, 2015 Rationing healthcare in some form is inevitable, even in wealthy countries, because resources are scarce and demand for healthcare is always likely to exceed supply.
Martin, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Martin
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The “Elderly” in Medicine: Ethical Issues Surrounding This Outdated and Discriminatory Term
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2019 The objective of this study was to investigate and describe how the use of the term “elderly” contributes to bias and problems within the medical system. A systematic review of the relevant literature and history was conducted.
Javad Hekmat-panah MD
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Taoism, bioethics, and the COVID-19 pandemic
Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022 The stress that the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on health systems internationally has forced difficult decisions concerning the rationing of medical care and has put the bioethical structures that inform those choices under scrutiny.
Liam C Butchart
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The inability to pay for health services in Central and Eastern Europe: evidence from six countries. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Out-of-pocket payments for health services constitute a major financial burden for patients in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. Individuals who are unable to pay use different coping strategies (e.g.
Rechel, Bernd +12 more
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