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Health Care System Reform in China: Issues, Challenges and Options [PDF]

This paper examines health care reform in urban and rural China. Before health care reform, Chinese health service facilities were run entirely by the state and basically they performed a social welfare function.
Chunli Shen, Heng-fu Zou, Rong Hu
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Outcomes Assessment and Health Care Reform [PDF]

, 2008
Argues for the use of outcomes assessment in measuring cost-effectiveness and quality to capture the overall impact of multi-dimensional treatment strategies and to identify healthcare systems that both adopt appropriate technologies and perform ...
Amitabh Chandra, Elliott S. Fisher, Jonathan S. Skinner   +2 more
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Using In Situ TEM to Understand the Surfaces of Electrocatalysts at Reaction Conditions: Single‐Atoms to Nanoparticles

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent advances in closed‐cell in situ TEM strategies for accurate determination of the activity and stability of single‐atom catalyst systems during operation. Operando conditions causing dynamic changes of SAC systems are highlighted and we explain why ensemble average‐based optical techniques may benefit from the technological
Martin Ek, Soshan Cheong, Julie Cairney, Richard D. Tilley, Ingemar Persson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competition and integration in health care reform

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2012
There is a growing but still fragile understanding that competition and integration are not necessarily in conflict and can be used together. In one version, this might mean using competition to drive improvements in performance in planned care, and ...
Chris Ham
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The effect of Health System Reform Plan on health indicators in population covered by Ahvaz University of Medical Science

بیمارستان, 2020
Background: One of the fundamental changes in the health system of Iran in recent years is the "health system reform plan", that the effects of which should be examined from various dimensions.
Simin Shams Javi, Pouran Raeissi, Amir Ashkan NasiriPour   +2 more
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Health Care Opinion Leaders' Views on Health Care Delivery System Reform [PDF]

, 2008
Presents findings of a survey of experts on reforming delivery systems -- organized delivery systems, patient-centered medical homes, and retail clinics -- and recommended policy strategies, such as improving the primary care ...
Anthony Shih, Karen Davis, Katherine K. Shea   +2 more
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Advanced Cellulose‐Based Gels for Wearable Physiological Monitoring: From Fiber Modification to Application Optimization

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review discusses cellulose‐based hydrogels technology, analyzes their application progress in physiological signal monitoring, and explores the effects of pretreatment, crosslinking, and molding methods on gel performance, to provide valuable insights into the efficient utilization of plant fibers and the environmentally friendly development of ...
Zhiming Wang, Jinxuan Jiang, Kexin Wei, Xiaojian Zhou, Muhammad Wakil Shahzad, Yifan Li, Xuehua Zhang, Ben Bin Xu, Shengbo Ge   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From People-Centred to People-Driven Care: Can Integrated Care Achieve its Promise without it?

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Nicholas Goodwin, Anthony Brown, Hannah Johnson, Robin Miller, K. Viktoria Stein   +4 more
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The Establishment of Ontario's Local Health Integration Networks: A Conflation of Regionalization with Integration of Health Services

Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2018
In 2006, Ontario became the last Canadian province to implement health services regionalization with the establishment of Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs).
Ga Eun Lee
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Bipolar Hydrogen Production by Hybrid Water Electrolysis

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review focuses on the recent advances in uniqueness bipolar H2 production from the oxidation of representative small molecules, including 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural, formaldehyde, alcohols, and N‐heterocycle amides. The target electrocatalysts and the underlying mechanisms are discussed in respect to specific substrate oxidation.
Jiachen Li, Ting Zhang, Yuqiang Ma, Zihang Zhao, Haixia Ma, Zhengxiao Guo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source