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International Profiles of Health Care Systems, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This publication presents overviews of the health care systems of Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States. Each overview covers health insurance,

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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A methodological proposal and tool support for the HL7 standards compliance in the development of health information systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Health information systems are increasingly complex, and their development is presented as a challenge for software development companies offering quality, maintainable and interoperable products.
Domínguez-Mayo, F.J   +7 more
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The impact of surgery on global climate: a carbon footprinting study of operating theatres in three health systems.

open access: yesLancet Planetary Health, 2017
BACKGROUND Climate change is a major global public health priority. The delivery of health-care services generates considerable greenhouse gas emissions.
Andrea J MacNeill   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a One Health approach to assess the impact of parasitic disease in livestock: how does it add value? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Human population increases, with greater food demands, have resulted in a rapid evolution of livestock food systems, leading to changes in land and water use.
Baba   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Care for low back pain: can health systems deliver?

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2019
Low back pain is the leading cause of years lived with disability globally. In 2018, an international working group called on the World Health Organization to increase attention on the burden of low back pain and the need to avoid excessively medical ...
A. Traeger   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Technology and the Future of Health Systems

open access: yesHealth systems and reform, 2019
Digital health is having a profound effect on health systems, changing the balance of power between provider and patient, enabling new models of care, and shifting the focus of health systems toward client-centered health care within low- and middle ...
M. Mitchell, Lena Kan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Landscape of Health Systems in the United States

open access: yesMedical Care Research and Review, 2020
Despite the prevalence of vertical integration, data and research focused on identifying and describing health systems are sparse. Until recently, we lacked an enumeration of health systems and an understanding of how systems vary by key structural ...
M. Furukawa   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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