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Accessing healthcare services as a precarious worker in Ireland
Irish Journal of Sociology, 2022The growth and the nature of precarious work has become an important subject of research on contemporary employment. Equally, there has been an increased interest among researchers in understanding the social consequences of precarious employment. There is an increasing awareness of the negative affect on health posed by precarious work.
Alicja Bobek
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Performance management of the public healthcare services in Ireland: a review
International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2016Purpose – Performance Management (PM) processes have become a potent part of strategic and service quality decisions in healthcare organisations. In 2005, the management of public healthcare in Ireland was amalgamated into a single integrated management body, named the Health Service Executive (HSE).
Mohammed, Mesabbah, Amr, Arisha
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Improving access to healthcare in Ireland: an implementation failure
Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2023AbstractThere are significant barriers to accessing health and social care services in Ireland including high user charges, long waits and limited availability of some services. While a number of reform proposals have committed to improving access to health care, implementation of these proposals has been limited.
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Public Healthcare Entitlements and Healthcare Utilisation among the Older Population in Ireland
Health Economics, 2016AbstractThe use of direct out‐of‐pocket payments to finance general practitioner (GP) care by the majority of the population in Ireland is unusual in a European context. Currently, approximately 40% of the population have means‐tested access to free GP care, while the remainder must pay the full out‐of‐pocket cost.
Yuanyuan, Ma, Anne, Nolan
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Healthcare reform: Maternity service provision in Ireland
Health Policy, 2010The objective of this article is to explore recent and proposed future developments in maternity service provision in Ireland in the context of health policy reform. Ireland is experiencing an unprecedented demand for maternity services with in excess of 75,000 births in 2009, the highest since the 1970s when Ireland experienced a 'baby boom'.
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Towards a more positive view of healthcare in Ireland
Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -), 2018Ireland has a population of just over one million children, the highest birth rate in the European Union, significant income inequalities and an increasing non-national population. Our under five mortality figures have shown a steady decline to 3.6 per 1000 and are amongst the best in the world.
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Planning the Future of Ireland's Healthcare.
Irish medical journal, 2016Article. Letter.
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Enabling managers to manage: healthcare reform in Ireland.
2014In September 1989 the Commission on Health Funding published the results of its analysis of the funding and management of the health services. The Commission's report represents a major contribution to the debate about the future of health services in·Ireland. If accepted, the Commission's recommendations will bring about significant changes to the way
Joyce, Laraine, Ham, Christopher
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The financing of healthcare in Ireland
1994It is an interesting aspect of the current debate with regard to healthcare in developed countries that the discussion starts with the finance of healthcare. What makes it interesting is that, with the exception of the US, healthcare is predominantly financed by government through a combination of a social welfare contribution and general taxation ...
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