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Inspiring service innovation through co-design in public sector healthcare [PDF]

, 2011
How can we inspire service innovation through the co-design of public sector healthcare delivery particularly when facing a large and complex challenge?
Macdonald, Alastair, Teal, Gemma
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Towards universal health coverage: lessons from 10 years of healthcare reform in China. [PDF]

, 2020
Universal health coverage (UHC) is driving the global health agenda. Many countries have embarked on national policy reforms towards this goal, including China. In 2009, the Chinese government launched a new round of healthcare reform towards UHC, aiming
Chuong, Linh, Dang, Haixia, Kominski, Gerald F, Li, Weimin, Lu, Bingqing, Tao, Wenjuan, Wen, Jin, Yue, Dahai, Zeng, Zhi, Zhao, Rui   +9 more
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Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Michael D. George, Hannah Brubeck, Brian Sauer, Aleksander Lenert, Punyasha Roul, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Katherine D. Wysham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

HOPE Experience Essentials: The Next Generation of Service Standards at Mayo Clinic

Patient Experience Journal
Engaging employees in providing exemplary patient experience has been challenging for healthcare leaders in recent years given the pressures of the regulatory environment, increases in staff burnout and rising patient expectations. Amid these challenges,
Jennifer Packard, Richard Elias, Thomas Welch, Karee Munson, Jonathan Leighton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Care Opinion Leaders' Views on Payment System Reform [PDF]

, 2008
Presents results of a survey of healthcare experts on the adequacy of the current fee-for-service payment system, reform options, strategies to improve efficiency and effectiveness, and changes to Medicare.
Karen Davis, Kristof Stremikis, Stuart Guterman   +2 more
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Improving mental health outcomes: achieving equity through quality improvement

, 2014
Objective. To investigate equity of patient outcomes in a psychological therapy service, following increased access achieved by a quality improvement (QI) initiative. Design.
A. J. Poots, Benneyan, Commander, D. Bell, Dietrich, E. Honeybourne, J. Green, Kroenke, L  we, Peters, R. Barnes, S. A. Green, T. Woodcock, Thor   +13 more
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Preferences for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis prevention strategies in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy, Lily Waddell, Adam Easterbrook, Jeffrey N. Katz, Cale Jacobs, Morgan Jones, Faith Selzer, Elena Losina, Liana Fraenkel, Nick Bansback   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical encounters with young unaccompanied refugees: a qualitative study among general practitioners and physicians in migrant health clinics in Norway and Denmark

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Objective This study examines the experiences of clinical encounters with young unaccompanied refugees in Norway and Denmark among both general practitioners (GPs) and physicians in migrant health clinics (MHC physicians), and it identifies important ...
Gjertrud Moe, Bente Prytz Mjølstad, Linn Okkenhaug Getz, Morten Sodemann, Borgunn Ytterhus   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choice and the composition of general practice patient registers [PDF]

, 2009
Choice of general practice (GP) in the National Health Service (NHS), the UKs universal healthcare service, is a core element in the current trajectory of NHS policy. This paper uses an accessibility-based approach to investigate the pattern of patient
Lewis, D., Longley, P., Mateos, P.
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Effect of Foot Orthoses on Midfoot Pain and the Volume of Bone Marrow Lesions in the Midfoot: A Randomized Mechanism of Action Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain, and magnetic resonance imaging–confirmed midfoot BMLs ...
Jill Halstead, Anne‐Maree Keenan, Philip G. Conaghan, Dennis McGonagle, Anthony C. Redmond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source