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New Medical Schools, Access to Physicians, and Health Outcomes: Evidence From Japan

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyse the impact of the construction of medical schools and associated university hospitals in Japan during the 1970s, which was primarily driven by ‘One Prefecture, One Medical School Policy’ (OPOMS). We find that the number of physicians increased significantly in prefectures where a medical school was built, and this effect persisted ...
Kisho Hoshi
wiley   +1 more source

Health and Economic Impacts of an Early Labor Induction Policy for High‐BMI Mothers

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We expand the literature on marginal returns to birth interventions by studying a common intervention: early induction of labor for a growing share of pregnancies, high‐Body Mass Index (BMI) women. We exploit Danish guidelines which recommend routine induction at 7 days after the expected due date instead of 10–13 days after for mothers with a
Louis Freget, Maria Koch Gregersen
wiley   +1 more source

[Otorhinolaryngology specialist training in Germany in the context of the hospital reform]. [PDF]

HNO
Hoffmann TK, Hahn J, Deitmer T, Jäckel M, Neudert M, Stöver T.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Frameworks for Action: A Scoping Review of Organisational Patient Engagement Models in Healthcare

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Patient engagement (PE) is recognised as a key pillar of healthcare planning and delivery. However, there is a limited understanding of recent evidence‐based organisational frameworks supporting PE; this gap can impact the uptake, implementation, and spread of PE efforts across healthcare organisations. Our study aims to identify and
Titus A. Chan, Queena Cheong, Brydne Edwards   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyvinyl chloride-related insulin adsorption in critical care: a narrative review with implications for patient safety and green hospital reform. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Elgazzar SH, Ibrahim RK, Ayoub YM, Alanazi R, Alanazi AK, Tantawi HR, Al-Qudimat AR, Alsharidah A, Hendy A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Estimating technical efficiency of Turkish hospitals: implications for hospital reform initiatives. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res, 2018
Yildiz MS, Heboyan V, Khan MM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the Socio‐Economic Toll of Non‐Communicable Diseases in Low‐Resource Settings: Novel Evidence From Mozambique

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The socio‐economic burden of increasingly prevalent non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) in low‐income countries is substantial and widely recognised. This study aimed to fill the remaining evidence gap for type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and hypertension (HTN) patients in selected health facilities across two provinces in Mozambique.
Maria Verykiou, Paolo Belardi, Sandra Loureiro, Paolo Massaro, Fernando Chenene, Celina Mate, Celeste Amado, Armindo Daniel Tiago, Giovanni Putoto, Aleksandra Torbica   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the federal hospital atlas in the context of the hospital reform 2024: a critical analysis of the healthcare provision in German hospitals. [PDF]

Arch Public Health
Roos J, Wilhelm TI, Martin R, Welle K, Assaf E, Kaczmarczyk R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Efficiency of the German Healthcare System: Some Puzzling Findings

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the cost‐effectiveness of the German healthcare system from the perspective of statutory health insurance (SHI). Using data for 2011–2014—the most recent period for which consistent national inputs are available—we compare a marginal, system‐wide cost‐effectiveness ratio with the cost‐effectiveness of newly approved ...
Afschin Gandjour
wiley   +1 more source