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New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines tensions between the accountability and learning functions of evaluation through a case study of an evaluation capacity building (ECB) initiative undertaken in an Australian primary health care setting. We describe the ECB approach and strategies and identify enablers and barriers influencing their implementation and ...
Brad Astbury, Lucio Naccarella
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Factors Affecting the Appropriate Angiography Prescription in Iranian Hospitals. [PDF]
Health Care SciBigdeli AS, Riahi L, Hejazi F, Ravan AN.
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Health Care Science, EarlyView.This study used prevalence comparisons and binary logistic regression to analyze the data from the First and Second China National Sample Survey on Disability conducted in 1987 and 2006, respectively. Co‐disability patterns among older adults with physical disability in China were examined, and the associations of other disability types with both the ...
Yiran Wang +8 more
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Provider behavior from FFS to DRGs payment: experimental evidence from real physicians. [PDF]
Health Econ RevChen Y, Zhao W, Liu Y, Luo J.
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Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gender incongruence in trans and nonbinary (“trans”) populations is often associated with psychological distress and increased demand for mental healthcare. Gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is a key component of care for many trans people, yet long‐term evidence around its cost implications remains limited despite increasing uptake and ...
Karinna Saxby +2 more
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The Price of Silence: What 2 Decades of Policy-and a Pandemic-Have Taken From Spine Surgeons: An Independent Analysis. [PDF]
Int J Spine SurgLorio MP, Lewandrowski KU.
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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
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Patient Information and Surgery Decisions: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Surgical treatments are offered more widely than ever before, increasingly to older and high‐risk patients. However, it is unclear whether patients making surgical decisions are fully informed about the risks of surgery and the available non‐surgical treatments.
Francesca Cornaglia +3 more
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Patients' preference for receiving healthcare services from out-of-area hospitals based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP): A mixed-methods study. [PDF]
PLoS OneYasemi H +4 more
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Waiting Time Prioritisation for Public and Private Providers: Evidence From Hip Replacement Surgery
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Waiting times for planned health care treatments have been increasing in England and other OECD countries. One policy to reduce the impact of waiting times on patients' health is for doctors to prioritise patients according to their health status. This study tests the extent to which publicly‐funded patients in poorer health are prioritised on
Panos Kasteridis +2 more
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