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Efficiency in the Provision of Municipal Nursing- and Home-Care Services: The Norwegian Experience [PDF]
, 2002 Municipalities of Norway are, by law, responsible for provision of care of persons in need, due to old age or physical and psychological handicaps, etc. The care can take place either in institutions or in peoples’ homes. This is public sector production, with a few private not-for-profit institutions, and is the most important municipal spending ...
Erlandsen, Espen, Førsund, Finn R.
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BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background In Sweden, 72% of people with dementia live in ordinary housing. Of these, 50% receive home care services. Older people with dementia may benefit from developments in decision-making support which aim to facilitate their ability to communicate
Anna Dunér +2 more
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Clustering and inertia: structural integration of home care in Swedish elderly care
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2007 Purpose: To study the design and distribution of different organizational solutions regarding the responsibility for and provision of home care for elderly in Swedish municipalities.
Nils Olof Hedman +2 more
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 Background Developing Internet+home care (IHC) services is a promising way to address the problems related to population aging, which is an important global issue. However, IHC services are in their infancy in China. Limited studies have investigated the willingness and demand of nurses in municipal hospitals to
Jinghui Zhang +7 more
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objective Safety is essential to support independent living among the rising number of people with long-term healthcare and social care needs. Safety performance in home care leans heavily on the capacity of unlicensed staff to respond to problems and ...
Mirjam Ekstedt +4 more
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A descriptive retrospective study of time consumption in home care services: how do employees use their working time? [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Home care services in Norway are provided for free, and municipalities are responsible for their provision to all those in need of them, in accordance with the Act on Municipal Health and Care Services.
Ragnhild O Angelsen, Solrun G Holm
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Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration, 2021 This article contributes to the discussion concerning intra-organisational trust in home care services. The article is based on a study of organisational change and the implementation process for trust-based management in a Swedish municipality. Collection of material involved several organisational levels in the municipality’s home care service and ...
Magdalena Elmersjö, Elisabeth Sundin
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Magma, 2023 Bakgrunn: Det er kjent fra internasjonal litteratur at en liten gruppe tjenestemottakere står for en stor andel av de totale kostnadene i helsetjenestene.
Jon H. Holte +2 more
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SAGE Open, 2017 The implementation of welfare technology in Norwegian municipals is a governmental priority, but there is little research on transfer of technological solutions into regular health care services.
Linda Rykkje, Gunhild H. B. Hjorth
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Comparing unplanned and potentially planned home deaths: a population-based cross-sectional study
BMC Palliative Care, 2018 Background There is little research on number of planned home deaths. We need information about factors associated with home deaths, but also differences between planned and unplanned home deaths to improve end-of-life-care at home and make home deaths a
Camilla Kjellstadli +4 more
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