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HealthcarePapers, 2008
Hutchison makes a number of important observations about primary healthcare renewal in Canada. This commentary on his paper examines some of the forces driving policy change in primary health, particularly concerns about increasing demand. While I agree with Hutchison that incremental change is more likely than radical reform, I argue that it may be ...
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Hutchison makes a number of important observations about primary healthcare renewal in Canada. This commentary on his paper examines some of the forces driving policy change in primary health, particularly concerns about increasing demand. While I agree with Hutchison that incremental change is more likely than radical reform, I argue that it may be ...
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2018
In this chapter, we analyse how former healthcare monopolies run by counties were abolished so that all healthcare centres that meet basic medical requirements are allowed to compete for patients, who are free to choose their provider. We use theories from the field of marketing for analysing this reorganization and demonstrate that it can be seen as ...
Anders Forssell, Lars Norén
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In this chapter, we analyse how former healthcare monopolies run by counties were abolished so that all healthcare centres that meet basic medical requirements are allowed to compete for patients, who are free to choose their provider. We use theories from the field of marketing for analysing this reorganization and demonstrate that it can be seen as ...
Anders Forssell, Lars Norén
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Liver international (Print), 2020
Despite affecting around one‐fourth of the general population worldwide, non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains a largely under‐recognized disease in primary healthcare, with not more than 10% of patients diagnosed with NAFLD referred to ...
L. Castéra
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Despite affecting around one‐fourth of the general population worldwide, non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains a largely under‐recognized disease in primary healthcare, with not more than 10% of patients diagnosed with NAFLD referred to ...
L. Castéra
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Frameworks and Primary Healthcare Policy
HealthcarePapers, 2012Healthcare reform in Canada needs to start with primary care reform, putting patients and their caregivers at the centre of the health system. Although the directions are well accepted, primary care reform requires changes to organizational structures (moving toward multidisciplinary practice) and to physician remuneration to be effective.
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2017
The ideological differences concerning the most effective way to prevent and treat tropical diseases originate from two of the Victorian founding fathers of the specialty, Sir Patrick Manson and Sir Donald Ross.
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The ideological differences concerning the most effective way to prevent and treat tropical diseases originate from two of the Victorian founding fathers of the specialty, Sir Patrick Manson and Sir Donald Ross.
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Asthma education in primary healthcare settings
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2008Patient education is an essential component of asthma management. The current paradigm of asthma education has moved away from the 'information-transfer' programmes that characterized earlier approaches and that were shown to be largely ineffective, to approaches that promote self-management education.
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Mental health issues in primary healthcare
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2002• This article describes a project that was designed to explore mental health issues arising in primary care, as a basis for understanding primary care professionals' mental health training needs.• Whilst recent UK government initiatives, such as the National Service Framework for Mental Health, have emphasized the need to enhance mental healthcare in ...
Graham, Russell, Lorna, Potter
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2011
The UK Information Management Strategy (NHS, 1998) for the period to 2005 envisages the implementation of a Nationwide private network which will support clinical and administrative functions throughout the National Health Service (NHS). Using Web-based technologies, a wide variety of applications will enable rapid communication between professionals ...
Ray Hackney, Neil McBride
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The UK Information Management Strategy (NHS, 1998) for the period to 2005 envisages the implementation of a Nationwide private network which will support clinical and administrative functions throughout the National Health Service (NHS). Using Web-based technologies, a wide variety of applications will enable rapid communication between professionals ...
Ray Hackney, Neil McBride
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Influenza vaccination among primary healthcare workers
Vaccine, 2008Influenza vaccination of health care workers (HCW) is widely recommended, but immunization rates are low. In order to assess performance among primary HCW and identify barriers, we conducted a survey among the staff of 27 primary care community clinics in Jerusalem.
Zvi Howard, Abramson, Orit, Levi
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Primary Healthcare as a Global Healthcare Concept
2015Primary healthcare (PHC) has been in ascendance on the global healthcare agenda, and with good reason (Haggerty et al, 2013; Starfield et al., 2005; WHO, 2008). Yet the journey towards building PHC-focused health systems and policies has not been straightforward and there is considerable diversity across countries.
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