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The Politics and Analytics of Health Policy [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014
Let us start with an example of health policy analysis in action. Within that category of countries loosely known as ‘the West’, quite basic differences exist in attitudes to health policy and also actual health policy.
Calum R. Paton
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From Precarious Work to Precarious Social Citizenship: Polish Workers’ Experiences with the Identification Number System in Norway

Central and Eastern European Migration Review, 2023
In recent years, there has been growing interest in the proliferation, rescaling and internalisation of borders. EU citizens who come to work in Norway are registered either with a Fødselsnummer – an identification number designating them as residents of
Mateus Schweyher
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Low agreement among patients and clinicians about urgency and safety to wait for assessment in primary care after hours medical care: results of cross-sectional matched surveys

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Discordance between patient and clinician perceived urgency may drive “inappropriate” presentations to after-hours medical services. This paper investigates the level of agreement between patient and clinicians’ perceptions of urgency and ...
Katelyn Barnes, Caitlin Arpel, Kirsty Douglas   +2 more
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The Overview on Effectiveness of Quality Enhancement for Enhancing Health Care and Professional Practice

International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
Reorganizing the structure and delivery of services has been a typical focus of initiatives to improve the standard, safety, and effectiveness of health care delivery.
Shweta P. Khare, Deepika Kanyal
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Local opinion leaders: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Clinical practice is not always evidence-based and, therefore, may not optimise patient outcomes. Local opinion leaders (OLs) are individuals perceived as credible and trustworthy, who disseminate and implement best evidence, for instance ...
G. Flodgren, M. O’Brien, E. Parmelli, J. Grimshaw   +3 more
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Moving out to live independently? Experiences from young women with intellectual disabilities in Norway

Nordic Social Work Research
This article explores the process of four women in Norway moving into their own apartment, emphasizing how they experienced the process in relation to self-determination and living independently.
Anne Linn Midttun, Anita Gjermestad, Inger Marie Lid   +2 more
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Use of digital technology to give and receive feedback in clinical training: a scoping review protocol

Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background Feedback is vital to improving trainee competencies in medical education. The challenges of the global COVID-19 pandemic related to social distancing to curb the spread of the virus ignited a rapid transition to online medical education. These
Veena S. Singaram, Chauntelle I. Bagwandeen, Reina M. Abraham, Sandika Baboolal, Dumisa N. A. Sofika   +4 more
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Nursing students' perceptions of how the COVID-19 pandemic impacts mental well-being and educational environment

Heliyon, 2023
Background: Challenging work conditions put over 20 million U.S. health workers, including nurses, at risk for mental health problems. Mental health concerns among nurses and nursing students include anxiety, burnout, and stress which can lead to ...
Mayantoinette F. Watson
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Public Relations Professional Practice And The Institutionalisation of CSR [PDF]

, 2007
Purpose This paper presents the findings of a longitudinal case study into the professionalisation of public relations practices and the institutionalisation of corporate social responsibility as a legitimate social and business arrangement. In doing so,
Bartlett, Jennifer, Hatcher, Caroline, Tywoniak, Stephane   +2 more
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Study protocol: evaluation of specialized outpatient palliative care in the German state of Hesse (ELSAH study) – work package I: assessing the quality of care

BMC Palliative Care, 2018
Background In Germany, patients suffering from life-limiting conditions are eligible for specialized outpatient palliative care (SOPC). Evaluation of the quality of this service lacks currently integration of patient-relevant outcomes.
Katrin Kuss, Hannah Seipp, Dorothée Becker, Stefan Bösner, Antje Erler, Dania Gruber, Michaela Hach, Lisa R Ulrich, Jörg Haasenritter   +8 more
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