Insurance and monopoly power in a mixed private/public hospital system, CHERE Discussion Paper No 55 [PDF]
Consumers, when ill, often have the choice of being treated for free in a public hospital or at a positive price in a private hospital. To compensate for the positive price, private hospitals offer a higher quality treatment.
Donald J Wright
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Prevalence and physicians' perception of workplace violence preventive measures in two Egyptian public hospitals. [PDF]
J Egypt Public Health AssocEl-Shishtawy ME +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Equity in the Utilisation of Hospital Inpatient Services in Ireland? An Improved Approach to the Measurement of Health Need [PDF]
The complex interweaving of public and private provision in Irish hospitals has led to concerns that hospital care is not available to all on the basis of need alone.
Richard Layte
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Emerging evidence suggests that low‐frequency neural oscillations are dynamically regulated by consciousness levels, with the recovery of low cortical activity potentially serving as a neurophysiological substrate for conscious emergence. Targeted enhancement of these low‐frequency rhythms in patients with disorders of consciousness
Chuan Xu +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Insiders as outsiders: burnout and its determinants among acupuncture practitioners in China's public hospitals. [PDF]
Front Public HealthDong J, Zhou Q, Long C, Feng Y, Wang Y.
europepmc +1 more source
Questionable care: avoiding ineffective treatment [PDF]
Overview In some hospitals, far too many people get a treatment they should not get, even when the evidence is clear that it is unnecessary or doesn’t work. Australia urgently needs a system to identify these outlier hospitals and make sure they are not
Peter Breadon, Stephen Duckett
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Posterior Cortical Atrophy in the Asia‐Pacific: A Report From the PCA Asian Workgroup
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) is a distinct dementia syndrome primarily affecting spatial abilities and visual processing. It is associated with degeneration in the posterior part of the brain. PCA is subclassified into PCA‐pure and PCA‐plus syndromes based on consensus criteria.
Yuttachai Likitjaroen +11 more
wiley +1 more source
Medical quality assessment of tertiary public hospitals in Guangxi based on the national performance appraisal for tertiary public hospitals. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Yang L, Chen Q, Wei L, Yang L, Chen JQ.
europepmc +1 more source
Can Governments Do It Better? Merger Mania and Hospital Outcomes in the English NHS [PDF]
The literature on mergers between private hospitals suggests that such mergers often produce little benefit. Despite this, the UK government has pursued an active policy of hospital merger.
Carol Propper +2 more
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