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Situating care in mainstream health economics: an ethical dilemma? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Standard health economics concentrates on the provision of care by medical professionals. Yet ‘care’ receives scant analysis; it is portrayed as a spillover effect or externality in the form of interdependent utility functions.
Davis, John B., McMaster, Robert
core   +3 more sources

Improved Outcomes for Older Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Neuroblastoma in the Post‐Immunotherapy Era: An Updated Report From the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We describe clinical and biologic characteristics of neuroblastoma in older children, adolescents, and young adults (OCAYA); describe survival outcomes in the post‐immunotherapy era; and identify if there is an age cut‐off that best discriminates outcomes.
Rebecca J. Deyell   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of extreme weather events and climate change for health and social care systems

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2017
This review, commissioned by the Research Councils UK Living With Environmental Change (LWEC) programme, concerns research on the impacts on health and social care systems in the United Kingdom of extreme weather events, under conditions of climate ...
S. Curtis   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Enhancing Care Transitions for Older People through Interprofessional Simulation: A Mixed Method Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: The educational needs of the health and social care workforce for delivering effective integrated care are important. This paper reports on the development, pilot and evaluation of an interprofessional simulation course, which aimed to ...
Baillie, LJ   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Latina Women in the United States: Child Care Preferences and Arrangements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Formal child care has been associated with myriad benefits for children, such as improvements in cognitive development and language skills. Immigrant children may derive unique benefits from formal child care, as research has also confirmed that center ...
Banik, Rumeli, Ph.D.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

No equity, no triple aim: strategic proposals to advance health equity in a volatile policy environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Health professionals, including social workers, community health workers, public health workers, and licensed health care providers, share common interests and responsibilities in promoting health equity and improving social determinants of health—the ...
Acuff, C.   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: SHOULDTHE NATIONS CARE ABOUT IT? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the article the global trends in the social responsibility on the national level were presented. The analysis of the global trends was made on the basis of comparing the national level of social responsibility and components of the economic ...
Yermoshkina, Olena
core   +2 more sources

Effects of health and social care spending constraints on mortality in England: a time trend analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2017
Objective Since 2010, England has experienced relative constraints in public expenditure on healthcare (PEH) and social care (PES). We sought to determine whether these constraints have affected mortality rates.
Johnathan Watkins   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What next for Shared Lives? Family-based support as a potential option for older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With an ageing population and limited resources the challenge for policy makers and practitioners is how best to provide for the care and support needs of older people.
Bell J   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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