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Showing posts with label healthcare systems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label healthcare systems. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

paywalled: Confidence in receiving medical care when seriously ill: a seven-country comparison of the impact of cost barriers - Health Expectations

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Confidence in receiving medical care when seriously ill: a seven-country comparison of the impact of cost barriers - Wendt - 2011 - Health E...
Friday, May 18, 2012

The Disparity of Motivational Drivers in International Health Care Systems

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OMICS Publishing Group | Full-text | The Disparity of Motivational Drivers in International Health Care Systems Abstract ...
Friday, May 11, 2012

CancerWorld: Framing the argument over futile care - overdiagnose, overtreat, overpromise...media focus

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Framing the argument over futile care : We “overdiagnose, overtreat and overpromise”. This was the claim made by numerous newspaper headli...
Sunday, May 06, 2012

Forbes: (U.S.) Hospital Association "Declares War" on Patient Empowerment

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 Blogger's Note : click on the pdf link for letter from AHA (as below): "A firestorm has been triggered by the American Hospital ...
Tuesday, May 01, 2012

BMJ » Blog Archive » Chris Williams: When will we learn HOW to deliver healthcare?

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 BMJ » Blog Archive » Chris Williams: When will we learn HOW to deliver healthcare? Chris Williams is a medical student at the Universit...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

press release: Canada, Australia and New Zealand establish a new research partnership - CIHR

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Canada, Australia and New Zealand establish a new research partnership - CIHR Ottawa (March 20, 2012) – The Canadian Institutes of Health...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

YouTube: Interview with Dr Stukel, Author of Hospital Spending Intensity and Patient Outcomes

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Also, planning a comparison study with London School of Economics and Havard
Monday, March 12, 2012

Survey Reveals Pressures to Increase Volume of Colonoscopies Adversely Impacts How Gastroenterologists Perform the Screening and Could Potentially Affect Procedure Quality

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Survey Reveals Pressures to Increase Volume of Colonoscopies Adversely Impacts How Gastroenterologists Perform the Screening and Could Poten...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Overdiagnosis as a Flaw in Health Care - NYTimes.com "If You Feel O.K., Maybe You Are O.K."

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

(Canadian Medical Assoc) CMA got flood of feedback during its dialogue with Canadians

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"The CMA's 2011 campaign to gather Canadians' input on their health care system was a marriage of old and new methods - town h...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Lessons Learned in Changing Healthcare... and how we learned them :: Longwoods.com

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Who Is the Customer? ........ "Who's the customer?" Well, of course, our answer was, "It's the patient." Th...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

Nov 2010: Health Council of Canada / Conseil canadien de la santé - How Do Canadians Rate the Health Care System?

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  Publications     Stories of Health Care Renewal   Multimedia   Videos  ...
Monday, November 15, 2010

UK versus US health care: Atlantic rift : Editorial The Lancet

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"Sadly, the political rancour about who spends what and on whom diverts attention from the real key to tackling chronic disease, and th...
Sunday, January 31, 2010

Pathways to the diagnosis of ovarian cancer in the UK: a cohort study in primary care BJOG

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Friday, January 15, 2010

2010 Who Is Responsible? The Role of Family Physicians in the Provision of Supportive Cancer Care

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Note: the issues from the family physicians' perspective