The article examines how the Care Act 2014 is changing social care provision in Great Britain. Topics discussed are the concept of a person's well-being, the safeguarding duties of local authorities under the law, the physical, mental and emotional well-being needs of carers, the national ...
…in 2022, the United States spent 16.6 percent of its gross domestic product on health care, while the next-highest spender, Germany, spent only 12.7 percent… As the Affordable Care Act took shape almost 15 years ago, its architects started looking for…savings… All these years later, we...
The cost of social care is a hot and contentious topic. So will the proposed reforms to the Care Act reduce the cost of care for most people? Caroline Barrett investigates 2 May 2015Volume 17Issue 5 ISSN (print): 1465-9301 ISSN (online): 2052-2932 ...
Home care, health and social services provided to an ill or disabled person in the home that are intended to improve health and quality of life. Home care encompasses different levels of care, from private-duty care (custodial care, or nonmedical in-home
Primary care providers assume responsibility for patients with increasingly complex problems requiring interprofessional collaboration. Introducing interprofessional education in healthcare curricula prepares healthcare students for this reality. Solving
Devoted to social work theory, practice, and administration in a wide variety of health care settings, this journal gives you the tools to improve your practice while keeping you up-to-date with the latest crucial information. Social Work in Health Care is edited by Gary Rosenberg, PhD, one...
Last week, the Constitutional Court said that doctors' wages cannot be increased until it rules on whether the increase is in line with the Constitution. Nevertheless, pharmacists, physiotherapists, social workers, laboratory technicians, cleaners and many other health workers in hospitals, healthcare...
Undermining patient and public engagement and limiting its impact: The consequences of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 on collective patient and public... Patient and public involvement has been at the heart of UK health policy for more than two decades. This commitment to putting patients ...
Decision-making regarding healthcare expenditure hinges heavily on an individual's health status and the certainty about the future. This study uses data on propensity of general health exam (GHE) spending to show that despite the debate on the necessity of GHE, its objective is clear—to obtain...
Health & Social Care in the Community SSCI PubMed AJ 中科院4区 JCR:Q3 JCR:Q2 发文量 4,607 被引量 57,914 影响因子(2023) 2.345主办单位: WILEY-HINDAWI 出版地区: United Kingdom 出版周期: 连续出版 国际标准连续出版物号: ISSN 0966-0410 ...