First, there is still a dearth of empirical evidence on the relevance of the Base of the Pyramid concept in the health sector. In particular, evidence regarding quality of care is needed, but also the extent to which large for-profit companies actually reach the poor rather than the middle ...
The journal promotes cutting edge research on innovation in healthcare delivery, including improvements in systems, processes, management, and applied information technology. The journal welcomes submissions of original research articles, case studies capturing "policy to practice" or "implementation of ...
Those included were sampled in categories to obtain representation across; (1) sectors (health, social care) (2), organisation types (public, private for profit or non-profit), and (3) UK countries. Recruitment A multi-strand approach to recruitment was used, initially utilising employer network...
Public healthcare systems should not pay for private profit. Coffey,B D,Prendergast - 《Bmj》 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Effects of individual physician-level and practice-level financial incentives on hypertension care: a randomized trial. IMPORTANCE Pay for performance is intended to align incentives...
Despite a publicly-funded healthcare system, alarming cancer-related health and healthcare inequities persist in Canada. However, it remains unclear how equity is being understood and taken up within the Canadian cancer context. Our objective was to iden
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These manuscripts represent a comprehensive analysis of a disease or condition, therapy, intervention, or health policy often resulting from the work of a consensus conference or expert panel convened to offer recommendations or to set policy to improve health care. The basic structure of manuscripts...
The reality for those of us in the ARM industry who serve non-profit healthcare providers is that the attention to billing and collection practices—our own as well as those of our clients—is not going away on the part of consumer advocates. To protect the integrity and future of our ind...
Financial risk protection is a core dimension of universal health coverage. Hardship financing, defined as borrowing and selling land or assets to pay for healthcare, is a measure of last recourse. Increasing indebtedness and high interest rates, particularly among unregulated money lenders, can lead...