Initially, the annual volume of injections was estimated based on the per person annual frequency of injections by sector (i.e., public, private qualified and private unqualified healthcare provider), levels of care (i.e., primary, secondary and tertiary) and nature of care (i.e., outpatien...
The article reports that the Great Britain Department of Health (DoH) has terminated its diagnostic outsourcing service contracts worth GBP 257 million with Atos Healthcare, part of the French IT service provider Atos Origin, in North-west and South-west England. Atos Healthcare was awarded two ...
Clariot was experienced with capitation settlements which in 1999 were the big concern for many carriers, capitated provider networks and patients. Clariot was also adept in assisting health- care systems and carriers find the balance between their consumer's wishes and profitability. It was ...
Interview 2: "we are portal of entry healthcare provi- ders, meaning that a patient can come to us directly without referral from GP… beside portal of entry, I could also use the term primary contact… provider" Some participants went on to define what they felt were the requirements of...
Kenya is among the countries with an acute shortage of skilled health workers. There have been recurrent health worker strikes in Kenya due to several issues, some of which directly or indirectly affect their health. The purpose of this study was to inve
Examining the influence of social factors, such as family dynamics and healthcare provider recommendations, will provide a holistic understanding of the contextual elements shaping technology adoption decisions. Focusing on user experience and interface design considerations can contribute to the development ...
A placement provider told us how she had noticed that while there was a general culture of negativity towards the opaque layers of bureaucracy which tend to characterise the NHS, when staff returned from locations that did not have even the basics of such systems they often found a renewed ...
provider type (e.g., hospitals and primary care physicians) and/or specific clinical areas (e.g., care for acute myocardial infarction). The other group of models is called ‘broad OBPMs’. These models encompass the entire provider payment by combining global budgets and shared savings ...