This was not a randomised control study, all consented participants received the hCAAR system to undertake home exercises in addition to their usual treatments. The usual treatment varied between individual participants and involved treatments such as NHS community physiotherapy, private physiotherapy or ...
This is a notable “innovation premium” and presses the question whether an additional premium, in the form of innovation as an independent social value, is warranted. Financial rewards are, of course, important for incentivising healthcare innovation by private actors. Yet for healthcare priority...
Burnout is a global concern, and work-related stress is recognized worldwide as a major challenge to workers’ health and the functioning of their organizations. Epidemiological studies performed in western and developing countries have found a high prevalence of burnout syndrome and associated mental ...
The main focus of the study was shifted towards the comparison of groups A and C. In group B, the actively approaching family counselling was implemented after the 1-year follow-up. Thereby, patients in arm B can serve as an intermediate intervention group in the first year and as an ...
at private hospitals however this was at significant cost. This son, caring for his elderly father, sought medical attention first at the public hospital but the long waits and unpleasant conditions eventually led him to seek private health care. He described the private health system as mercenary...