Primary healthcare, the first line of care in many countries, treats patients with diverse health problems. High workload, time pressure, poor job control and negative interpersonal experiences with supervisors have been documented in primary healthcare. The work environment in primary healthcare is ...
SwedishHealthCareSystem Content Funding Generalstructure Primarycare Hospitals ProandCons Vocab Sources Funding Localtaxations(personalincometax:10%) Co-paymentsforvisitingthedoctoranddrugs (limited) Privateinsurancesareinsignificant à Doctorsandnursesareoftenemployeesofthecountycouncils Exception:visitingadentist...
Patients' understanding of their condition should be taken as the point of departure when creating a learning situation. The professionals' understandings of diabetes care were mapped using a survey including 169 primary care doctors, nurses, assistant nurses and chiropodists in Stockholm, Sweden. The...
In Sweden, only licensed medical doctors are permitted to fully utilise the complete range of medical services, referrals and ordinations of sick leave for their patients. Nevertheless, the question of who should be the gatekeeper might justifiably be regarded as a controversial issue, as the ...
Telephone contact with both doctors and nurses for possible stress-related complaints were not registered. Implications for practice and research Infection and anxiety/depression, the two most prevalent presenting complaints, are very common complaints in primary care, seen by GPs on a daily basis. ...
Twenty-first-century primary care: new partnerships between nurses and doctors. What role will advanced practice nurses (APNs) play in tomorrow's health care system? The author shares her answer to this question by first looking at the... MO Mundinger - 《Academic Medicine Journal of the Asso...
This has clinical implications, as doctors, RNs, physiotherapists and occupational therapists could be supported by a frailty measurement when it comes to determining treatment options and planning hospital discharge and rehabilitation. Moreover, a standardised measurement of frailty might assist community ...
“Primary data sharing needs to be prioritised, as it is the foundation of healthcare, before secondary data sharing, and also that sharing health data would be safe for patients,” said Hasselqvist. High hopes Meanwhile, the Swedish life sciences industry has high...
In recent years, several primary care databases recording information from computerized medical records have been established and used for quality assessment of medical care and research. However, to be useful for research purposes, the data generated routinely from every day practice require registration...
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