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Paths to health equity: Insights from Detroit, Tampa, St. Louis

WebProgram introduction. The Earning Trust to Build Equitable and Healthy Societies (ET4HS) program helped local governments develop innovative approaches to address health …

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The Affordable Care Act in the US (Obamacare) Centre For Public

WebThe Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly known as Obamacare, was signed into effect in the US in 2010 with the goals of providing better coverage of health …

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Hospital health check: why not all are created equal

WebPatients in low-performing hospitals (the bottom 10%) are 3 times more likely to die and 13 times more likely to experience complications than those in high-performing ones (the …

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Human Learning Systems

WebLast year, we worked with several organisations to release an e-book - Human Learning Systems: Public Service for the Real World.This had one key message: if we want to …

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Doing change differently: unlocking the potential of children's …

WebMany practitioners are doing brilliant work — but this seems to be in spite of the system, not because of it. So, how can real system change be achieved in children’s …

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FACT: The Netherland’s Flexible Assertive Community Treatment …

WebThe initiative. Two Dutch healthcare professionals - Michiel Bähler, a psychologist, and Remmers van Veldhuizen, a psychiatrist - jointly developed the FACT …

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Doctor in the house: How Vanessa Kerry is helping seed better …

WebIn 1991 Vanessa Kerry went on a trip with her dad. Their destination? Vietnam. At 14 years old she was already something of a seasoned traveller - the result of growing up in a …

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Tackling Malnutrition in Zimbabwe

WebNearly 30 percent of people in the world, of all ages, currently suffer from one or more of the several types of malnutrition. [1] Zimbabwe is a low-income country, ranked 154 out of …

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Buurtzorg: revolutionising home care in the Netherlands

WebThe challenge. In the 1990s, the Dutch government was concerned about the increasing levels of spending and inefficiency in the health system. Dutch leaders …

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How Oklahoma City went on a diet Centre For Public Impact (CPI)

WebIn February 2007, Mick Cornett, Mayor of Oklahoma City (OKC) picked up a copy of Men's Fitness magazine. Flipping through the pages, he paused at a story naming OKC ‘the …

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The Electronic Health Records System In the UK

WebThe UK government chose the top-down, government-driven approach: a "nationwide implementation of EHRs, known as the NHS Care Records Service, is the …

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The National Healthcare Plan in Singapore

WebThe challenge. During the period of colonial rule, the British had implemented in Singapore a healthcare system of free hospital care and subsidised government …

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Unlocking the power of children’s social care Centre For Public

WebIf you’re looking for inspiration and examples of government innovation, or interested to learn how the current models of government are evolving to shape a new future, that …

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The WHO’s Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan

WebThe outcome of this meeting was the WHO's Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa (the Plan). Its overriding objectives were to: “Stop …

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Reducing Child Mortality in India Centre For Public Impact (CPI)

WebIn 1997, the Government of India launched the RCH programme, an initiative to reduce infant, child and maternal mortality rates. In 2000, the country signed the …

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Piri Pono – a peer-led acute residential service in New Zealand

WebAs a result, it was agreed to open up Piri Pono, a short-term, peer-led, acute residential service with five beds, in Rodney, Auckland. The service was based on similar …

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Crisis resolution and home treatment teams (CRHTTs) in England

WebA “crisis in acute care” in England the late 1990s served to emphasise the importance of replacing inpatient mental health treatment with effective community …

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