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Patient-centered care: achieving higher quality by designing care

WebIn 2001, the United States Institute of Medicine, now the National Academy of Medicine, issued its landmark report, “Crossing the Quality Chasm.” [] It called for a …

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Healthcare policy changes in an era of health workforce shortage

WebIn their recent IJHPR article, Wimpfheimer and colleagues outline the implications for the field of anesthesia of two major healthcare policy changes in Israel: …

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Promoting patient comprehension of relevant health information

WebPromoting patient comprehension of health care recommendations is essential to the effective delivery of health care. Yet, patients often misunderstand …

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Towards a 21st century health care system: advancing the case for

WebTelecare is increasingly recognized as an essential tool for a contemporary twenty-first century health care system even though the evidence is still emerging on its …

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The vexing relationship between socioeconomic status and health

WebThe inverse relationship between SES and health is one of the most important and complicated issues in social policy. Poorer SES, whether measured by …

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Nurses in expanded roles to strengthen community-based health …

WebChronic conditions and health inequalities are increasing worldwide. Against this backdrop, several countries, including Israel, have expanded the roles of nurses as …

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Enhancing primary care and preventive services through

WebInterprofessional (IP) practice and education are important when seeking to respond to the growing demand for primary and preventive care services. Multiple …

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From public vs. private to public/private mix in healthcare: lessons

WebBackground Different forms of public/private mix have become a central mode of the privatization of healthcare, in both financing and provision. The present …

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Family history intake: a challenge to personalized approaches in …

WebIn the absence of affordable and accessible genomic exams (known as "Omics"), the family history intake (FH) should become a core element of clinical care, as …

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Similarities and differences between two well-performing …

WebDenmark and Israel both have highly rated and well-performing healthcare systems with marked differences in funding and organization of primary healthcare. …

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Improving preventive and health promotion care for children

WebKuo and colleagues [3, 4] offered a typology of preventive and health promotion care to enable comparisons of roles and personnel across countries.The …

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Disparities, variations, inequalities or inequities: whatever you call

WebDisparities, inequalities, and inequities. On reading the paper by Abu-Saad, Avni and Kalter-Leibovici [], my initial reaction to the title and abstract was one of dismay …

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Challenges to the Israeli healthcare system: attracting medical

WebThe greatest challenges facing healthcare systems include ensuring a sufficient supply of primary care physicians and physicians willing to work in rural or …

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Correction to: The Hamas massacre of Oct 7, 2023, and its …

WebCorrection; Open access; Published: 07 May 2024 Correction to: The Hamas massacre of Oct 7, 2023, and its aftermath, medical crimes, and the Lancet commission …

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The evidence—and acceptability—of taxes on unhealthy foods

WebThe global obesity pandemic has public advocates and policymakers grappling with the question of how best to respond. Among the various policy options, …

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Pre-exercise screening: role of the primary care physician

WebPhysical inactivity is a global health problem that is vital to the primary prevention of over 35 chronic diseases [1, 2].Moreover, exercise is an important …

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Strategic management as adaptation to changes in the …

WebHealth systems worldwide function in constantly changing local and global ecosystems. This is the result of economic, demographic, and technological changes, …

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What’s in an eye roll

WebA recent study of patient violence toward hospital physicians and nurses offers a welcome perspective in its classifying of aggressive behaviors as workplace …

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The Israeli health system’s rapid responses during the COVID-19

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic posed numerous challenges to health systems around the world. In addressing many of those challenges, Israel responded quite …

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Evidence-based support for the all-hazards approach to …

WebDuring the last decade the need to respond to various emergencies such as natural disasters and technological and complex mass casualty events (MCEs) has …

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