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2016, Volume 120, Issue 12
- 1378-1382 The 2015 National Cancer Program in Sweden: Introducing standardized care pathways in a decentralized system
by Wilkens, Jens & Thulesius, Hans & Schmidt, Ingrid & Carlsson, Christina
- 1383-1388 Sick of waiting: Does waiting for elective treatment cause sickness absence?
by Dyrstad, Karin & Halvorsen, Thomas & Hem, Karl-Gerhard & Rohde, Tarald
- 1389-1394 Implementing priority setting frameworks: Insights from leading researchers
by Angell, Blake & Pares, Jennie & Mooney, Gavin
- 1395-1403 Trajectories at the end of life: A controlled investigation of longitudinal Health Services Consumption data
by Cohen-Mansfield, Jiska & Brill, Shai
- 1404-1411 Drug safety and the impact of drug warnings: An interrupted time series analysis of diabetes drug prescriptions in Germany and Denmark
by Hostenkamp, Gisela & Fischer, Katharina Elisabeth & Borch-Johnsen, Knut
- 1412-1419 Evaluating community pharmacists’ perspectives and practices concerning generic medicines substitution in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study
by Alkhuzaee, Fahad S. & Almalki, Hamdan M. & Attar, Ammar Y. & Althubiani, Shoeab I. & Almuallim, Wassam Ali & Cheema, Ejaz & Hadi, Muhammad Abdul
- 1420-1428 South Africa's universal health coverage reforms in the post-apartheid period
by van den Heever, Alexander Marius
2016, Volume 120, Issue 11
- 1220-1225 The 2015 emergency care reform in Poland: Some improvements, some unmet demands and some looming conflicts
by Sagan, Anna & Kowalska-Bobko, Iwona & Mokrzycka, Anna
- 1226-1232 The 2014 primary health care reform in Poland: Short-term fixes instead of a long-term strategy
by Mokrzycka, Anna & Kowalska-Bobko, Iwona & Sagan, Anna & Włodarczyk, W. Cezary
- 1233-1239 Implementation of the cross-border healthcare directive in Poland: How not to encourage patients to seek care abroad?
by Kowalska-Bobko, Iwona & Mokrzycka, Anna & Sagan, Anna & Włodarczyk, W. Cezary & Zabdyr-Jamróz, Michał
- 1240-1248 Relating Health Technology Assessment recommendations and reimbursement decisions in Poland in years 2012–2014, a retrospective analysis
by Kawalec, Paweł & Malinowski, Krzysztof Piotr
- 1249-1255 Impact of patient outcomes and cost aspects on reimbursement recommendations in Poland in 2012–2014
by Malinowski, Krzysztof Piotr & Kawalec, Paweł & Trąbka, Wojciech
- 1256-1269 Mandatory national quality improvement systems using indicators: An initial assessment in Europe and Israel
by Bramesfeld, Anke & Wensing, Michel & Bartels, Paul & Bobzin, Henning & Grenier, Catherine & Heugren, Mona & Hirschfield, Dena Jaffe & Langenegger, Manfred & Lindelius, Birgitta & Lucet, Bruno & Manor, Orly & Schneider, Theres & Wardell, Fiona & Szecsenyi, Joachim
- 1270-1278 How to set challenging goals and conduct fair evaluation in regional public health systems. Insights from Valencia and Tuscany Regions
by Vainieri, Milena & Vola, Federico & Gomez Soriano, Gregorio & Nuti, Sabina
- 1279-1292 Patient satisfaction, e-health and the evolution of the patient–general practitioner relationship: Evidence from an Italian survey
by De Rosis, Sabina & Barsanti, Sara
- 1293-1303 Changes in access to health care for immigrants in Catalonia during the economic crisis: Opinions of health professionals and immigrant users
by Porthé, Victoria & Vargas, Ingrid & Sanz-Barbero, Belén & Plaza-Espuña, Isabel & Bosch, Lola & Vázquez, Maria Luisa
- 1304-1312 Individual and hospital-related determinants of potentially inappropriate admissions emerging from administrative records
by Fusco, Marco & Buja, Alessandra & Piergentili, Paolo & Golfetto, Maria Teresa & Serafin, Gianni & Gallo, Silvia & Dalla Barba, Livio & Baldo, Vincenzo
- 1313-1321 The effectiveness of a pay for performance program on diabetes care in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based longitudinal study
by Lin, Tzu-Yu & Chen, Chia-Yu & Huang, Yu Tang & Ting, Ming-Kuo & Huang, Jui-Chu & Hsu, Kuang-Hung
- 1322-1328 Paying for volume: British Columbia’s experiment with funding hospitals based on activity
by Sutherland, Jason M. & Liu, Guiping & Crump, R. Trafford & Law, Michael
- 1329-1336 Population ageing and healthcare demand: The case of Slovenia
by Vrhovec, Jure & Tajnikar, Maks
2016, Volume 120, Issue 10
- 1104-1114 A comparative study of drug listing recommendations and the decision-making process in Australia, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the UK
by Salas-Vega, Sebastian & Bertling, Annika & Mossialos, Elias
- 1115-1122 Health benefit assessment of pharmaceuticals: An international comparison of decisions from Germany, England, Scotland and Australia
by Fischer, Katharina Elisabeth & Heisser, Thomas & Stargardt, Tom
- 1125-1140 Pay for performance in the inpatient sector: A review of 34 P4P programs in 14 OECD countries
by Milstein, Ricarda & Schreyoegg, Jonas
- 1141-1150 The effectiveness of payment for performance in health care: A meta-analysis and exploration of variation in outcomes
by Ogundeji, Yewande Kofoworola & Bland, John Martin & Sheldon, Trevor Andrew
- 1151-1161 Mechanisms and effects of public reporting of surgeon outcomes: A systematic review of the literature
by Behrendt, Katja & Groene, Oliver
- 1162-1170 Public reporting and the quality of care of German nursing homes
by Herr, Annika & Nguyen, Thu-Van & Schmitz, Hendrik
- 1171-1176 Why and how did Israel adopt activity-based hospital payment? The Procedure-Related Group incremental reform
by Brammli-Greenberg, Shuli & Waitzberg, Ruth & Perman, Vadim & Gamzu, Ronni
- 1177-1182 The Spanish long-term care system in transition: Ten years since the 2006 Dependency Act
by Peña-Longobardo, Luz María & Oliva-Moreno, Juan & García-Armesto, Sandra & Hernández-Quevedo, Cristina
- 1183-1192 The impacts of decentralisation on health-related equity: A systematic review of the evidence
by Sumah, Anthony Mwinkaara & Baatiema, Leonard & Abimbola, Seye
- 1193-1201 Long-term sick leave and graded return to work: What do we know about the follow-up effects?
by Schneider, Udo & Linder, Roland & Verheyen, Frank
- 1202-1208 Dental treatment and employment outcomes among social assistance recipients in Ontario, Canada
by Singhal, Sonica & Mamdani, Muhammad & Mitchell, Andrew & Tenenbaum, Howard & Lebovic, Gerald & Quiñonez, Carlos
- 1209-1215 Assessment of the Price–Volume Agreement Program in South Korea
by Han, Euna & Park, Sun-Young & Lee, Eui-Kyung
2016, Volume 120, Issue 9
- 975-981 The merry-go-round of approval, pricing and reimbursement of drugs against the Hepatitis C virus infection in Spain
by Campillo-Artero, Carlos & Garcia-Armesto, Sandra & Bernal-Delgado, Enrique
- 982-986 Measuring and improving quality in university hospitals in Canada: The Collaborative for Excellence in Healthcare Quality
by Backman, Chantal & Vanderloo, Saskia & Forster, Alan John
- 987-991 Introducing Diagnosis-Related Groups in Kazakhstan: Evolution, achievements, and challenges
by Chanturidze, Tata & Esau, Mike & Hölzer, Simon & Richardson, Erica
- 992-1000 Did hospitals respond to changes in weights of Diagnosis Related Groups in Norway between 2006 and 2013?
by Melberg, Hans Olav & Beck Olsen, Camilla & Pedersen, Kine
- 1001-1007 Predictors of emergency department referral in patients using out-of-hours primary care services
by Scapinello, Maria Paola & Posocco, Andrea & De Ronch, Irene & Castrogiovanni, Francesco & Lollo, Gianluca & Sergi, Guglielmo & Tomaselli, Iginio & Tonon, Loris & Solmi, Marco & Traversa, Stefano & Zambianco, Vincenzo & Veronese, Nicola
- 1008-1016 Length of stay and readmission in lumbar intervertebral disc disorder inpatients by hospital characteristics and volumes
by Han, Kyu-Tae & Lee, Hyo Jung & Park, Eun-Cheol & Kim, Woorim & Jang, Sung-In & Kim, Tae Hyun
- 1017-1028 Budgetary participation and performance: The mediating effects of medical managers’ job engagement and self-efficacy
by Macinati, Manuela S. & Bozzi, Stefano & Rizzo, Marco Giovanni
- 1029-1039 Costs and outcomes of the German disease management programme (DMP) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)—A large population-based cohort study
by Achelrod, Dmitrij & Welte, Tobias & Schreyögg, Jonas & Stargardt, Tom
- 1040-1050 Socioeconomic gradient in health in Canada: Is the gap widening or narrowing?
by Hajizadeh, Mohammad & Mitnitski, Arnold & Rockwood, Kenneth
- 1051-1060 What drives public health care expenditure growth? Evidence from Swiss cantons, 1970–2012
by Braendle, Thomas & Colombier, Carsten
- 1061-1069 Comparing nationwide prevalences of hypertension and depression based on claims data and survey data: An example from Germany
by Frank, Janina
- 1070-1078 Influence of the sickness benefit reform on sickness absence
by Aaviksoo, Evelyn & Kiivet, Raul Allan
- 1079-1086 A tale of loss of privilege, resilience and change: the impact of the economic crisis on physicians and medical services in Portugal
by Russo, Giuliano & Rego, Inês & Perelman, Julian & Barros, Pedro Pita
- 1087-1094 The Italian Health Literacy Project: Insights from the assessment of health literacy skills in Italy
by Palumbo, Rocco & Annarumma, Carmela & Adinolfi, Paola & Musella, Marco & Piscopo, Gabriella
- 1095-1099 Copayments and physicians visits: A panel data study of Swedish regions 2003–2012
by Jakobsson, Niklas & Svensson, Mikael
2016, Volume 120, Issue 8
- 867-874 Factors influencing the difference between forecasted and actual drug sales volumes under the price–volume agreement in South Korea
by Park, Sun-Young & Han, Euna & Kim, Jini & Lee, Eui-Kyung
- 875-881 Misuse of OTC drugs in Poland
by Zaprutko, Tomasz & Koligat, Dorota & Michalak, Michał & Wieczorek, Marta & Józiak, Malwina & Ratajczak, Monika & Szydłowska, Kinga & Miazek, Joanna & Kus, Krzysztof & Nowakowska, Elżbieta
- 882-889 The correlation between regulatory conditions and antibiotic consumption within the WHO European Region
by Mueller, Tanja & Östergren, Per-Olof
- 894-902 Health sector employment growth calls for improvements in labor productivity
by Hofmarcher, Maria M. & Festl, Eva & Bishop-Tarver, Leslie
- 903-912 Factors influencing coverage decisions on medical devices: A retrospective analysis of 78 medical device appraisals for the Austrian hospital benefit catalogue 2008–2015
by Kisser, Agnes & Tüchler, Heinz & Erdös, Judit & Wild, Claudia
- 913-919 Health policy and the policymaking system: A case study of primary care in Ireland
by Kelly, Niall & Garvey, John & Palcic, Dónal
- 920-927 Physician density planning in a public healthcare system: Complexities, threats and opportunities—The case of the Israeli healthcare system
by Gamzu, Ronni & Kaidar, Nir & Afek, Arnon & Horev, Tuvia
- 928-935 Medicine and democracy: The importance of institutional quality in the relationship between health expenditure and health outcomes in the MENA region
by Bousmah, Marwân-al-Qays & Ventelou, Bruno & Abu-Zaineh, Mohammad
- 936-947 Larger is not necessarily better! Impact of HIV care unit characteristics on virological success: results from the French national representative ANRS-VESPA2 study
by Sagaon-Teyssier, Luis & Fressard, Lisa & Mora, Marion & Maradan, Gwenaëlle & Guagliardo, Valérie & Suzan-Monti, Marie & Dray-Spira, Rosemary & Spire, Bruno
- 948-959 Out of pocket payments and social health insurance for private hospital care: Evidence from Greece
by Grigorakis, Nikolaos & Floros, Christos & Tsangari, Haritini & Tsoukatos, Evangelos
- 960-966 Impact of co-payment for outpatient utilization among Medical Aid beneficiaries in Korea: A 5-year time series study
by Yoo, Ki-Bong & Ahn, Hong-Uk & Park, Eun-Cheol & Kim, Tae Hyun & Kim, Sun Jung & Kwon, Jeoung A & Lee, Sang Gyu
- 967-974 Reframing tobacco dependency management in acute care: A case study
by Schultz, Annette S.H. & Guzman, Randolph & Sawatzky, Jo-Ann V. & Thurmeier, Rick & Fedorowicz, Anna & Fulmore, Kaitlin
2016, Volume 120, Issue 7
- 732-738 Primary care in Ontario, Canada: New proposals after 15 years of reform
by Marchildon, Gregory P. & Hutchison, Brian
- 739-748 Examining regional variation in health care spending in British Columbia, Canada
by Lavergne, Miriam Ruth & Barer, Morris & Law, Michael R. & Wong, Sabrina T. & Peterson, Sandra & McGrail, Kimberlyn
- 749-757 Health of patients on the waiting list: Opportunity to improve health in Canada?
by Sutherland, Jason Murray & Crump, R. Trafford & Chan, Angie & Liu, Guiping & Yue, Elizabeth & Bair, Matthew
- 758-769 Hospitals in rural or remote areas: An exploratory review of policies in 8 high-income countries
by Rechel, Bernd & Džakula, Aleksandar & Duran, Antonio & Fattore, Giovanni & Edwards, Nigel & Grignon, Michel & Haas, Marion & Habicht, Triin & Marchildon, Gregory P. & Moreno, Antonio & Ricciardi, Walter & Vaughan, Louella & Smith, Tina Anderson
- 770-779 Impact of public reporting on the quality of hospital care in Germany: A controlled before–after analysis based on secondary data
by Kraska, Rike Antje & Krummenauer, Frank & Geraedts, Max
- 780-789 Cesarean section and the manipulation of exact delivery time
by Fabbri, Daniele & Monfardini, Chiara & Castaldini, Ilaria & Protonotari, Adalgisa
- 790-796 The 2011 proposal for Universal Health Insurance in Ireland: Potential implications for healthcare expenditure
by Connolly, Sheelah & Wren, Maev-Ann
- 797-808 The 2013 cholesterol guideline controversy: Would better evidence prevent pharmaceuticalization?
by Unruh, Lynn & Rice, Thomas & Rosenau, Pauline Vaillancourt & Barnes, Andrew J.
- 809-817 The new Australian after-hours general practice incentive payment mechanism: equity for rural general practice?
by Neil, Amanda L. & Nelson, Mark & Palmer, Andrew J.
- 818-832 Effectiveness of comprehensive care programs for patients with multiple chronic conditions or frailty: A systematic literature review
by Hopman, Petra & de Bruin, Simone R. & Forjaz, Maria João & Rodriguez-Blazquez, Carmen & Tonnara, Giuseppe & Lemmens, Lidwien C. & Onder, Graziano & Baan, Caroline A. & Rijken, Mieke
- 833-839 Effects of the financial crisis and Troika austerity measures on health and health care access in Portugal
by Legido-Quigley, Helena & Karanikolos, Marina & Hernandez-Plaza, Sonia & de Freitas, Cláudia & Bernardo, Luís & Padilla, Beatriz & Sá Machado, Rita & Diaz-Ordaz, Karla & Stuckler, David & McKee, Martin
- 840-847 Public–private sector interactions and the demand for supplementary health insurance in the United Kingdom
by Bíró, Anikó & Hellowell, Mark
- 848-855 Re-insurance in the Swiss health insurance market: Fit, power, and balance
by Schmid, Christian P.R. & Beck, Konstantin
2016, Volume 120, Issue 6
- 580-589 Association between reduction in copayment and gastric cancer patient concentration to the capital area in South Korea: NHI cohort 2003–2013
by Han, Kyu-Tae & Kim, Jeeyun & Nam, Chung Mo & Moon, Ki Tae & Lee, Sang Gyu & Kim, Seung Ju & Ju, Yeong Jun & Kwon, Jeoung A & Kim, Sun Jung & Kim, Woorim & Park, Eun-Cheol
- 590-595 Effects of delisting nonprescription combination drugs on health insurance expenditures for pharmaceuticals in Korea
by Park, Chan-Mi & Lee, Kun-Sei & Han, Euna & Kim, Dong-Sook
- 596-603 Impact of a diagnosis-related group payment system on cesarean section in Korea
by Kim, Seung Ju & Han, Kyu-Tae & Kim, Sun Jung & Park, Eun-Cheol & Park, Hye Ki
- 604-611 Greater continuity of care reduces hospital admissions in patients with hypertension: An analysis of nationwide health insurance data in Korea, 2011–2013
by Nam, Young Soon & Cho, Kyoung Hee & Kang, Hee-Chung & Lee, Kwang-Sig & Park, Eun-Cheol
- 612-620 Eight-year experience of using HTA in drug reimbursement: South Korea
by Bae, Eun-Young & Hong, Ji-Min & Kwon, Hye-Young & Jang, Suhyun & Lee, Hye-Jae & Bae, SeungJin & Yang, Bong-Min
- 621-629 Public satisfaction with the healthcare system performance in South Korea: Universal healthcare system
by Park, Kisoo & Park, Jumin & Kwon, Young Dae & Kang, Yoonjeong & Noh, Jin-Won
- 630-637 Unmet healthcare needs and community health center utilization among the low-income population based on a nationwide community health survey
by Han, Kyu-Tae & Park, Eun-Cheol & Kim, Sun Jung
- 638-645 Poverty and working status in changes of unmet health care need in old age
by Park, Sojung & Kim, BoRin & Kim, Soojung
- 646-653 Unmet healthcare needs and health status: Panel evidence from Korea
by Ko, Hansoo
- 654-664 Health workforce development in the European Union: A matrix for comparing trajectories of change in the professions
by Pavolini, Emmanuele & Kuhlmann, Ellen
- 665-673 Registration factors that limit international mobility of people holding physiotherapy qualifications: A systematic review
by Foo, Jonathan S. & Storr, Michael & Maloney, Stephen
- 674-681 Improved patient survivals with colorectal cancer under multidisciplinary team care: A nationwide cohort study of 25,766 patients in Taiwan
by Hsu, Yueh-Han & Kung, Pei-Tseng & Wang, Shih-Ting & Fang, Chuan-Yin & Tsai, Wen-Chen
- 682-689 Nurse practitioners, canaries in the mine of primary care reform
by Contandriopoulos, Damien & Brousselle, Astrid & Breton, Mylaine & Sangster-Gormley, Esther & Kilpatrick, Kelley & Dubois, Carl-Ardy & Brault, Isabelle & Perroux, Mélanie
- 690-697 Time clock requirements for hospital physicians
by Shapira, Chen & Vilnai-Yavetz, Iris & Rafaeli, Anat & Zemel, Moran
- 698-705 Increasing pressures and support for public healthcare in Europe
by Jensen, Carsten & Naumann, Elias
- 706-717 Monitoring mental healthcare on a system level: Country profiles and status from EU countries
by Bramesfeld, Anke & Amaddeo, Francesco & Caldas-de-Almeida, José & Cardoso, Graça & Depaigne-Loth, Anne & Derenne, Rose & Donisi, Valeria & Jørgensen, Mette & Lindelius, Birgitta & Lora, Antonio & Mainz, Jan & Mulder, Cornelis Lambert & Szecsenyi, Joachim & Killaspy, Helen
- 718-727 Facilitating safe and successful cross-border healthcare in the European Union
by Verra, Sanne Elise & Kroeze, Renske & Ruggeri, Kai
2016, Volume 120, Issue 5
- 445-451 The Health Care Strengthening Act: The next level of integrated care in Germany
by Milstein, Ricarda & Blankart, Carl Rudolf
- 452-461 Characteristics of frequent users of the emergency department in the general adult population: A systematic review of international healthcare systems
by Soril, Lesley J.J. & Leggett, Laura E. & Lorenzetti, Diane L. & Noseworthy, Tom W. & Clement, Fiona M.
- 462-470 Targeting frequent users of emergency departments: Prominent risk factors and policy implications
by Leporatti, Lucia & Ameri, Marta & Trinchero, Chiara & Orcamo, Patrizia & Montefiori, Marcello
- 471-485 Which Triple Aim related measures are being used to evaluate population management initiatives? An international comparative analysis
by Hendrikx, Roy J.P. & Drewes, Hanneke W. & Spreeuwenberg, Marieke & Ruwaard, Dirk & Struijs, Jeroen N. & Baan, Caroline A.
- 486-494 Policy options to contain healthcare costs: a review and classification
by Stadhouders, Niek & Koolman, Xander & Tanke, Marit & Maarse, Hans & Jeurissen, Patrick
- 495-508 Reducing the health care burden for marginalised migrants: The potential role for primary care in Europe
by O’Donnell, Catherine Agnes & Burns, Nicola & Mair, Frances Susanne & Dowrick, Christopher & Clissmann, Ciaran & van den Muijsenbergh, Maria & van Weel-Baumgarten, Evelyn & Lionis, Christos & Papadakaki, Maria & Saridaki, Aristoula & de Brun, Tomas & MacFarlane, Anne
- 509-518 What can Europe learn from the managed care backlash in the United States?
by Duijmelinck, Daniëlle & van de Ven, Wynand
- 519-534 Pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement in China: When the whole is less than the sum of its parts
by Hu, Jia & Mossialos, Elias
- 535-543 Classification of healthcare systems: Can we go further?
by Toth, Federico
- 544-551 How to ensure quality of health accounts
by van Mosseveld, Cornelis & Hernández-Peña, Patricia & Arán, Daniel & Cherilova, Veneta & Mataria, Awad
- 552-560 Obesity risk class and asthma outpatient service utilization by the middle aged and elderly in Taiwan
by Tian, Wei-Hua & Liu, Li-Fan & Wang, Jiu-Yao
- 561-566 Taxing unhealthy choices: The complex idea of liberal egalitarianism in health
by Albertsen, Andreas
- 567-575 The ambition of Health in All Policies in Norway: The role of political leadership and bureaucratic change
by Hofstad, Hege
2016, Volume 120, Issue 4
- 345-349 Stuck in the middle?
by Westra, Daan & Wilbers, Gloria & Angeli, Federica
- 350-355 The 2015 hospital treatment choice reform in Norway: Continuity or change?
by Ringard, Ånen & Saunes, Ingrid Sperre & Sagan, Anna
- 356-361 Implementation of the 2011 Reimbursement Act in Poland: Desired and undesired effects of the changes in reimbursement policy
by Kawalec, Paweł & Sagan, Anna & Stawowczyk, Ewa & Kowalska-Bobko, Iwona & Mokrzycka, Anna
- 362-368 The privatization of spa companies in Poland – An evaluation of policy assumptions and implementation
by Szromek, Adam R. & Romaniuk, Piotr & Hadzik, Andrzej
- 369-376 Cross-border healthcare directive: Assessing stakeholders’ perspectives in Poland and Portugal
by Helena, Ricardo
- 377-383 Public reporting on quality, waiting times and patient experience in 11 high-income countries
by Rechel, Bernd & McKee, Martin & Haas, Marion & Marchildon, Gregory P. & Bousquet, Frederic & Blümel, Miriam & Geissler, Alexander & van Ginneken, Ewout & Ashton, Toni & Saunes, Ingrid Sperre & Anell, Anders & Quentin, Wilm & Saltman, Richard & Culler, Steven & Barnes, Andrew & Palm, Willy & Nolte, Ellen
- 384-395 Healthcare coverage for undocumented migrants in Spain: Regional differences after Royal Decree Law 16/2012
by Cimas, Marta & Gullon, Pedro & Aguilera, Eva & Meyer, Stefan & Freire, José Manuel & Perez-Gomez, Beatriz
- 396-405 Was access to health care easy for immigrants in Spain? The perspectives of health personnel in Catalonia and Andalusia
by Vázquez, María-Luisa & Vargas, Ingrid & Jaramillo, Daniel López & Porthé, Victoria & López-Fernández, Luis Andrés & Vargas, Hernán & Bosch, Lola & Hernández, Silvia S. & Azarola, Ainhoa Ruiz
- 406-419 Can service integration work for universal health coverage? Evidence from around the globe
by Lê, Gillian & Morgan, Rosemary & Bestall, Janine & Featherstone, Imogen & Veale, Thomas & Ensor, Tim
- 420-430 Impact of financial agreements in European chronic care on health care expenditure growth
by Tsiachristas, Apostolos & Dikkers, Carolien & Boland, Melinde R.S. & Rutten-van Mölken, Maureen P.M.H.
- 431-439 Perceived quality of chronic illness care is associated with self-management: Results of a nationwide study in the Netherlands
by van Houtum, L. & Heijmans, M. & Rijken, M. & Groenewegen, P.
2016, Volume 120, Issue 3
- 227-234 Expanding choice of primary care in Finland: much debate but little change so far
by Tynkkynen, Liina-Kaisa & Chydenius, Miisa & Saloranta, Anna & Keskimäki, Ilmo
- 235-240 From universal health insurance to universal healthcare? The shifting health policy landscape in Ireland since the economic crisis
by Burke, Sara Ann & Normand, Charles & Barry, Sarah & Thomas, Steve
- 241-245 The policy and politics of the 2015 long-term care reform in the Netherlands
by Maarse, J.A.M. (Hans) & Jeurissen, P.P. (Patrick)
- 246-251 A new proposal for priority setting in Norway: Open and fair
by Ottersen, Trygve & Førde, Reidun & Kakad, Meetali & Kjellevold, Alice & Melberg, Hans Olav & Moen, Atle & Ringard, Ånen & Norheim, Ole Frithjof
- 252-263 The efficiency of health care production in OECD countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-country comparisons
by Varabyova, Yauheniya & Müller, Julia-Maria
- 264-272 Alcohol prices, taxes, and alcohol-related harms: A critical review of natural experiments in alcohol policy for nine countries
by Nelson, Jon P. & McNall, Amy D.
- 273-280 The performance measurement–management divide in public health
by Schwartz, Robert & Deber, Raisa
- 281-292 Explaining differences in stakeholder take up of disease management programmes: A comparative analysis of policy implementation in Austria and Germany
by Schang, Laura & Thomson, Sarah & Czypionka, Thomas
- 293-305 Influenza vaccination policy-making processes in France and The Netherlands: Framework and determinants
by Silva, Maria Laura & Perrier, Lionel & Paget, John W. & Mosnier, Anne & Buthion, Valérie & Cohen, Jean Marie & Späth, Hans Martin
- 306-315 Lessons from the Italian NHS retrenchment policy
by Longo, Francesco
- 316-326 New pricing approaches for bundled payments: Leveraging clinical standards and regional variations to target avoidable utilization
by Hellsten, Erik & Chu, Scally & Crump, R. Trafford & Yu, Kevin & Sutherland, Jason M.
- 327-333 Consumer preferences for over-the-counter drug retailers in the reregulated Swedish pharmacy market
by Håkonsen, Helle & Sundell, Karolina Andersson & Martinsson, Johan & Hedenrud, Tove
- 334-341 Social network analysis of duplicative prescriptions: One-month analysis of medical facilities in Japan
by Takahashi, Yoshimitsu & Ishizaki, Tatsuro & Nakayama, Takeo & Kawachi, Ichiro
2016, Volume 120, Issue 2
- 141-147 High cost pool or high cost groups—How to handle high(est) cost cases in a risk adjustment mechanism?
by Schillo, Sonja & Lux, Gerald & Wasem, Juergen & Buchner, Florian
- 148-158 Would German physicians opt for pay-for-performance programs? A willingness-to-accept experiment in a large general practitioners’ sample
by Krauth, Christian & Liersch, Sebastian & Jensen, Sören & Amelung, Volker Eric
- 159-169 Health care utilisation and costs in the general population in Germany
by Grupp, Helen & König, Hans-Helmut & Konnopka, Alexander
- 170-178 Forgone care among chronically ill patients in Germany—Results from a cross-sectional survey with 15,565 individuals
by Röttger, Julia & Blümel, Miriam & Köppen, Julia & Busse, Reinhard
- 179-189 Higher prices, higher quality? Evidence from German nursing homes
by Herr, Annika & Hottenrott, Hanna
- 190-197 Dispensing behaviour of pharmacies in prescription drug markets
by Guhl, Dennis & Stargardt, Tom & Schneider, Udo & Fischer, Katharina E.
- 198-204 The contribution of locational factors to regional variations in office-based physicians in Germany
by Vogt, Verena
- 205-212 Developing a composite index of spatial accessibility across different health care sectors: A German example
by Siegel, Martin & Koller, Daniela & Vogt, Verena & Sundmacher, Leonie
- 213-226 Status and perspectives of claims data analyses in Germany—A systematic review
by Kreis, Kristine & Neubauer, Sarah & Klora, Mike & Lange, Ansgar & Zeidler, Jan
2016, Volume 120, Issue 1
- 1-15 Implant rates of cardiac implantable electrical devices in Europe: A systematic literature review
by Valzania, Cinzia & Torbica, Aleksandra & Tarricone, Rosanna & Leyva, Francisco & Boriani, Giuseppe
- 16-25 Hospital merger control in Germany, the Netherlands and England: Experiences and challenges
by Schmid, Andreas & Varkevisser, Marco
- 26-34 The incidence of high medical expenses by health status in seven developed countries
by Baird, Katherine Elizabeth
- 35-45 Developing an evidence-based methodological framework to systematically compare HTA coverage decisions: A mixed methods study
by Nicod, Elena & Kanavos, Panos
- 46-54 Understanding the stakeholders’ intention to use economic decision-support tools: A cross-sectional study with the tobacco return on investment tool
by Cheung, Kei Long & Evers, Silvia M.A.A. & Hiligsmann, Mickaël & Vokó, Zoltán & Pokhrel, Subhash & Jones, Teresa & Muñoz, Celia & Wolfenstetter, Silke B. & Józwiak-Hagymásy, Judit & de Vries, Hein
- 55-63 The relationship between integrated care and cancer patient experience: A scoping review of the evidence
by Foglino, Silvia & Bravi, Francesca & Carretta, Elisa & Fantini, Maria Pia & Dobrow, Mark J. & Brown, Adalsteinn D.
- 64-71 Valuing technology: A qualitative interview study with physicians about insulin pump therapy for children with type 1 diabetes
by Shulman, Rayzel & Miller, Fiona A. & Daneman, Denis & Guttmann, Astrid
- 72-80 Dealing with minor illnesses: The link between primary care characteristics and Walk-in Centres’ attendances
by Ugolini, Cristina & Lippi Bruni, Matteo & Mammi, Irene & Donatini, Andrea & Fiorentini, Gianluca
- 81-88 Cohort effects on the need for health care and implications for health care planning in Canada
by Whittaker, William & Birch, Stephen & MacKenzie, Adrian & Murphy, Gail Tomblin
- 89-99 Have hospital readmissions increased in the face of reductions in length of stay? Evidence from England
by Martin, Stephen & Street, Andrew & Han, Lu & Hutton, John
- 100-110 Explaining inequalities in Health Care Utilization among Turkish adults: Findings from Health Survey 2008
by Sözmen, Kaan & Ünal, Belgin
- 111-119 Artificial Neural Networks and risk stratification models in Emergency Departments: The policy maker's perspective
by Casagranda, Ivo & Costantino, Giorgio & Falavigna, Greta & Furlan, Raffaello & Ippoliti, Roberto
- 120-128 How to integrate research evidence on patient preferences in pharmaceutical coverage decisions and clinical practice guidelines: A qualitative study among Dutch stakeholders
by Utens, Cecile M.A. & Dirksen, Carmen D. & van der Weijden, Trudy & Joore, Manuela A.
- 129-138 Unraveling care integration: Assessing its dimensions and antecedents in the Italian Health System
by Calciolari, Stefano & Ilinca, Stefania
2015, Volume 119, Issue 12
- 1517-1528 Recruitment and retention of health professionals across Europe: A literature review and multiple case study research
by Kroezen, Marieke & Dussault, Gilles & Craveiro, Isabel & Dieleman, Marjolein & Jansen, Christel & Buchan, James & Barriball, Louise & Rafferty, Anne Marie & Bremner, Jeni & Sermeus, Walter
- 1529-1536 Health professional mobility in the European Union: Exploring the equity and efficiency of free movement
by Glinos, Irene A.
- 1537-1544 Health workforce planning in Europe: Creating learning country clusters
by Batenburg, Ronald
- 1545-1549 Medical workforce education and training: A failed decentralisation attempt to reform organisation, financing, and planning in England
by Ovseiko, Pavel V. & Buchan, Alastair M.
- 1550-1556 The ‘rural pipeline’ and retention of rural health professionals in Europe's northern peripheries
by Carson, Dean B. & Schoo, Adrian & Berggren, Peter
- 1557-1564 Enumerating the preventive youth health care workforce: Size, composition and regional variation in the Netherlands
by Jambroes, Marielle & Lamkaddem, Majda & Stronks, Karien & Essink-Bot, Marie-Louise
- 1565-1575 Health workforce governance and oral health: Diversity and challenges in Europe
by Gallagher, Jennifer E. & Eaton, Kenneth A.
- 1576-1583 Primary care practice composition in 34 countries
by Groenewegen, Peter & Heinemann, Stephanie & Greß, Stefan & Schäfer, Willemijn
- 1584-1592 Work environment issues and intention-to-leave in Portuguese nurses: A cross-sectional study
by Leone, Claudia & Bruyneel, Luk & Anderson, Janet E. & Murrells, Trevor & Dussault, Gilles & Henriques de Jesus, Élvio & Sermeus, Walter & Aiken, Linda & Rafferty, Anne Marie
- 1593-1599 Health workforce planning and service expansion during an economic crisis: A case study of the national breast screening programme in Ireland
by McHugh, S.M. & Tyrrell, E. & Johnson, B. & Healy, O. & Perry, I.J. & Normand, C.
- 1600-1605 The impact of the financial crisis on human resources for health policies in three southern-Europe countries
by Correia, Tiago & Dussault, Gilles & Pontes, Carla
- 1606-1612 Health workforce governance in Italy
by Vicarelli, Giovanna & Pavolini, Emmanuele
- 1613-1620 Mapping the governance of human resources for health in Serbia
by Santric Milicevic, Milena & Vasic, Milena & Edwards, Matt
- 1621-1626 Health workforce policy and Turkey's health care reform
by Agartan, Tuba I.
- 1627-1635 The role of governance in implementing task-shifting from physicians to nurses in advanced roles in Europe, U.S., Canada, New Zealand and Australia
by Maier, Claudia B.
- 1636-1644 Why we need multi-level health workforce governance: Case studies from nursing and medicine in Germany
by Kuhlmann, Ellen & Larsen, Christa
- 1645-1654 Health workforce governance: Processes, tools and actors towards a competent workforce for integrated health services delivery
by Barbazza, Erica & Langins, Margrieta & Kluge, Hans & Tello, Juan
2015, Volume 119, Issue 11
- 1399-1405 The “Temporary Recommendations for Use”: A dual-purpose regulatory framework for off-label drug use in France
by Degrassat-Théas, Albane & Bocquet, François & Sinègre, Martine & Peigné, Jérôme & Paubel, Pascal
- 1406-1414 Patients’ perceptions of generic drugs in Greece
by Skaltsas, Leonora N. & Vasileiou, Konstantinos Z.
- 1415-1423 Which hospitalisations are ambulatory care-sensitive, to what degree, and how could the rates be reduced? Results of a group consensus study in Germany
by Sundmacher, Leonie & Fischbach, Diana & Schuettig, Wiebke & Naumann, Christoph & Augustin, Uta & Faisst, Cristina
- 1424-1432 Hospital managers’ need for information in decision-making – An interview study in nine European countries
by Kidholm, Kristian & Ølholm, Anne Mette & Birk-Olsen, Mette & Cicchetti, Americo & Fure, Brynjar & Halmesmäki, Esa & Kahveci, Rabia & Kiivet, Raul-Allan & Wasserfallen, Jean-Blaise & Wild, Claudia & Sampietro-Colom, Laura
- 1433-1441 Australian diagnosis related groups: Drivers of complexity adjustment
by Jackson, Terri & Dimitropoulos, Vera & Madden, Richard & Gillett, Steve
- 1442-1449 Determinants of the cost of capital for privately financed hospital projects in the UK
by Colla, Paolo & Hellowell, Mark & Vecchi, Veronica & Gatti, Stefano
- 1450-1458 The relationship between educational attainment and waiting time among the elderly in Norway
by Carlsen, Fredrik & Kaarboe, Oddvar Martin
- 1459-1471 Informal dementia care: Consequences for caregivers’ health and health care use in 8 European countries
by Bremer, Patrick & Cabrera, Esther & Leino-Kilpi, Helena & Lethin, Connie & Saks, Kai & Sutcliffe, Caroline & Soto, Maria & Zwakhalen, Sandra M.G. & Wübker, Ansgar
- 1472-1481 End-of-life preferences of the general public: Results from a Japanese national survey
by Kissane, Lee Andrew & Ikeda, Baku & Akizuki, Reiko & Nozaki, Shoko & Yoshimura, Kimio & Ikegami, Naoki
- 1482-1489 Preferences for end-of-life care among community-dwelling older adults and patients with advanced cancer: A discrete choice experiment
by Finkelstein, Eric A. & Bilger, Marcel & Flynn, Terry N. & Malhotra, Chetna
- 1490-1498 Ethical considerations in the regulation of euthanasia and physician-assisted death in Canada
by Landry, Joshua T. & Foreman, Thomas & Kekewich, Michael
- 1499-1505 Satisfaction and responsiveness with health-care services in Qatar—evidence from a survey
by Ali, Faleh Mohamed Hussain & Nikoloski, Zlatko & Reka, Husein
2015, Volume 119, Issue 10
- 1285-1292 The impact of the EU Directive on patients’ rights and cross border health care in Malta
by Azzopardi-Muscat, Natasha & Aluttis, Christoph & Sorensen, Kristine & Pace, Roderick & Brand, Helmut
- 1293-1297 Patient mobility in the context of austerity and an enlarged EU: The European Court of Justice's ruling in the Petru Case
by Frischhut, Markus & Levaggi, Rosella
- 1298-1308 Government, politics and health policy: A quantitative analysis of 30 European countries
by Mackenbach, Johan P. & McKee, Martin
- 1309-1318 The impact of international economic sanctions on Iranian cancer healthcare
by Shahabi, Shohreh & Fazlalizadeh, Hooman & Stedman, Jennifer & Chuang, Linus & Shariftabrizi, Ahmad & Ram, Regina
- 1319-1329 Considering long-term care insurance for middle-income countries: comparing South Korea with Japan and Germany
by Rhee, Jong Chul & Done, Nicolae & Anderson, Gerard F.
- 1330-1337 Delivery of institutional long-term care under two social insurances: Lessons from the Korean experience
by Kim, Hongsoo & Jung, Young-Il & Kwon, Soonman
- 1338-1348 The non-take up of long-term care benefit in France: A pecuniary motive?
by Arrighi, Yves & Davin, Bérengère & Trannoy, Alain & Ventelou, Bruno
- 1349-1357 Unwinding the State subsidisation of private health insurance in Ireland
by Turner, Brian
- 1358-1365 Effects of changes in copayment for obstetric emergency room visits on the utilization of obstetric emergency rooms
by Raz, Iris & Novack, Lena & Yitshak-Sade, Maayan & Shahar, Yemima & Wiznitzer, Arnon & Sergienko, Ruslan & Warshawsky-Livne, Lora
- 1366-1374 Out-of-pocket payments for health care in Serbia
by Arsenijevic, Jelena & Pavlova, Milena & Groot, Wim
- 1375-1381 The paradox of non-evidence based, publicly funded complementary alternative medicine in the English National Health Service: An explanation
by Sheppard, Maria K.
- 1382-1389 Does prenatal care benefit maternal health? A study of post-partum maternal care use
by Liu, Tsai-Ching & Chen, Bradley & Chan, Yun-Shan & Chen, Chin-Shyan
- 1390-1398 The development of a national HIV Plan in Belgium: Achieving consensus despite institutional complexity
by Schweikardt, Christoph & Coppieters, Yves
2015, Volume 119, Issue 9
- 1133-1144 An analysis of perceived access to health care in Europe: How universal is universal coverage?
by Cylus, Jonathan & Papanicolas, Irene
- 1145-1152 Universal health insurance coverage for 1.3 billion people: What accounts for China's success?
by Yu, Hao
- 1164-1175 Does health insurance mitigate inequities in non-communicable disease treatment? Evidence from 48 low- and middle-income countries
by El-Sayed, Abdulrahman M. & Palma, Anton & Freedman, Lynn P. & Kruk, Margaret E.
- 1176-1187 Costs and effects of new professional roles: Evidence from a literature review
by Tsiachristas, A. & Wallenburg, I. & Bond, C.M. & Elliot, R.F. & Busse, R. & van Exel, J. & Rutten-van Mölken, M.P. & de Bont, A.
- 1188-1196 Remuneration of medical specialists. Drivers of the differences between six European countries
by Kok, Lucy & Boyle, Seán & Lammers, Marloes & Tempelman, Caren
- 1197-1209 Lean in healthcare: A comprehensive review
by D’Andreamatteo, Antonio & Ianni, Luca & Lega, Federico & Sargiacomo, Massimo
- 1210-1217 Factors that influence the way local communities respond to consultation processes about major service change: A qualitative study
by Barratt, Helen & Harrison, David A. & Raine, Rosalind & Fulop, Naomi J.