- ►nih.gov MR Zabel, DP Stevens - British Medical Journal, 2006 - qshc.bmj.com In the 21st century there are still countries where health systems put a price
on care that the patient must pay at the point of service. For example, in the
United States, where over 45 million citizens are without healthcare ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
J Das, PJ Gertler - Health Affairs, 2007 - healthaff.highwire.org Country studies from Indonesia, Tanzania, India, Paraguay, and Mexico document
the quality of medical advice and variation in practice quality across a number
of dimensions. This overview paper serves three purposes. First, the ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
T Jappelli, L Pistaferri, G Weber - Health economics, 2007 - stanford.edu SUMMARY We argue that health care quality has an important impact on economic
inequality and on saving behavior. We exploit district-wide variability in
health care quality provided by the Italian universal public health system ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov E Pitchforth, E Van Teijlingen, W Graham, … - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2006 - qshc.bmj.com Results: Women had to mobilise significant financial and social resources to
fund out of pocket expenses. Poorer women faced greater challenges in receiving
treatment as relatives were less able to raise the necessary cash. The ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
B Beauvais, R Wells, J Vasey, JL Dellifraine - Hospital Topics, 2007 - Heldref Publications Abstract. This study was prompted by an escalating inter- est in the quality of
healthcare provided within the United States. The authors hypothesized that one
determinant of quality is the adequacy of financial resources available to ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
A Malincon - acsu.buffalo.edu The definition of quality given by JCAHO is the “degree to which patient care
services increase the probability of desired outcomes given the current state of
knowledge” (Beauvais, Wells, Vasey & Dellifraine, 2007, p. 2). The ... Related articles - View as HTML
RP Newhouse - Journal of Nursing Administration, 2007 - journals.lww.com In this department, Dr Newhouse highlights hot topics in nursing outcomes,
research, and evidence-based practice relevant to the nurse administrator. The
goal is to discuss the practical implications for nurse leaders in diverse ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
F FACTS - allhealth.org Underuse occurs when patients do not get care that is medically indicated. An
exam- ple is the failure to use com- monly available screening tests for every
patient who could benefit from them. ... Overuse occurs when patients ... Related articles - View as HTML
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