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utilization, outcomes, and costs for patients hospitalized for dementia in China. Regional patterns demonstrate gaps in equity and … efficiency of dementia care and management for dementia patients. Health policy and practices should consider geographic …Dementia leads public health issue worldwide. China has the largest population of adults living with dementia in the …
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evidence on dementia is still lacking. This study assesses whether and to what extent experiencing low healthcare quality can … be associated with developing dementia in people 60-years-old and greater. Participants in the Health and Retirement … Study (HRS), without dementia and 60-years-old and greater at baseline, were followed 2006 through 2019. Experiencing low …
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expectations on their choice to pursue a nursing college education. This analysis contributes to a small yet rapidly developing … expected a greater return from nursing college (tertiary education) were more likely to enroll in nursing college later on …. This suggests that policies that increase returns from studying nursing can attract students to nursing. In addition, the …
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harassment from work colleagues, whilst more than 64% have suffered racial harassment from patients. The experience of racial …' intentions to quit their job. These findings have important policy implications for retaining qualified nursing staff in the …
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For many years the NHS has been subject to allegations that gender and racial discrimination are a feature of the internal labour market for qualified nurses. This paper examines this issue with regard to the promotion process using 1994 survey data. We start by rejecting the assumption of...
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) are conducted simultaneously within samples of patients (women who gave birth) and care-givers (doctors and nurses), to … elicit and contrast patients' authentic preferences (for five maternity ward attributes) with what care-givers believe them …, parallel preference patterns of patients and care-givers are certainly of much interest to the field of health economics …
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We estimate the impact of nurse unions on health care quality using patient discharge data and the universe of hospital unionizations in California between 1996 and 2005. We find that hospitals with a successful union election outperform hospitals with a failed election in 12 of 13 nurse...
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We exploit the 2016 Brexit referendum as a migration shock to evaluate the impact of reduced labour supply on the provision of hospital care. After the referendum, a sharp drop in the number of early-career new joiners from Europe resulted in a considerable decrease in the share of EU nurses in...
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provided to a spouse at home. This paper documents that financial respite for caregivers can influence individuals' early …
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Cognitive impairment creates significant challenges to health and well-being of the fast-growing aging population. Early recognition of cognitive impairment may confer important advantages, allowing for diagnosis and appropriate treatment, education, psychosocial support, and improved...
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