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This paper focuses on factors affecting the use of Information and communication technologies within a primary health care environment. A case study was carried out to investigate opinions and views of Primary Health Care staff on the provision of electronic health in the UK. The study found...
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Over-crowding in Emergency Departments (EDs) generates potential inefficiencies. Using regional administrative data, we investigate the impact of an increase in the accessibility of primary care on ED visits in Italy. We test whether extending practice opening hours up to 12 hours/day reduces...
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This paper examines the impact of universal, free, and easily accessible primary healthcare on population health as … physician, who offers a wide range of primary healthcare services that are free-of-charge. Furthermore, these services are …
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For those who follow health and technology news, it is difficult to go more than a few days without reading about a …
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doctors charge their patients a periodic, prenegotiated fee in exchange for providing a wide range of healthcare services and … American healthcare marketplace. Based upon that analysis, this Note concludes that direct primary care is a beneficial … innovation that harmonizes well with a cooperative-federalism-based healthcare policy model. Appendix is available at: https …
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Primary healthcare institutions (PHIs) in China have experienced a sizable decline in medical services in recent years … medical services offered by township healthcare centers (THCs), a main type of PHIs. Linking medical visits to 923 THCs in a …
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Primary healthcare institutions (PHIs) in China have experienced a sizable decline in medical services in recent years … medical services offered by township healthcare centers (THCs), a main type of PHIs. Linking medical visits to 923 THCs in a …
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The Netherlands can be seen as one of the best healthcare systems in Europe. However, ICT application in hospitals in … use in making healthcare more effective and efficient, and making it less expensive, and is difficult to understand given … respect to Europe, there is a considerable variability in adoption levels, with Nordic countries like Finland, Sweden, Denmark …
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One of the main goals at the European level is that healthcare systems must be accessible but at the same time cost … the potential to improve the availability of healthcare and to increase its quality and effectiveness. The aim of the … healthcare and according to the NUTS 3 regions in the Czech Republic. The evaluation is performed by application of the …
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