While Turkey's social protection structure and its hospital system both comprise a number of arrangements and strata predicated on the occupational situation of beneficiaries, there is no equivalence between them, in terms of either scope of benefits provided, benefit conditions or terms of...

This study aimed to investigate the implementation of learning organization characteristics based on Marquardt systematic model in Ardabil Social Security Hospital. The statistical population of this research was 234 male and female employees of Ardabil Social Security Hospital. For data...

Prolonged hospital stays, or hospital stays that are longer than medically necessary, are a major concern for patients, payers, and providers. We conceptualize and empirically estimate the prevalence and cost of prolonged stays among elderly hospital patients (65 years and older) in Brazil and...

Das deutsche Gesundheitswesen ist hochkomplex und für Außenstehende nur schwer durchschaubar. Sogar Experten haben Schwierigkeiten, die Struktur und Funktionsweise der verschiedenen Teilsysteme und Versorgungsbereiche insgesamt zu überblicken. Durch die zahlreichen Gesundheitsreformen wird es...