Health Policy

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Volume 136, issue C, 2023

General Practitioners activity patterns: the medium-term impacts of Primary Care Teams in France

Matthieu Cassou, Julien Mousquès and Carine Franc

Challenges facing mental health systems arising from the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from 14 European and North American countries

Janet R. Cummings, Xinyue Zhang, Coralie Gandré, Alisha Morsella, Laura Shields-Zeeman, Juliane Winkelmann, Sara Allin, Gonçalo Figueiredo Augusto, Fidelia Cascini, Zoltán Cserháti, Antonio Giulio de Belvis, Astrid Eriksen, Inês Fronteira, Margaret Jamieson, Liubovė Murauskienė, William L. Palmer, Walter Ricciardi, Hadar Samuel, Silvia Gabriela Scintee, Māris Taube, Karsten Vrangbæk and Ewout van Ginneken

The resistance toward COVID-19 contact tracing apps: A study of psychological reactance among young adults in Italy

Camilla Barbarossa, Michela Patrizi, Maria Vernuccio, Maria Carmen Di Poce and Alberto Pastore

The need to strengthen the evaluation of the impact of Artificial Intelligence-based decision support systems on healthcare provision

Kathrin Cresswell, Michael Rigby, Farah Magrabi, Philip Scott, Jytte Brender, Catherine K. Craven, Zoie Shui-Yee Wong, Polina Kukhareva, Elske Ammenwerth, Andrew Georgiou, Stephanie Medlock, Nicolette F. De Keizer, Pirkko Nykänen, Mirela Prgomet and Robin Williams

The toll of COVID-19 on organ donation and kidney transplantation in Europe: Do legislative defaults matter?

Zeynep B Ugur and Alberto Molina Pérez

Organization and quality of care in patient-sharing networks

Ronja Flemming and Leonie Sundmacher

Value assessment of antimicrobials using the STEDI framework – How steady is the outcome?

Simon Brassel, Amer Al Taie and Lotte Steuten

Impacts of an interpretation fee on immigrants’ access to healthcare: Evidence from a Danish survey study among newly arrived immigrants

Maj Rørdam Nielsen and Signe Smith Jervelund

Perspectives from gambling expert stakeholders in relation to electronic gaming machines in New Zealand

Retina Rimal, Robin-Marie Shepherd, Louise Elizabeth Curley and Frederick Sundram

Barriers and facilitators for implementing lifestyle-related treatment modalities in osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study among primary and secondary healthcare professionals

Sjoukje Bouma, Martin Stevens, Lucas van der Woude, Ron Diercks and Inge van den Akker-Scheek

Don't stand so close to me: Perceptions of others’ compliance with COVID-19 recommendations and support for strict policy measures in Norway

Adrian Kellner, Pål Erling Martinussen and Eli Feiring

Is secondhand smoke associated with mental health issues? A narrative review of the evidence and policy implications

Yvette van der Eijk and Joanne Woh

Therapeutic value of new medicines not submitted to Health Canada 2014-2021: Cross-sectional study

Joel Lexchin

Volume 135, issue C, 2023

The European health data space: Too big to succeed?

Luca Marelli, Marthe Stevens, Tamar Sharon, Ine Van Hoyweghen, Martin Boeckhout, Ilaria Colussi, Alexander Degelsegger-Márquez, Seliem El-Sayed, Klaus Hoeyer, Robin van Kessel, Dorota Krekora Zając, Mihaela Matei, Sara Roda, Barbara Prainsack, Irene Schlünder, Mahsa Shabani and Tom Southerington

The 2022 primary care reform in Italy: Improving continuity and reducing regional disparities?

Marianna Mauro and Monica Giancotti

COVID-19 and healthcare worker mental well-being: Comparative case studies on interventions in six countries

John-Paul Byrne, Niamh Humphries, Robert McMurray and Cris Scotter

Systemic anticancer treatment in the Netherlands: Few hospitals treat many patients, many hospitals treat few patients

Niels W.L. Peeters, Rick A. Vreman, Geert A. Cirkel, Marie José Kersten, Hanneke W.M. van Laarhoven and Lonneke Timmers

The Learning Rehabilitation System: Strengthening an intersectoral strategy to improve functioning of an ageing population

Jerome Bickenbach, Sara Rubinelli, Carla Sabariego and Gerold Stucki

The impact of physician exits in primary care: A study of practice handovers

Linn Hjalmarsson, Boris Kaiser and Tamara Bischof

The case for individualised public health interventions: Smoking prevalence and inequalities in Northern Ireland 1985-2015

Duyen Thuy Nguyen, Michael Donnelly, Minh Van Hoang and Ciaran O'Neill

Characteristics of self-management support (SMS) interventions and their impact on Quality of Life (QoL) in adults with chronic diseases: An umbrella review of systematic reviews

Lotte Timmermans, Elena Golder, Peter Decat, Veerle Foulon, Ann Van Hecke and Birgitte Schoenmakers

Volume 134, issue C, 2023

A critical review of methodologies used in pharmaceutical pricing policy analyses

Iris R. Joosse, David Tordrup, Lisa Bero, Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse and Hendrika A. van den Ham

Evidence on the effectiveness of policies promoting price transparency - A systematic review

Iris R. Joosse, David Tordrup, Julie Glanville, Eleanor Kotas, Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse and Hendrika A. van den Ham

The 2022 restructure of Aotearoa New Zealand's health system: Will it succeed in advancing equity where others have failed?

Tim Tenbensel, Jacqueline Cumming and Esther Willing

Toward future triage regulations: Investigating preferred allocation principles of the German public

Philipp Sprengholz, Lisa Felgendreff, Alena Buyx and Cornelia Betsch

Effects of giving psychologists prescriptive authority: Evidence from a natural experiment in the United States

Agnitra Roy Choudhury and Alicia Plemmons

A framework for comparing N95 and elastomeric facepiece respirators on cost and function for healthcare use during a pandemic- A literature review

Ceilidh Bray and Peter T. Vanberkel

How does nudging the COVID-19 vaccine play out in people who are in doubt about vaccination?

Denise de Ridder, Marieke Adriaanse, Laurens van Gestel and Jonas Wachner

The cost of waiting and the death toll in Italy during the first wave of the covid-19 pandemic

Alessandro Girardi and Marco Ventura

Illustrating the impact of commercial determinants of health on the global COVID-19 pandemic: Thematic analysis of 16 country case studies

Toby Freeman, Fran Baum, Connie Musolino, Joanne Flavel, Martin McKee, Chunhuei Chi, Camila Giugliani, Matheus Zuliane Falcão, Wim De Ceukelaire, Philippa Howden-Chapman, Thanh Huong Nguyen, Hani Serag, Sun Kim, Alvarez Dardet Carlos, Hailay Abrha Gesesew, Leslie London, Jennie Popay, Lauren Paremoer, Viroj Tangcharoensathien, T Sundararaman, Sulakshana Nandi and Eugenio Villar

Volume 133, issue C, 2023

Was priority setting included in the Canadian COVID-19 pandemic planning and preparedness? A comparative analysis of COVID-19 pandemic plans from eight provinces and three territories

Lydia Kapiriri, Beverley M. Essue, Claudia M. Velez, Abelson Julia, Nouvet Elysee, Aguilera Bernardo, Danis Marion, Goold Susan and Williams Ieystn

The social value of health: A frontier analysis of life expectancy gaps across 33 European countries

Leonardo Becchetti, Gianluigi Conzo and Giovanni Trovato

Healthcare utilization patterns for knee and hip osteoarthritis before and after changes in national health insurance coverage: a data linkage study from the Netherlands

Jesper T. Dros, Christel E. van Dijk, Isabelle Bos, Willemijn M. Meijer, Astrid Chorus, Harald Miedema, Cindy Veenhof, Ilgin G. Arslan, Bert R. Meijboom and Robert A. Verheij

Introduction of quality indicators in German hospital capacity planning – Do results show an improvement in quality?

Silvia Klein, Johannes Rauh, Jürgen Pauletzki, Regina Klakow-Franck and Britta Zander-Jentsch

Decision making under deep uncertainty for pandemic policy planning

Sophie Hadjisotiriou, Vincent Marchau, Warren Walker and Marcel Olde Rikkert

The media's coverage and framing of hospital reforms: The case of Denmark

Astrid Eriksen, Elke Berger, Christoph Reichebner, Annemarie Wiedicke and Reinhard Busse

Towards a less voluntary vaccination policy in the Netherlands? Findings from an expert interview study

Rogier C. Simons, Marieke A.R. Bak, Johan Legemaate and Corrette Ploem

Tracking the digital health gap in elderly: A study in Italian remote areas

Milena Vainieri, Andrea Vandelli, Stefano Casini Benvenuti and Gaia Bertarelli

Negotiating precarity: Recent immigrants’ perceptions of waiting for public healthcare in Ontario, Canada

Ashika Niraula, Nicole Ratti, Michele Colley, Mark Rosenberg, Effat Ghassemi and Kathi Wilson

The launch of the EU Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA): Improving global pandemic preparedness?

Olivier J. Wouters, Rebecca Forman, Michael Anderson, Elias Mossialos and Martin McKee

Volume 132, issue C, 2023

Residents' choice of a placement in periphery hospitals in Israel: The significance of personal/family and professional considerations

Paula Feder-Bubis, Gabi Bin-Nun, Dana Zarhin, Michael Sherf and Nitza Heiman-Neuman

The introduction of a data-driven population health management approach in the Netherlands since 2019: The Extramural LUMC Academic Network data infrastructure

F.H. Ardesch, M.C. Meulendijk, J.M. Kist, R.C. Vos, H.M.M. Vos, J.C. Kiefte-de Jong, M Spruit, M.A. Bruijnzeels, M.J. Bussemaker, M.E. Numans and J.N. Struijs

Introduction of miscarriage bereavement leave in New Zealand in 2021: A comparison with international experiences

Dr Nathan Hodson and Ray Jerram

Structural barriers or patient preference? A mixed methods appraisal of medical abortion use in England and Wales

Katy Footman

The impact of different types of NHS expenditure on health: Marginal cost per QALY estimates for England for 2016/17

Stephen Martin, Karl Claxton, James Lomas and Francesco Longo

Pandemic preparedness and response regulations in Finland: Experiences and implications for post-COVID-19 reforms

Soila Karreinen, Pauli Rautiainen, Ilmo Keskimäki, Markku Satokangas, Marjaana Viita-aho and Liina-Kaisa Tynkkynen

The long-term effects of hospitalization on health care expenditures: An empirical analysis for the young-old population in Lombardy

Irene Torrini, Claudio Lucifora and Antonio Giampiero Russo

Integrated case management between primary care clinics and hospitals for people with complex needs who frequently use healthcare services in Canada: A multiple-case embedded study

Catherine Hudon, Maud-Christine Chouinard, Olivier Dumont-Samson, Annie-Pier Gobeil-Lavoie, Jean Morneau, Mélanie Paradis, Yves Couturier, Marie-Eve Poitras, Thomas Poder, Véronique Sabourin and Mireille Lambert

The role of contextual factors in decision-making by General Practitioners on paediatric referral to the Emergency Department in Ireland: A Discrete Choice Experiment

Therese McDonnell, Emma Nicholson, Gerard Bury, Claire Collins, Ciara Conlon, Aoife De Brún, Edel Doherty and Eilish McAuliffe

A comparative overview of health and social care policy for older people in England and Scotland, United Kingdom (UK)

Navneet Aujla, Helen Frost, Bruce Guthrie, Barbara Hanratty, Eileen Kaner, Amy O'Donnell, Margaret E. Ogden, Helen G. Pain, Susan D. Shenkin and Stewart W. Mercer

Long-term projections of health care funding, bed capacity and workforce needs in England

Laurie Rachet-Jacquet, Stephen Rocks and Anita Charlesworth

Impact of dialysis reimbursement policies on care outcomes in peritoneal dialysis patients in Taiwan

Ray-E Chang, Shih-Pi Lin and Robert C. Myrtle

Market diffusion of biosimilars in off-patent biologic drug markets across Europe

Anna-Katharina Böhm, Isa Maria Steiner and Tom Stargardt

Preferences of older adults for healthcare models designed to improve care coordination: Evidence from Western Switzerland

Anna Nicolet, Clémence Perraudin, Nicolas Krucien, Joël Wagner, Isabelle Peytremann-Bridevaux and Joachim Marti

Private health insurance in the universal public healthcare system: The role of healthcare provision in Finland

Konsta Lavaste

The Credibility of Physician Rating Websites: A Systematic Literature Review

Bernhard Guetz and Sonja Bidmon

Access to outpatient care in Manhattan and Paris: A tale of real change in two world cities

Michael K. Gusmano, Daniel Weisz, Grégoire Mercier, Maria Vasile and Victor G. Rodwin

Gender bias in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disorders in Catalonia

O. Alonso Gelabert, M. Barcena Veciana, V. Brumwell Valsells, M. Crunas Baqe and Catia Nicodemo

Same Day Discharge Strategy by Default in a Tertiary Catheterization Laboratory in Belgium: Value Based Healthcare-Change in Practice

Eric Wyffels, Monika Beles, Ann Baeyens, Kristien Croeckaert, Tom De Potter, Guy Van Camp, Carlos Collet, Jeroen Sonck, Marc Vanderheyden, Jozef Bartunek, Emanuele Barbato, Konstantinos Bermpeis, Dario Tino Bertolone, Emanuele Gallinoro, Giuseppe Esposito, Guy Schoonjans, Frank Staelens, Els Van Laer and Bernard De Bruyne

Strategic workforce planning in health and social care – an international perspective: A scoping review

Claire Sutton, Julie Prowse, Lynn McVey, Mai Elshehaly, Daniel Neagu, Jane Montague, Natasha Alvarado, Chris Tissiman, Kate O'Connell, Emma Eyers, Muhammad Faisal and Rebecca Randell