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The vexing relationship between socioeconomic status …

WebThe inverse relationship between SES and health is one of the most important and complicated issues in social policy. Poorer SES, whether measured by …

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Health disparities monitoring in the U.S.: lessons for …

WebHealth disparities are a persistent problem in many high-income countries. Health policymakers recognize the need to develop systematic methods for documenting …

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Healthcare policy changes in an era of health workforce …

WebIn their recent IJHPR article, Wimpfheimer and colleagues outline the implications for the field of anesthesia of two major healthcare policy changes in Israel: …

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Nurses in expanded roles to strengthen community …

WebChronic conditions and health inequalities are increasing worldwide. Against this backdrop, several countries, including Israel, have expanded the roles of nurses as …

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Enhancing primary care and preventive services through

WebInterprofessional (IP) practice and education are important when seeking to respond to the growing demand for primary and preventive care services. Multiple …

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Improving preventive and health promotion care for …

WebKuo and colleagues [3, 4] offered a typology of preventive and health promotion care to enable comparisons of roles and personnel across countries.The …

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From public vs. private to public/private mix in healthcare: …

WebBackground Different forms of public/private mix have become a central mode of the privatization of healthcare, in both financing and provision. The present …

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Disparities, variations, inequalities or inequities: whatever …

WebDisparities, inequalities, and inequities. On reading the paper by Abu-Saad, Avni and Kalter-Leibovici [], my initial reaction to the title and abstract was one of dismay …

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Nurses in expanded roles to strengthen community …

WebCOMMENTARY Open Access Nurses in expanded roles to strengthen community-based health promotion and chronic care: policy implications from an international perspective; …

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Promoting patient comprehension of relevant health information

WebPromoting patient comprehension of health care recommendations is essential to the effective delivery of health care. Yet, patients often misunderstand …

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The evidence—and acceptability—of taxes on unhealthy foods

WebThe global obesity pandemic has public advocates and policymakers grappling with the question of how best to respond. Among the various policy options, …

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A health in all policies approach to promote active, healthy …

WebIn December 2011, Israel launched the National Program to Promote Active, Healthy Lifestyle, an inter-ministerial, intersectoral effort to address obesity and its …

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Pre-exercise screening: role of the primary care physician

WebPhysical inactivity is a global health problem that is vital to the primary prevention of over 35 chronic diseases [1, 2].Moreover, exercise is an important …

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The Israeli health system’s rapid responses during the COVID-19

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic posed numerous challenges to health systems around the world. In addressing many of those challenges, Israel responded quite …

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High out‑of‑pocket spending and financial hardship at the end of …

WebImproving health insurance coverage and benefit design is a focus for reducing financial hardship among cancer patients and their families. In the US, several state and …

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Patient-centered care: achieving higher quality by designing care

WebIn 2001, the United States Institute of Medicine, now the National Academy of Medicine, issued its landmark report, “Crossing the Quality Chasm.” [] It called for a …

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Home page Israel Journal of Health Policy Research

WebIs rael is a recognized global leader in COVID-19 vaccination coverage. In an effort to enable other countries to learn from Israel’s success in this area, the Israel …

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