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The French Brief

WEBLaure Millet. Fellow - Healthcare. The French Brief. In November 2020, 2 out of 3 French people believed that the utmost national priority was to limit the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, even if doing so had a negative impact on the country's economy and employment rate. This statistic illustrates a drastic reversal of the hierarchy of

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Zooming in on French Healthcare Institut Montaigne

WEBOver the last five years, French healthcare has seen some progress, especially with the democratization of e-health during the Covid-19 crisis. However, the pandemic served to reveal a number of weaknesses in the healthcare system, starting with the most prominent health issues of the population to the siloed modes of operation between practitioners.

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Gender Inequalities in the Health Sector: Links with Socioeconomic

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) identifies several socio-economic factors as determinants of one’s health: salary, unemployment and education are some examples. Today, many studies look at the differences in health conditions as a result of such factors. According to Nathalie Bajos, sociologist and demographer at Inserm and …

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What Are the Challenges Ahead for the French Health System

WEBIn 2000, France’s healthcare system was ranked number one in the world by the World Health Organization. And yet, more than 20 years later, France’s renowned system is grappling with one crisis after another, each seemingly more severe than the previous one. The challenges faced by the French healthcare system are taking place at …

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Transforming the French Healthcare System

WEBThe French Healthcare system is starting an important transformation through the government’s "Ma Santé 2022" (My Health 2022) plan. This plan aims at placing the quality and relevance of care at the heart of organizations and practices. This measure is one of the key announcements of the healthcare system transformation …

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What to Expect French Healthcare in 2022

WEBThe French healthcare system is financed by a social security system, which holds a deficit that amounted to 1.7% of GDP in 2020. In 2024, this deficit is estimated to represent more than € 15 billion. Today, innovative drugs allow patients to "live with" certain diseases that were, until recently, considered incurable.

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How Covid-19 is Unveiling US Healthcare Weaknesses

WEBWith 81,000 people infected with the coronavirus on March 27 and more than 1,000 deaths, the United States are now the new epicenter of the disease. According to Eric Schneider, senior vice president for policy and research at The Commonwealth Fund, a national philanthropy engaged in independent research on health and social …

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How to Help French Patients Find Their Way Through the …

WEBInstitut Montaigne puts forward ten proposals for the definition, production, publication and use of outcome indicators that matter to patients, in France. Our ambition is to define, by 2022, outcome indicators that are relevant to patients for 80% of care. First step: define the outcome indicators that are important to patients.

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French Healthcare System: Strong Assets, New Challenges

WEBAccording to a 2017 study by Solidaris, French citizens worry about the evolution of their healthcare system: 66.4% expressed concerns about patient care and 70% think public health insurance will protect them less in the future. France is also among the world’s biggest healthcare spenders with 11.1% of its GDP dedicated to healthcare

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Challenges and Hopes for French Psychiatry Institut Montaigne

WEB38% of Europeans from 18 to 65 years old are affected by a psychiatric disorder. 804,000 people commit suicide each year worldwide. Suicide mortality rate is 15,4 per 100 000 inhabitants in Europe (17,7 in France) Between 2% and 4% of the funding for research in psychiatry is dedicated to French biomedical research (20% for cancer)

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The French Brief

WEBGPs generally report unsatisfactory relationships and a lack of coordination with mental health professionals. Alongside a lack of time (average consultation time is 15 minutes), some GPs also have knowledge gaps about mental health. Furthermore, GPs lack time and linkages with social services. There is a large body of evidence showing …

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France and Germany: Towards a Common Strategy on Digital Health

WEBThis paper is the result of collaborative reflections between Institut Montaigne and the Gemeinnützige Hertie-Stiftung, which brings together French and German decision-makers and experts to define common priorities for building a self-confident and forward-looking Europe. Every day, our societies produce massive …

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France: the Next Health Tech Nation

WEBMedical innovation (e.g. new medical devices, e-health and biotechnologies) is spreading around the world, with the aim of providing better care for all. In the long term, innovators in these fields may hold the solutions to today and tomorrow’s main health issues. Simultaneously, health ecosystems must constantly adapt to these many new …

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European System for Data Exchange: What Are the Challenges for

WEBThe European Commission has just presented a series of recommendations for the creation of a secure system that will enable citizens to access their electronic health records in all Member States of the European Union by 2021. The aim is to facilitate European citizens' access to their health data wherever they are in the EU, to improve …

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The Road to Gender Equality in France’s Labor Market

WEBExpressions by Montaigne. The French Brief - The Road to Gender Equality in France’s Labor Market. Institut Montaigne features a platform of Expressions dedicated to debate and current affairs. The platform provides a space for decryption and dialogue to encourage discussion and the emergence of new voices. 07/04/2021.

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Stefania Boccia Institut Montaigne

WEBStefania Boccia is Full professor of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health at UCSC in Rome. She is the Director of the Section of Hygiene of the Department of Health Science and Public Health of UCSC and President of the Public Health Epidemiology Section of EuropeanPublic Health Associations (EUPHA). From 2016 to …

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Private Healthcare in India: Boons and Banes Institut Montaigne

WEBFigure 01. India has a total of 43,486 private hospitals, 1.18 million beds, 59,264 ICUs, and 29,631 ventilators. On the other hand, there are 25,778 public hospitals, 713,986 beds, 35,700 ICUs, and 17,850 ventilators. Total private infrastructure accounts for nearly 62% of all of India’s health infrastructure.

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Données de santé : libérer leur potentiel Institut Montaigne

WEBDonnées de santé : libérer leur potentiel (110 pages) Les professionnels de santé et les patients coproduisent chaque jour de nombreuses données qui viennent alimenter les dossiers médicaux, les bases de remboursement de l’Assurance maladie ou encore les systèmes d’informations de nos établissements de santé.

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