While telehealth doctor appointments can increase the accessibility of health care, online medicine misses a key element to improve health outcomes in rural communities: continuity of care.
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Staff shortages, under-funding and burnout are among the reasons GPs are turning away new clients. The primary healthcare sector needs more money – and maybe a new model for treating patients.
Migrant mothers face multiple barriers to accessing healthcare in New Zealand. New research highlights the difficulties they face, in their own words.
While some nurses have protested the use of robotics and AI in healthcare, new technologies could help care for aging populations offering efficiency alongside the compassion of human nurses
AI-driven hyper-personalised health nudges could be the next big thing – but they ignore the real factors behind chronic health problems
Much needs to be done to improve governance of South Africa’s health system. Eight recommendations provide a guide to what needs to be prioritised.
New research finds a link between childhood trauma and a reduced engagement with healthcare services later in life.
Feelings of embarrassment or shame can deter some people from seeking necessary healthcare, and their experiences are absent from conventional health surveys.
Many of the party’s more ambitious proposals – like free cancer treatment and dental care for pensioners – were abandoned after the 2019 election, and have not resurfaced.
Australians are more likely to receive treatment against their will if they are born overseas, speak a language other than English or are unemployed.
Healthcare productivity appears to be growing three times faster than economy-wide productivity.
Doctors are demanding the implementation of a 2017 agreement to improve working conditions.
Our research reveals why discrimination in the NHS should be seen as a public health issue
Our review shows that evidence to support further privatisation of healthcare services is weak.
About one in three Swedish births are from foreign-born mothers.
The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on how fragmented medical care can be. Relational, or person-centered, medicine is attempting to provide solutions.
Small changes, big savings.
Participants recorded short videos about their daily lives, focusing on their symptoms, how they were coping, and any lifestyle changes they were making.
How does Australia’s health care system compare to our peers in the OECD? Here we highlight five charts showing Australia’s relative performance.
The NHS, like many other health systems, is still dealing with the effects of COVID-19 but the challenges it faces predate the pandemic.
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Research Scientist of Health Policy and Economics, University of Southern California
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Director, PUSKAPA
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Reader in Health Economics, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
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Health economist, University of Sydney
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Professor of Finance and Economics, UNSW
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Senior Researcher, Associate Professor: Economic Management Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Professor, UNSW
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Professor of Health Services Research, University of Aberdeen
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Professor of Cybersecurity, Head of School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Professor of Health Policy, University of York
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Associate professor, University of the Western Cape
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Executive Dean, Bond Business School, Bond University
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Professor of Leadership and Management, Edge Hill University
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Head of Research, PUSKAPA
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Senior Lecturer in Health Care Law and Ethics, Barrister, Solicitor, Swansea University