Author : Colombo Francesca
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 36,94 MB
Release : 2011-05-18
Category :
ISBN : 9264097759
This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care.
Author : OECD
Publisher : Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,21 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Medical personnel
ISBN : 9789264239500
Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Executive summary -- Key findings -- Analytical framework of health labour markets -- Trends in health labour markets and policy priorities to address workforce issues -- Education and training for doctors and nurses: What's happening with numerus clausus policies? -- Trends and policies affecting the international migration of doctors and nurses to OECD countries -- Geographic imbalances in the distribution of doctors and health care services in OECD countries -- Skills use and skills mismatch in the health sector: What do we know and what can be done
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 26,72 MB
Release : 2020-06-22
Category :
ISBN : 9264383743
This report presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive cross-country assessment of long-term care (LTC) workers, the tasks they perform and the policies to address shortages in OECD countries. It highlights the importance of improving working conditions in the sector and making care work more attractive and shows that there is space to increase productivity by enhancing the use of technology, providing a better use of skills and investing in prevention.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 48,2 MB
Release : 2018-12-04
Category :
ISBN : 9264308814
The labour markets of OECD and emerging economies are undergoing major transformations. The widespread slow-down in productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality in many countries are coupled with structural changes linked to the digital revolution, globalisation and ...
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 38,59 MB
Release : 2015-03-04
Category :
ISBN : 9264228284
Following an introductory report (Sick on the Job: Myths and Realities about Mental Health and Work) and nine country reports, this final synthesis report summarizes the findings from the participating countries and makes the case for a stronger policy response.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 23,54 MB
Release : 2020-05-28
Category :
ISBN : 9264989048
The report reviews a range of policies that countries have used to tackle waiting times for different services, including elective surgery and primary care consultations, but also cancer care and mental health services, with a focus on identifying the most successful ones.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 41,67 MB
Release : 2021-11-09
Category :
ISBN : 9264480919
Health at a Glance provides a comprehensive set of indicators on population health and health system performance across OECD members and key emerging economies. This edition has a special focus on the health impact of COVID-19 in OECD countries, including deaths and illness caused by the virus, adverse effects on access and quality of care, and the growing burden of mental ill-health.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 40,69 MB
Release : 2019
Category :
ISBN : 9789264355514
This report explores how data and digital technology can help achieve policy objectives and drive positive transformation in the health sector while managing new risks such as privacy, equity and implementation costs. It examines the following topics: improving service delivery models; empowering people to take an active role in their health and their care; improving public health; managing biomedical technologies; enabling better collaboration across borders; and improving health system governance and stewardship. It also examines how health workforces should be equipped to make the most of digital technology. The report contains findings from surveys of OECD countries and shares a range of examples that illustrate the potential benefits as well as challenges of the digital transformation in the health sector. Findings and recommendations are relevant for policymakers, health care providers, payers, industry as well as patients, citizens and civil society.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 32,65 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category :
ISBN : 9264088814
This publication examines current efforts to improve health care efficiency, including tools that show promise in helping health systems provide the best care for their money.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 39,75 MB
Release : 2013-06-17
Category :
ISBN : 9264194568
This book offers evidence and examples of useful experiences to help policy makers, providers and experts measure and improve the quality of long-term care services.
