Hidden cost of disability: What policy makers usually forget
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Hidden cost of disability: What policy makers usually forget
In Iran like other developed countries, first, we need to identify the additional costs of disability for People with different types and severity of the disability. Here, we should use a conceptual framework to measure costs of disability properly. Second, we should promote access to services used frequently by PWD such as medicines, rehabilitation services, transportation, and adaptations. Th...
متن کاملWhat Can Policy-Makers Get Out of Systems Thinking? Policy Partners’ Experiences of a Systems-Focused Research Collaboration in Preventive Health
Background There is increasing interest in using systems thinking to tackle ‘wicked’ policy problems in preventive health, but this can be challenging for policy-makers because the literature is amorphous and often highly theoretical. Little is known about how best to support health policy-makers to gain skills in understanding and applying systems thinking for policy action. <br /...
متن کاملPolicy options to deal with high-cost medicines – survey with European policy-makers
Background The affordability and financing of new, frequently high-cost, medicines pose challenges to governments world-wide. In Europe, the continual introduction of new premium-priced medicines is of special concern and requires adapted policy options. The aim of the study was to survey whether and which pricing and reimbursement policy options European countries have implemented for new prem...
متن کاملWhy Prostitution Policy (Usually) Fails and What to Do about It?
This article describes and discusses the results of two comparative studies of prostitution policy in Europe that are complementary in their design and methodology. One is a comparison of 21 countries using a most different systems design; the other an in-depth comparison of Austria and The Netherlands, using a most similar systems design. The two studies found a remarkable continuity in the in...
متن کاملBuilding new university hospital--what citizens know and policy makers should be aware of.
Survey of citizens' attitudes in the process of strategic decision making is one of the most important methods for determining health care priorities. We describe the results of a survey carried out in December 2001, with an aim to collect and analyze the attitudes of the citizens and health care professionals toward the possibilities and strategies of construction of the University Hospital in...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1735-1995
DOI: 10.4103/jrms.jrms_760_17