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501  III,    10.  5.  2|          Scotland, surveys found that patients distant from the nearest
502  III,    10.  5.  2|            general terms, more remote patients are less likely to have
503  III,    10.  5.  3|          publicclients, customers, patients and so forth — which can
504   IV,    11.  1.  1|            care and responsiveness to patients and on technical efficiency,
505   IV,    11.  1.  3|          requiring consideration. Are patients to be seen as passive recipients (
506   IV,    11.  1.  5|             to the characteristics of patients or residents, such as demographics,
507   IV,    11.  1.  5|               not be met in practice:~Patients make rational choices~Information
508   IV,    11.  1.  5|          between purchasers/providers/patients is minimal or, at least,
509   IV,    11.  1.  5|             respond to a reduction in patients by improving quality instead
510   IV,    11.  1.  5|              mixed. In some countries patients do not routinely use performance
511   IV,    11.  1.  5|               identify highly complex patients who may be skewing health
512   IV,    11.  1.  5|              medical professional and patients. Medical errors result in
513   IV,    11.  1.  5|            year in addition to 50,000 patients becoming disabled, with
514   IV,    11.  1.  5|            where 2-7% of hospitalized patients have avoidable adverse drug
515   IV,    11.  1.  5|              Taxis and Barber, 2003). Patients who face multiple interventions
516   IV,    11.  1.  5|         medical error. Otherwise, all patients regardless of sex, age and
517   IV,    11.  1.  5|              sample did not. Although patients believe the health system
518   IV,    11.  1.  6|            maintain the confidence of patients. Fee-for-service payment
519   IV,    11.  1.  6|               services. The number of patients seen, services provided,
520   IV,    11.  1.  6|              decrease activity, shift patientscosts onto others and do
521   IV,    11.  1.  6|           adding services to existing patients, not by adding new patients (
522   IV,    11.  1.  6|           patients, not by adding new patients (the latter being less at
523   IV,    11.  1.  6|             100% by salary for public patients; fee-for-service for private
524   IV,    11.  1.  6|           fee-for-service for private patients.~100% by salary for public
525   IV,    11.  1.  6|             100% by salary for public patients, fee-for-service for private
526   IV,    11.  1.  6|           fee-for-service for private patients.~100% by fee-for-service.~
527   IV,    11.  1.  6|           Fee-for-service for private patients.~100% by salary.~Greece~
528   IV,    11.  1.  6|            treating privately insured patients in public hospital.~ ~Latvia~“
529   IV,    11.  1.  6|      designing a DRG system to ensure patients within one diagnostic group
530   IV,    11.  1.  6| over-treatment in order to reclassify patients into a higher paying DRG (
531   IV,    11.  1.  6|          encourage providers to treat patients with lower expected costs
532   IV,    11.  1.  6|           lead providers not to treat patients with higher expected costs
533   IV,    11.  1.  6|        dumping’ of complex, high cost patients (Busse et al, 2006). A common
534   IV,    11.  1.  6|               were no differences for patients. In Belgium the length of
535   IV,    11.  1.  6|              stay and number of beds, patients experienced lower waiting
536   IV,    11.  2.  1|            first point of contact for patients in the health system. This
537   IV,    11.  2.  1|             beds used for psychiatric patients, Italy (3%), Turkey (4%),
538   IV,    11.  2.  1| deinstitutionalization of psychiatric patients seen in Western Europe over
539   IV,    11.  3.  1|         Netherlands, while in others, patients can access specialists directly
540   IV,    11.  3.  2|      incentives are instead placed on patients in the form of reference
541   IV,    11.  5.  1|              hundreds of thousands of patients The excellent results of
542   IV,    11.  5.  4|              Europe. More than 60.000 patients are now on waiting lists
543   IV,    11.  5.  4|               to reduce the number of patients and time spent on waiting
544   IV,    11.  5.  4|              better the match. Urgent patients and difficult recipients (
545   IV,    11.  5.  4|           children, highly sensitised patients, etc.) cannot be treated
546   IV,    11.  6.  2|               to cream skim healthier patients and to shift the financial
547   IV,    11.  6.  2|          higher income or Category II patients), Luxembourg and Sweden.
548   IV,    11.  6.  2|         Finland, Ireland (Category II patients) and Belgium (Thomson et
549   IV,    11.  6.  2|            often illegal, making both patients and providers reluctant
550   IV,    11.  6.  2|             that approximately 25% of patients made informal payments sometimes,
551   IV,    11.  6.  2|               and 1998, the number of patients in Slovakia who paid for
552   IV,    11.  6.  2|          payments affect utilization, patients who cannot afford the extra
553   IV,    11.  6.  4|               as the rising demand by patients coupled with supplier-induced
554   IV,    11.  6.  4|          other factors that influence patientshealth and satisfaction” (
555   IV,    11.  6.  4|              in myocardial infarction patients who underwent CABG, coronary
556   IV,    11.  6.  5|           Studies on Reducing Harm to Patients. New York, Commonwealth
557   IV,    12.  2    |              as 50 % of non-diagnosed patients (prior to complications)
558   IV,    12.  2    |               2 diabetes investigated patients with acute myocardial infarction (
559   IV,    12.  2    |             undiagnosed DM and IGT in patients with AMI. The importance
560   IV,    12.  2    |             of some countries to help patients stop smoking. Bupropion
561   IV,    12.  3    |         improve safety and quality of patients such as the Recommendation
562   IV,    12.  4    |        Benefits of Internal market to patients and healthcare providers;
563   IV,    12.  4    |         purchasing and provision, and patientsrights and responsibilities;~·
564   IV,    12.  4    |            where health and safety of patients, consumers or workers is
565   IV,    12.  6    |              public health field, and patientsorganizations; (ii) organizations
566   IV,    12. 10    |              working world as well as patients in the medical field.~The
567   IV,    12. 10    |               protection of~rights of patients (Nov 06)~ ~Establishment
568   IV,    12. 10    |         either at home or abroad, for patients who are on waiting lists
569   IV,    12. 10    |           services to Irish citizens.~Patients can contact the NTPF directly.~
570   IV,    12. 10    |            best possible outcomes for patients in line with best practice.
571   IV,    12. 10    |         access for public and private patients to public hospitals.~· Reduction
572   IV,    12. 10    |             average length of stay of patients~ ~Disability and Mental
573   IV,    12. 10    |      management of the above cases of patients.~Furthermore the last years
574   IV,    12. 10    |             education of hospitalised patients~ ~Deprivation factors~ high~ ~
575   IV,    12. 10    |     rare diseases, quality of life of patients with chronic diseases, health
576   IV,    13.  5    |             established the rights of patients to seek healthcare in other
577   IV,    13.  5    |        including European doctors and patients, to engage in a high level
578   IV,    13.  5    |          purchasing and provision and patientsrights and responsibilities;~·
579   IV,    13.  7.  3|               active participation of patients, and enable personalisation
580  Key,   Ap5.  0.  0|          patient~patient-centeredness~patients~PCB~PCBs~pediatricians~penicillin-resistance~