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"This report provides an overview of the status of the regulation of the health workforce across the Region. It relates only to regulatory regimes, not the overall functionality of each area or whether intended outcomes are being achieved. These are wider issues, beyond the scope of this initial review." Source: WHO “This evidence check review presents a summary of the evidence around how to safely manage expressed breast milk (EBM) in hospital, home and community settings.” Source: Sax Institute Inequality “Three common “Es” have high ethical and political content for health policy: efficiency, equity and equality. This article examines the links between the three, with especial attention given to (a) the claimed conflict between efficiency and equity, (b) the equity of inequalities and (c) the conflict between six equity principles: equal health, equal health gain, equal value of additional health, maintaining existing distributions, allocation according to need and equal per capita resources.” Source: Centre for Health Economics “One of the outstanding challenges policy researchers face is to establish a deeper theoretical understanding of the connections between complex social determinants and health inequities. Better and more complete conceptual models could improve researchers’ ability to quickly and effectively identify social problems, gather meaningful evidence, and support strategic policy responses. This think piece explores the significance of social dynamics as a social determinant of health.” Source: Wellesley Institute “Despite their shorter lives, poorer people make more use of NHS services – especially emergency services. Many emergency admissions affect people with existing long term conditions – such as dementia, diabetes, respiratory and cardiovascular diseases – and could be prevented by more effective primary care or outpatient care.” Source: University of York Centre for Health Economics Health Systems, Costs, & Reform “Improving Diagnosis in Health Care a continuation of the landmark Institute of Medicine reports To Err Is Human (2000) and Crossing the Quality Chasm (2001) finds that in particular, the occurrence of diagnostic errors—has been largely unappreciated in efforts to improve the quality and safety of health care. Without a dedicated focus on improving diagnosis, diagnostic errors will likely worsen as the delivery of health care and the diagnostic process continue to increase in complexity. Just as the diagnostic process is a
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