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Focus on quality in healthcare in Ireland.
(2008)
Collins, Chris G; Joyce, Pauline
Focus on quality in healthcare in Ireland.
(2008)
Collins, Chris G; Joyce, Pauline
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<p>This article is also available at <a href="http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/09526860810859067">http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/09526860810859067</a></p>
<p>PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to summarise the recent debates and issues on the healthcare system in Ireland, which have come to the fore through media exposure. The implications for these debates on quality are suggested and questions are raised to stimulate further debate.</p> <p>DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH: Recent reports and media opinion articles are reviewed in the light of the health reform programme and the increased prosperity due to the Celtic Tiger era in Ireland.</p> <p>FINDINGS: The Health Service in Ireland is not what it should be. Progress has been made but resistance at all levels is significant due to the mistrust and miscommunication between the managerial and clinical personnel which have built up durin...
https://epubs.rcsi.ie/smedart/1
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Measuring the financial burden of acute cough in pre-school children: a cost of illness study.
(2008)
Hollinghurst, Sandra; Gorst, Catherine; Fahey, Tom; Hay, Alastair D
Measuring the financial burden of acute cough in pre-school children: a cost of illness study.
(2008)
Hollinghurst, Sandra; Gorst, Catherine; Fahey, Tom; Hay, Alastair D
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<p>This article is also available from <a href="http://www.biomedcentral.com">www.biomedcentral.com</a></p>
<p>BACKGROUND: Context: Acute cough is a very common symptom presentation among children in primary care and is usually due to respiratory infection, yet its cost is unknown. An estimate of the cost to healthcare providers and parents would aid budgetary decision-making, and provide an insight into the need for interventions to reduce the burden. Purpose: To estimate the cost per child per episode, and the annual population cost in the UK, of acute cough in pre-school children presenting to primary care.</p> <p>METHODS: Design: Incidence and prevalence-based cost-of-illness study from the perspectives of the UK NHS and of parents and caregivers. Setting: 11 general practices in Bristol, UK. Subjects: 121 children without known asthma aged 3 to 59 months presenting for the first time with an acute (</p> <p>RESU...
https://epubs.rcsi.ie/gpart/15
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