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No. 24 | 22 Dec 2006 |
Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Canada
This paper describes and assesses pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement policies in Canada, considering them in the context of the broader policy and market environment in which they operate, and investigating their role in contributing to... |
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No. 87 | 21 Apr 2016 |
Pharmaceutical Expenditure And Policies
Across OECD countries, pharmaceutical spending reached around USD 800 billion in 2013, accounting for about 20% of total health spending on average when pharmaceutical consumption in hospital is added to the purchase of pharmaceutical drugs in the... |
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No. 115 | 19 Dec 2019 |
Performance-based managed entry agreements for new medicines in OECD countries and EU member states
This paper presents findings of an OECD review of managed entry agreements in OECD countries and EU member states conducted in 2018 and 2019. Findings are based on discussions with the OECD Expert Group on Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices,... |
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No. 159 | 15 Sept 2023 |
Patient engagement for patient safety
Patients’ and citizens’ perspectives and their active engagement are critical to make health systems safer and people-centred, and are key for co-designing health services and co-producing good health with healthcare professionals, and building trust... |
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No. 166 | 25 Apr 2024 |
PaRIS Field Trial Report
As populations age and the number of people with chronic conditions increases, countries need to assess how their health systems perform with regard to the management of chronic conditions. OECD's Patient-Reported Indicator Surveys (PaRIS) initiative... |
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No. 3 | 22 Apr 2003 |
OECD Study of Cross-National Differences in the Treatment, Costs and Outcomes of Ischaemic Heart Disease
The Ageing-Related Diseases study compares treatment trends and health outcomes on a disease-by-disease basis. Most of the day-to-day decisions that determine health care system performance are made in treating specific diseases. Therefore, the ARD’s... |
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No. 98 | 20 Nov 2017 |
Nurses in advanced roles in primary care
Many OECD countries have undergone reforms over the past decade to introduce advanced roles for nurses in primary care to improve access to care, quality of care and/or to reduce costs. This working paper provides an analysis of these nurse role... |
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No. 54 | 08 Jul 2010 |
Nurses in Advanced Roles
Many countries are seeking to improve health care delivery by reviewing the roles of health professionals, including nurses. Developing new and more advanced roles for nurses could improve access to care in the face of a limited or diminishing supply... |
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No. 35 | 01 Oct 2008 |
Nurse Workforce Challenges in the United States
The United States has the largest professional nurse workforce in the world numbering close to 3 million but does not produce enough nurses to meet its growing demand. A shortage of close to a million professional nurses is projected to evolve by... |
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No. 55 | 31 Jan 2011 |
Mortality Amenable to Health Care in 31 OECD Countries
This study assesses the potential of the concept of “mortality amenable to health care” as an indicator of outcome for health care systems. It presents estimates of the mortality amenable to health care in 31 OECD countries for the period 1997-2007.... |
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No. 132 | 11 Nov 2021 |
Modelling life trajectories of body-mass index
Body-mass index (BMI) tends to follow a typical trajectory over the life-course of an individual, increasing in early life while decreasing after middle age. To be able to reflect these trends in the OECD Strategic Public Health Planning for... |
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No. 34 | 01 Oct 2008 |
Mismatches in the Formal Sector, Expansion of the Informal Sector
Italy has an aging population which is placing a strain on the public health system and on families. At the same time, it has a distorted market of supply of health professionals. Past over enrolment in medical faculties has produced a current glut... |
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No. 38 | 13 Oct 2008 |
Migration of Health Workers
The UK has a population of 56 million, and most healthcare is delivered through the National Health Service (NHS). The NHS employs more than one million staff. In the late 1990s shortages of skilled staff were a main obstacle to improving services in... |
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No. 114 | 13 Dec 2019 |
Methodological development of international measurement of acute myocardial infarction 30-day mortality rates at the hospital level
International quality measurement work is moving beyond the consideration of health system or national level variations to understand variations within countries and enable more meaningful cross-country comparison. Hospital performance is one key... |
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No. 82 | 08 Jul 2015 |
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Sweden
Mental ill-health is a significant issue in Sweden, with both mild-to-moderate and severe disorders representing a significant burden of ill health. Mild and moderate mental health problems constitute the greatest number of cases, and such disorders... |
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No. 74 | 07 Jul 2014 |
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Scotland
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries.... |
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No. 73 | 25 Aug 2014 |
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Netherlands
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries.... |
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No. 71 | 07 Jul 2014 |
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Italy
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries.... |
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No. 72 | 10 Jul 2014 |
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Finland
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries.... |
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No. 81 | 08 Jul 2015 |
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): England
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries.... |
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Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Canada
Valérie Paris and Elizabeth Docteur
22 Dec 2006
This paper describes and assesses pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement policies in Canada, considering them in the context of the broader policy and market environment in which they operate, and investigating their role in contributing to...
Pharmaceutical Expenditure And Policies
Annalisa Belloni, David Morgan and Valérie Paris
21 Apr 2016
Across OECD countries, pharmaceutical spending reached around USD 800 billion in 2013, accounting for about 20% of total health spending on average when pharmaceutical consumption in hospital is added to the purchase of pharmaceutical drugs in the...
Performance-based managed entry agreements for new medicines in OECD countries and EU member states
Martin Wenzl and Suzannah Chapman
19 Dec 2019
This paper presents findings of an OECD review of managed entry agreements in OECD countries and EU member states conducted in 2018 and 2019. Findings are based on discussions with the OECD Expert Group on Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices,...
Patient engagement for patient safety
Candan Kendir, Rie Fujisawa, Óscar Brito Fernandes, Katherine de Bienassis and Niek Klazinga
15 Sept 2023
Patients’ and citizens’ perspectives and their active engagement are critical to make health systems safer and people-centred, and are key for co-designing health services and co-producing good health with healthcare professionals, and building trust...
PaRIS Field Trial Report
OECD
25 Apr 2024
As populations age and the number of people with chronic conditions increases, countries need to assess how their health systems perform with regard to the management of chronic conditions. OECD's Patient-Reported Indicator Surveys (PaRIS) initiative...
OECD Study of Cross-National Differences in the Treatment, Costs and Outcomes of Ischaemic Heart Disease
Pierre Moïse and Stephane Jacobzone
22 Apr 2003
The Ageing-Related Diseases study compares treatment trends and health outcomes on a disease-by-disease basis. Most of the day-to-day decisions that determine health care system performance are made in treating specific diseases. Therefore, the ARD’s...
Nurses in advanced roles in primary care
Claudia B. Maier, Linda H. Aiken and Reinhard Busse
20 Nov 2017
Many OECD countries have undergone reforms over the past decade to introduce advanced roles for nurses in primary care to improve access to care, quality of care and/or to reduce costs. This working paper provides an analysis of these nurse role...
Nurses in Advanced Roles
Marie-Laure Delamaire and Gaétan Lafortune
08 Jul 2010
Many countries are seeking to improve health care delivery by reviewing the roles of health professionals, including nurses. Developing new and more advanced roles for nurses could improve access to care in the face of a limited or diminishing supply...
Nurse Workforce Challenges in the United States
Linda H. Aiken and Robyn Cheung
01 Oct 2008
The United States has the largest professional nurse workforce in the world numbering close to 3 million but does not produce enough nurses to meet its growing demand. A shortage of close to a million professional nurses is projected to evolve by...
Mortality Amenable to Health Care in 31 OECD Countries
Juan G. Gay, Valérie Paris, Marion Devaux and Michael de Looper
31 Jan 2011
This study assesses the potential of the concept of “mortality amenable to health care” as an indicator of outcome for health care systems. It presents estimates of the mortality amenable to health care in 31 OECD countries for the period 1997-2007....
Modelling life trajectories of body-mass index
Sabine Vuik and Michele Cecchini
11 Nov 2021
Body-mass index (BMI) tends to follow a typical trajectory over the life-course of an individual, increasing in early life while decreasing after middle age. To be able to reflect these trends in the OECD Strategic Public Health Planning for...
Mismatches in the Formal Sector, Expansion of the Informal Sector
Jonathan Chaloff
01 Oct 2008
Italy has an aging population which is placing a strain on the public health system and on families. At the same time, it has a distorted market of supply of health professionals. Past over enrolment in medical faculties has produced a current glut...
Migration of Health Workers
James Buchan, Susanna Baldwin and Miranda Munro
13 Oct 2008
The UK has a population of 56 million, and most healthcare is delivered through the National Health Service (NHS). The NHS employs more than one million staff. In the late 1990s shortages of skilled staff were a main obstacle to improving services in...
Methodological development of international measurement of acute myocardial infarction 30-day mortality rates at the hospital level
Michael Padget, Nelly Biondi and Ian Brownwood
13 Dec 2019
International quality measurement work is moving beyond the consideration of health system or national level variations to understand variations within countries and enable more meaningful cross-country comparison. Hospital performance is one key...
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Sweden
Pauliina Patana
08 Jul 2015
Mental ill-health is a significant issue in Sweden, with both mild-to-moderate and severe disorders representing a significant burden of ill health. Mild and moderate mental health problems constitute the greatest number of cases, and such disorders...
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Scotland
Alessia Forti
07 Jul 2014
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries....
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Netherlands
Alessia Forti, Chris Nas, Alex van Geldrop, Gerdien Franx, Ionela Petrea, Ype van Strien and Patrick Jeurissen
25 Aug 2014
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries....
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Italy
Alessia Forti
07 Jul 2014
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries....
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Finland
Pauliina Patana
10 Jul 2014
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries....
Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): England
Emily Hewlett and Kierran Horner
08 Jul 2015
As part of a wider project on mental health in OECD countries, a series of descriptive profiles have been prepared, intended to provide descriptive, easily comprehensible, highly informative accounts of the mental health systems of OECD countries....