Ausgabe 1/2015
Inhalt (62 Artikel)
Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers
Bruce Rosen, Avi Israeli
High performance team-based care for persons with chronic conditions
Stephen C Schoenbaum, Sally Okun
Preventive health behaviors and physician visits: relevance to health inequality
Varda Soskolne
The redesign of the medical intern assignment mechanism in Israel
Alvin E Roth, Ran I Shorrer
Tobacco policy in Israel: 1948–2014 and beyond
Laura J Rosen, Maya Peled-Raz
Israeli Druze women’s sex preferences when choosing obstetricians and gynecologists
Jonia Amer-Alshiek, Tahani Alshiek, Yifat Amir Levy, Foad Azem, Ami Amit, Hadar Amir
Clinical decision making for using electro-physical agents by physiotherapists, an Israeli survey
Shmuel Springer, Yocheved Laufer, Michal Elboim-Gabyzon
Personal needs versus national needs: public attitudes regarding health care priorities at the personal and national levels
Giora Kaplan, Orna Baron-Epel
Smart marketing may improve public understanding of the anesthesia profession
Barak Cohen, Daniel Ogorek, Stanislav Oifa, Anat Cattan, Idit Matot
Intersectionality and underrepresentation among health care workforce: the case of Arab physicians in Israel
Yael Keshet, Ariela Popper-Giveon, Ido Liberman
Attitudes toward expanding nurses’ authority
Hana Kerzman, Dina Van Dijk, Limor Eizenberg, Rut Khaikin, Shoshi Phridman, Maya Siman-Tov, Shoshi Goldberg
Physicians’ behavior following changes in LDL cholesterol target goals
Shlomo Vinker, Haim Bitterman, Doron Comaneshter, Arnon D Cohen
Medical loss ratio as a potential regulatory tool in the Israeli healthcare system
Tzahit Simon-Tuval, Tuvia Horev, Giora Kaplan
The importance of science-informed policy and what the data really tell us about e-cigarettes
David B. Abrams, Raymond Niaura
The limited effect of information on Israeli pregnant women at advanced maternal age who decide to undergo amniocentesis
Julia Grinshpun-Cohen, Talya Miron-Shatz, Michal Berkenstet, Elon Pras
Strengthening Israel’s neonatal intensive care nursing workforce
Sunny G. Hallowell, Barbara Medoff-Cooper
The evolution of the emergency mental health system in Israel - from the 1980’s until today
Moran Bodas, Bella Ben-Gershon, Zohar Rubinstein, Tal Bergman-Levy, Kobi Peleg
Universal versus tailored solutions for alleviating disruptive behavior in hospitals
Talia Berman-Kishony, Shifra Shvarts
Better together: a community- hospital integrative model of healthcare as a practical solution for providing excellence in endocrinology care in an era of limited resources
Anat Jaffe, Aviva Yoselis, Liana Tripto-Shkolnik
Challenges faced by Arab women who are interested in becoming physicians
Bishara Bisharat, Abdalla Bowirrat
High Israeli mortality rates from diabetes and renal failure - Can international comparison of multiple causes of death reflect differences in choice of underlying cause?
Nehama Goldberger, Yael Applbaum, Jill Meron, Ziona Haklai
Challenges of the Pandemic Response in Primary Care during Pre-Vaccination Period: A Qualitative Study
Marina Kunin, Dan Engelhard, Shane Thomas, Mark Ashworth, Leon Piterman
Differences in characteristics of pediatric patients undergoing computed tomography between hospitals and primary care settings: implications for assessing cancer follow-up studies
Gabriel Chodick, Moran Levin, Ruth A. Kleinerman, Michael Shwarz, Varda Shalev, Shai Ashkenazi, Gad Horev
Managing physician lipid management: a population wide, risk-based decision support approach
Lisa V. Rubenstein
Perception of the threat of War in Israel- implications for future preparedness planning
Moran Bodas, Maya Siman-Tov, Shulamith Kreitler, Kobi Peleg
Impact of Male Circumcision among heterosexual HIV cases: comparisons between three low HIV prevalence countries
Daniel Chemtob, Eline Op de Coul, Ard van Sighem, Zohar Mor, Françoise Cazein, Caroline Semaille
Policy issues related to educating the future Israeli medical workforce: an international perspective
Stephen C. Schoenbaum, Peter Crome, Raymond H. Curry, Elliot S. Gershon, Shimon M. Glick, David R. Katz, Ora Paltiel, Jo Shapiro
Organizational factors affecting length of stay in the emergency department: initial observational study
Osnat Bashkin, Sigalit Caspi, Rachel Haligoa, Sari Mizrahi, Ruth Stalnikowicz
Reducing income-related inequalities in care and health: insights from Israel
Cathy Schoen
In developed countries male circumcision prevalence is inversely related to HIV prevalence
Brian J. Morris, Jeffrey D. Klausner
Health information technology implementation - impacts and policy considerations: a comparison between Israel and Portugal
Gabriel Catan, Rita Espanha, Rita Veloso Mendes, Orly Toren, David Chinitz
Creating patient-centered health care systems to improve outcomes and reduce disparities
Julie A. Schmittdiel
The challenge of benchmarking health systems: is ICT innovation capacity more systemic than organizational dependent?
Luís Velez Lapão
Marketing or strategy? Defining the best approach to expand the anesthesiology workforce in Israel
Michael C. Lewis, Gilbert J. Grant
Private finance of services covered by the National Health Insurance package of benefits in Israel
Esti Engelchin-Nissan, Amir Shmueli
Models for projecting supply and demand for nurses in Israel
Nurit Nirel, Orli Grinstien-Cohen, Yonatan Eyal, Hadar Samuel, Assaf Ben-Shoham
Toward the way forward: building an emergency mental health system for Israel
Merritt D. Schreiber
A qualitative study of enablers and barriers influencing the incorporation of social accountability values into organisational culture: a perspective from two medical schools
Nicholas Leigh-Hunt, Laura Stroud, Deborah Murdoch Eaton, Mary Rudolf
Referral patterns of Israeli pediatricians of common primary care office procedures
Deena R. Zimmerman, Yona Amitai, Zahi Grossman, Chen Stein-Zamir
Solving the worldwide emergency department crowding problem – what can we learn from an Israeli ED?
Jesse M. Pines, Steven L. Bernstein
What do people die from? The challenges of measuring disease burden posed by multi-morbidity
Martin McKee
Observations and recommendations on the investigation of clinical decision-making and usage involving electrophysical agents
David M. Selkowitz
A survey of energy drink and alcohol mixed with energy drink consumption
Racheli Magnezi, Lisa Carroll Bergman, Haya Grinvald-Fogel, Herman Avner Cohen
Undergraduate medical education in the U.S. and Israel: contrasts and common challenges
Arthur M. Feldman
Role of primary care providers in a pandemic – conflicting views and future opportunities
Sarah J. Clark
Being a legal guardian – the nursing perspective
Michael Kuniavsky, Ilana Kadmon, David Chinitz
Family history intake: a challenge to personalized approaches in health promotion and disease prevention
Ronit Endevelt, Iris Goren, Tal Sela, Varda Shalev
Big Data in Israeli healthcare: hopes and challenges report of an international workshop
Christian Lovis, Ronni Gamzu
Inequalities in waiting times by socioeconomic status – a possible causal mechanism
Shuli Brammli Greenberg
Enhancing patient-doctor-computer communication in primary care: towards measurement construction
Shiri Assis-Hassid, Iris Reychav, Tsipi Heart, Joseph S Pliskin, Shmuel Reis
Assigning Israeli medical graduates to internships
Slava Bronfman, Avinatan Hassidim, Arnon Afek, Assaf Romm, Rony Shreberk, Ayal Hassidim, Anda Massler
Primary mental health prevention themes in published research and academic programs in Israel
Ora Nakash, Liat Razon, Itzhak Levav
Health sector solidarity: a core European value but with broadly varying content
Richard B Saltman