Ausgabe 1/2017
Inhalt (70 Artikel)
Mortality, hospital days and treatment costs of current and reduced sugar consumption in Israel
Gary M. Ginsberg
Perceived health status in a comparative perspective: Methodological limitations and policy implications for Israel
Baruch Levi
The right to know one’s genetic origins and cross-border medically assisted reproduction
Vardit Ravitsky
Geographic variation in selected hospital procedures and services in the Israeli health care system
Joseph Mendlovic, Ethel-Sherry Gordon, Ziona Haklai, Jill Meron, Arnon Afek
Pragmatic trials may help to identify effective strategies to reduce nursing home antipsychotic medication use
Rosa R. Baier, Vincent Mor
Erratum to: Complying with the framework convention for tobacco control: an application of the Abridged SimSmoke model to Israel
David T. Levy, David B. Abrams, Jeffrey Levy, Laura Rosen
Which factors affect the implementation of geriatric recommendations by primary care physicians?
Yan Press, Boris Punchik, Ella Kagan, Alex Barzak, Tamar Freud
Re-thinking barriers to organizational change in public hospitals
Nigel Edwards, Richard B. Saltman
Medical care epidemiology and unwarranted variation: the Israeli case
David C. Goodman, Andrew A. Goodman
Prevention is better: the case of the underutilized failure mode effect analysis in patient safety
Lewis Goodrum, Prathibha Varkey
Does pain take holidays? Non-attendance rates at a hospital-based pain clinic are elevated during the Jewish high-holidays
Motti Ratmansky, Nitzan Hai, Tzion Schlossberg, Aviva Mimouni-Bloch, Avraham Schweiger
A national survey of ethnic differences in knowledge and understanding of supplementary health insurance
Manfred S. Green, Samah Hayek, Jalal Tarabeia, Mohammad Yehia, Neta HaGani
Soldiers as subjects of medical research: Comments on Hassidim et al. on ethical standards of the Israel Defense Force
Asa Kasher
An end to lifetime blood donation ban in Israel for MSM would be a major step toward a science-based policy that reduces stigma
Sean Cahill, Timothy Wang
A systems science perspective on the capacity for change in public hospitals
J. Braithwaite, J. Westbrook, E. Coiera, W. B. Runciman, R. Day, K. Hillman, J. Herkes
Drug shortages in Israel: regulatory perspectives, challenges and solutions
Eyal Schwartzberg, Denize Ainbinder, Alla Vishkauzan, Ronni Gamzu
Efficiency and equity considerations in the preferences of health policy-makers in Israel
Amir Shmueli, Ofra Golan, Francesco Paolucci, Emmanouil Mentzakis
International workshop on “professionalism in the practice of medicine- where are we now?”
Ora Paltiel, Lior Lowenstein, Jonathan Demma, Orly Manor
Do the equity-efficiency preferences of the Israeli Basket Committee match those of Israeli health policy makers?
Amir Shmueli
Individualism and social solidarity in vaccination policy: some further considerations
Fiona M. Sim
Cardiopulmonary arrest in primary care clinics: more holes than cheese: a survey of the knowledge and attitudes of primary care physicians regarding resuscitation
Sharon Einav, Oren Wacht, Nechama Kaufman, Eliezer Alkalay
A national strategic plan for reducing the burden of sexually transmitted infections in Israel by the year 2025
Daniel Chemtob, Dan Gandacu, Zohar Mor, Itamar Grotto, Emilia Anis, Elliot Rosenberg
Policy entrepreneurship and policy networks in healthcare systems – the case of Israel’s pediatric dentistry reform
Nissim Cohen, Tuvia Horev
Targeted approaches to improve outcomes for highest-cost patients
Adam J. Rose
Comprehensive healthcare resource use among newly diagnosed congestive heart failure
Lori D. Bash, Dahlia Weitzman, Robert O. Blaustein, Ofer Sharon, Varda Shalev, Gabriel Chodick
The effect of ‘Out of hours surgery Service’ in Israel on hip fracture fixation outcomes: a retrospective analysis
Yaniv Keren, Sybil Sailofsky, Doron Keshet, Michal Barak
Resolving shortages of prescription drugs: the case for public-private collaboration
Eric Efraim Katz
Pharmacovigilance in Israel – tools, processes, and actions
Eyal Schwartzberg, Matitiahu Berkovitch, Dorit Dil Nahlieli, Joseph Nathan, Einat Gorelik
On the implications of desexualizing vaccines against sexually transmitted diseases: health policy challenges in a multicultural society
Baruch Velan, Yaacov Yadgar
Is there a doctor in the house? Availability of Israeli physicians to the workforce
Pamela Kuflik Horowitz, Annarosa Anat Shemesh, Tuvia Horev
Mobilizing for a war on the home front against sugar-related morbidity and mortality
Dean Schillinger, James G. Kahn
Is it time for comprehensive geriatric assessment to move beyond primary care? The case for targeting medical sub-specialty practice
Laura K. Byerly, G. Michael Harper
Binge drinking among young adults in an urban tertiary care emergency department in Israel
Daphna Levinson, Paola Rosca, Doron Vilner, Idit Brimberg, Yael Stall, Ayelet Rimon
A new marker of primary care utilization - annual accumulated duration of time of visits
Talya A. Nathan, Arnon D. Cohen, Shlomo Vinker
Out of hospital Cardio-pulmonary arrest - Is there a role for the primary healthcare teams?
Shlomo Vinker
Policy entrepreneurship in the reform of pediatric dentistry
Burton L. Edelstein, William R. Maas
Equity in HTA: what doesn’t get measured, gets marginalised
Richard Cookson, Andrew J. Mirelman
Regional variations in mortality and causes of death in Israel, 2009–2013
Ethel-Sherry Gordon, Ziona Haklai, Jill Meron, Miriam Aburbeh, Inbal Weiss Salz, Yael Applbaum, Nehama F. Goldberger
Knowledge and understanding of health insurance: challenges and remedies
Andrew J. Barnes, Yaniv Hanoch
Youth drinking and acute harm: a perspective from the UK on effective engagement opportunities
John Larsen
Medical students as health coaches: Implementation of a student-initiated Lifestyle Medicine curriculum
Rani Polak, Adi Finkelstein, Tom Axelrod, Marie Dacey, Matan Cohen, Dennis Muscato, Avi Shariv, Naama W Constantini, Mayer Brezis
Workplace violence in a tertiary care Israeli hospital - a systematic analysis of the types of violence, the perpetrators and hospital departments
Sigal Shafran-Tikva, Revital Zelker, Zvi Stern, David Chinitz
Towards comprehensive and effective strategies to address sexual health
Charmaine Gauci, Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat
Regulating the relationship between physicians and pharmaceutical companies: a qualitative and descriptive analysis of the impact of Israeli legislation
Rachel Nissanholtz-Gannot, Ariel Yankellevich
Multi-disciplinary patient-centered model for the expedited provision of costly therapies in community settings: the case of new medication for hepatitis C
Nitzan Avisar, Yael Heller, Clara Weil, Aviva Ben-Baruch, Shani Potesman-Yona, Ran Oren, Gabriel Chodick, Varda Shalev, Nachman Ash
Double disparities in the health care for people with schizophrenia of an ethnic-national minority
Gilad Gal, Hanan Munitz, Itzhak Levav
What can we learn from simulation-based training to improve skills for end-of-life care? Insights from a national project in Israel
Mayer Brezis, Yael Lahat, Meir Frankel, Alan Rubinov, Davina Bohm, Matan J Cohen, Meni Koslowsky, Orit Shalomson, Charles L Sprung, Henia Perry-Mezare, Rina Yahalom, Amitai Ziv
Physicians’ lack of knowledge - a possible reason for red blood cell transfusion overuse?
Roni Rahav Koren, Celia Suriu, Orly Yakir, Luiza Akria, Masad Barhoum, Andrei Braester
Strategies for patient empowerment through the promotion of medicines in Israel: regulatory framework for the pharmaceutical industry
Eyal Schwartzberg, Zohar Barnett-Itzhaki, Itamar Grotto, Eli Marom
Racial and ethnic disparities in smoking prevalence in Israel and the United States: progress to date and prospects for the future
Daniel S. Blumenthal
The role of the physician in Israel’s maternal child health clinics: surveys of professional and parental perceptions
Chen Stein-Zamir, Hannah Shoob, Deena R. Zimmerman
On the implications of desexualizing vaccines against sexually transmitted diseases: reflections from a practicing pediatrician
Amanda F. Dempsey
A comparison of decisions to discharge committed psychiatric patients between treating physicians and district psychiatric committees: an outcome study
Daniel Argo, Igor Barash, Gadi Lubin, Moshe Z. Abramowitz
Would it be legally justified to impose vaccination in Israel? Examining the issue in light of the 2013 detection of polio in Israeli sewage
Shelly Kamin-Friedman
Violence against physicians and nurses in a hospital: How does it happen? A mixed-methods study
Sigal Shafran-Tikva, David Chinitz, Zvi Stern, Paula Feder-Bubis
Emergency Department waiting times in a tertiary children’s hospital in Israel: a retrospective cohort study
Oren Feldman, Raviv Allon, Ronit Leiba, Itai Shavit
Applying a community-based participatory research approach to improve access to healthcare for Eritrean asylum-seekers in Israel: a pilot study
Nora Gottlieb, Tomer Weinstein, Jonah Mink, Habtom M. Ghebrezghiabher, Zebib Sultan, Rachel Reichlin
Commentary on a participatory inquiry paradigm used to assess EOL simulation participant outcomes and design
Jane M. Gannon
Promoting adherence to medicines: possible lessons for Canada?
Nigel S. B. Rawson
The danger of non-exhaustive quality measures: requiring hip fracture repair surgery within 48 hours – a case study
Kobi Peleg, Michael Rozenfeld, Avi Israeli
Medical students as health coaches, and more: adding value to both education and patient care
Raymond H. Curry
The oncology nurse coordinator: role perceptions of staff members and nurse coordinators
Liza Monas, Orly Toren, Beatrice Uziely, David Chinitz
Seeking a second medical opinion: composition, reasons and perceived outcomes in Israel
Liora Shmueli, Nadav Davidovitch, Joseph S. Pliskin, Ran D. Balicer, Igal Hekselman, Geva Greenfield
Maccabi proactive Telecare Center for chronic conditions – the care of frail elderly patients
Avi Porath, Angela Irony, Avital Segal Borobick, Shuruk Nasser, Ateret Malachi, Naama Fund, Galit Kaufman
The changing roles of community nurses: the case of health plan nurses in Israel
Rachel Nissanholtz-Gannot, Bruce Rosen, Miriam Hirschfeld, Liat Arad, Shlomit Bloomenthal, Dorit Goldman, Yafa Haron, Miriam Hirschfeld, Calanit Kaye, Galit Kauffman, Idit Kogan, Rachel Nissanholtz-Ganot, Bruce Rosen, Bruria Sherman, Hedva Stoyer, Yulia Nigel, Dorit Weiss
Updates and reflections about the IJHPR, on the eve of its seventh year
Bruce Rosen, Avi Israeli