Volume 6, issue 1, December 2017
70 articles in this issue
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The changing roles of community nurses: the case of health plan nurses in Israel
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Rachel Nissanholtz-Gannot
- Bruce Rosen
- the Community Nursing Study Group
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 December 2017
- Article: 69
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Maccabi proactive Telecare Center for chronic conditions – the care of frail elderly patients
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Avi Porath
- Angela Irony
- Galit Kaufman
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2017
- Article: 68
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Seeking a second medical opinion: composition, reasons and perceived outcomes in Israel
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Liora Shmueli
- Nadav Davidovitch
- Geva Greenfield
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 December 2017
- Article: 67
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The oncology nurse coordinator: role perceptions of staff members and nurse coordinators
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Liza Monas
- Orly Toren
- David Chinitz
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 November 2017
- Article: 66
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Medical students as health coaches, and more: adding value to both education and patient care
Authors
- Raymond H. Curry
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 30 November 2017
- Article: 65
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The danger of non-exhaustive quality measures: requiring hip fracture repair surgery within 48 hours – a case study
Authors
- Kobi Peleg
- Michael Rozenfeld
- Avi Israeli
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2017
- Article: 64
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Promoting adherence to medicines: possible lessons for Canada?
Authors
- Nigel S. B. Rawson
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 20 November 2017
- Article: 63
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Commentary on a participatory inquiry paradigm used to assess EOL simulation participant outcomes and design
Authors
- Jane M. Gannon
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 20 November 2017
- Article: 62
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Applying a community-based participatory research approach to improve access to healthcare for Eritrean asylum-seekers in Israel: a pilot study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Nora Gottlieb
- Tomer Weinstein
- Rachel Reichlin
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 November 2017
- Article: 61
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Emergency Department waiting times in a tertiary children’s hospital in Israel: a retrospective cohort study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Oren Feldman
- Raviv Allon
- Itai Shavit
- Content type: Short communication
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2017
- Article: 60
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Violence against physicians and nurses in a hospital: How does it happen? A mixed-methods study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sigal Shafran-Tikva
- David Chinitz
- Paula Feder-Bubis
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 31 October 2017
- Article: 59
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Would it be legally justified to impose vaccination in Israel? Examining the issue in light of the 2013 detection of polio in Israeli sewage
Authors
- Shelly Kamin-Friedman
- Content type: Integrative article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 October 2017
- Article: 58
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A comparison of decisions to discharge committed psychiatric patients between treating physicians and district psychiatric committees: an outcome study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Daniel Argo
- Igor Barash
- Moshe Z. Abramowitz
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 October 2017
- Article: 57
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On the implications of desexualizing vaccines against sexually transmitted diseases: reflections from a practicing pediatrician
Authors
- Amanda F. Dempsey
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 13 October 2017
- Article: 56
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Workforce planning—going beyond the count
Authors
- Lewis G. Sandy
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 11 October 2017
- Article: 55
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Providers and patients face-to-face: what is the time?
Authors
- Andrew D. Racine
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 10 October 2017
- Article: 54
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The role of the physician in Israel’s maternal child health clinics: surveys of professional and parental perceptions
Authors
- Chen Stein-Zamir
- Hannah Shoob
- Deena R. Zimmerman
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 October 2017
- Article: 53
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What can ecological studies tell us about death?
Authors
- Yehuda Neumark
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 02 October 2017
- Article: 52
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Racial and ethnic disparities in smoking prevalence in Israel and the United States: progress to date and prospects for the future
Authors
- Daniel S. Blumenthal
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 02 October 2017
- Article: 51
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Strategies for patient empowerment through the promotion of medicines in Israel: regulatory framework for the pharmaceutical industry
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Eyal Schwartzberg
- Zohar Barnett-Itzhaki
- Eli Marom
- Content type: Integrative article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 September 2017
- Article: 50
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Physicians’ lack of knowledge - a possible reason for red blood cell transfusion overuse?
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Roni Rahav Koren
- Celia Suriu
- Andrei Braester
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 December 2017
- Article: 49
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What can we learn from simulation-based training to improve skills for end-of-life care? Insights from a national project in Israel
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Mayer Brezis
- Yael Lahat
- Amitai Ziv
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 November 2017
- Article: 48
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Double disparities in the health care for people with schizophrenia of an ethnic-national minority
Authors
- Gilad Gal
- Hanan Munitz
- Itzhak Levav
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 October 2017
- Article: 47
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Multi-disciplinary patient-centered model for the expedited provision of costly therapies in community settings: the case of new medication for hepatitis C
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Nitzan Avisar
- Yael Heller
- Nachman Ash
- Content type: Integrative article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 September 2017
- Article: 46
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Regulating the relationship between physicians and pharmaceutical companies: a qualitative and descriptive analysis of the impact of Israeli legislation
Authors
- Rachel Nissanholtz-Gannot
- Ariel Yankellevich
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 September 2017
- Article: 45
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Towards comprehensive and effective strategies to address sexual health
Authors
- Charmaine Gauci
- Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 24 August 2017
- Article: 44
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Workplace violence in a tertiary care Israeli hospital - a systematic analysis of the types of violence, the perpetrators and hospital departments
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sigal Shafran-Tikva
- Revital Zelker
- David Chinitz
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 August 2017
- Article: 43
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Medical students as health coaches: Implementation of a student-initiated Lifestyle Medicine curriculum
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Rani Polak
- Adi Finkelstein
- Mayer Brezis
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2017
- Article: 42
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Youth drinking and acute harm: a perspective from the UK on effective engagement opportunities
Authors
- John Larsen
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 13 July 2017
- Article: 41
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Knowledge and understanding of health insurance: challenges and remedies
Authors
- Andrew J. Barnes
- Yaniv Hanoch
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 13 July 2017
- Article: 40
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Regional variations in mortality and causes of death in Israel, 2009–2013
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Ethel-Sherry Gordon
- Ziona Haklai
- Nehama F. Goldberger
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 August 2017
- Article: 39
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Equity in HTA: what doesn’t get measured, gets marginalised
Authors
- Richard Cookson
- Andrew J. Mirelman
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 10 July 2017
- Article: 38
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Policy entrepreneurship in the reform of pediatric dentistry
Authors
- Burton L. Edelstein
- William R. Maas
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 30 June 2017
- Article: 37
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Out of hospital Cardio-pulmonary arrest - Is there a role for the primary healthcare teams?
Authors
- Shlomo Vinker
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 28 June 2017
- Article: 36
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A new marker of primary care utilization - annual accumulated duration of time of visits
Authors
- Talya A. Nathan
- Arnon D. Cohen
- Shlomo Vinker
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 August 2017
- Article: 35
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Binge drinking among young adults in an urban tertiary care emergency department in Israel
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Daphna Levinson
- Paola Rosca
- Ayelet Rimon
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2017
- Article: 34
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Is it time for comprehensive geriatric assessment to move beyond primary care? The case for targeting medical sub-specialty practice
Authors
- Laura K. Byerly
- G. Michael Harper
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2017
- Article: 33
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Mobilizing for a war on the home front against sugar-related morbidity and mortality
Authors
- Dean Schillinger
- James G. Kahn
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 31 May 2017
- Article: 32
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Is there a doctor in the house? Availability of Israeli physicians to the workforce
Authors
- Pamela Kuflik Horowitz
- Annarosa Anat Shemesh
- Tuvia Horev
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2017
- Article: 31
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On the implications of desexualizing vaccines against sexually transmitted diseases: health policy challenges in a multicultural society
Authors
- Baruch Velan
- Yaacov Yadgar
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2017
- Article: 30
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Pharmacovigilance in Israel – tools, processes, and actions
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Eyal Schwartzberg
- Matitiahu Berkovitch
- Einat Gorelik
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 August 2017
- Article: 29
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Resolving shortages of prescription drugs: the case for public-private collaboration
Authors
- Eric Efraim Katz
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 10 May 2017
- Article: 28
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The effect of ‘Out of hours surgery Service’ in Israel on hip fracture fixation outcomes: a retrospective analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Yaniv Keren
- Sybil Sailofsky
- Michal Barak
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 July 2017
- Article: 27
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Comprehensive healthcare resource use among newly diagnosed congestive heart failure
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Lori D. Bash
- Dahlia Weitzman
- Gabriel Chodick
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 June 2017
- Article: 26
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Targeted approaches to improve outcomes for highest-cost patients
Authors
- Adam J. Rose
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 07 June 2017
- Article: 25
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Policy entrepreneurship and policy networks in healthcare systems – the case of Israel’s pediatric dentistry reform
Authors
- Nissim Cohen
- Tuvia Horev
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 21 April 2017
- Article: 24
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A national strategic plan for reducing the burden of sexually transmitted infections in Israel by the year 2025
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Daniel Chemtob
- Dan Gandacu
- Elliot Rosenberg
- Content type: Integrative article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 April 2017
- Article: 23
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Cardiopulmonary arrest in primary care clinics: more holes than cheese: a survey of the knowledge and attitudes of primary care physicians regarding resuscitation
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sharon Einav
- Oren Wacht
- Eliezer Alkalay
- Content type: Original research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 June 2017
- Article: 22
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Individualism and social solidarity in vaccination policy: some further considerations
Authors
- Fiona M. Sim
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 06 April 2017
- Article: 21