Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "Access"
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Access to health for refugees in Greece: lessons in inequalities
(BioMed Central, 2016)Eastern Greek islands have been direct passageways of (mainly Syrian) refugees to the European continent over the past year. However, basic medical care has been insufficient. Despite calls for reform, the Greek healthcare ... -
Access to substance use treatment among young adults who use prescription opioids non-medically
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Non-medical prescription opioid (NMPO) use is a substantial public health problem in the United States, with 1.5 million new initiates annually. Only 746,000 people received treatment for NMPO use in 2013, ... -
Expanding access to high-cost medicines through the E2 access program in Thailand: effects on utilisation, health outcomes and cost using an interrupted time-series analysis
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2016)Objective: In 2008, the Thai government introduced the ‘high-cost medicines E2 access program’ as a part of the National List of Essential Medicines to increase patient access to medicines, improve clinical outcomes and ... -
Farmácia Popular Program: changes in geographic accessibility of medicines during ten years of a medicine subsidy policy in Brazil
(BioMed Central, 2015)Objectives: The Brazilian constitution guarantees the right to health, including access to medicines. In May 2004, Brazil’s government announced the “Farmácia Popular” Program (FPP) as a new mechanism to improve the Brazilian ... -
Mental Health Collaborative Care and its Role in Primary Care Settings
(Springer Science + Business Media, 2013)Collaborative care models (CCMs) provide a pragmatic strategy to deliver integrated mental health and medical care for persons with mental health conditions served in primary care settings. CCMs are team-based intervention ...