Overview
The papers and reports below provide information about and comparisons between the primary health care systems in western democratic countries, particularly Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand, United Kingdom, the United States and Australia.
papers and reports
Health Policy Monitor
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Canada-Netherlands Seminar on Health Care
Dudgeon N. (2007). The Hague, Netherlands, Canadian College of Health Service Executives.
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An International Update on the Comparative Performance of American Health Care
Davis K, Schoen C, et al. (2007). The Commonwealth Fund, (59).
Introducing physician assistants into new roles: international experiences
Frossard LA, Liebich G, et al. (2008). MJA, 188(4), 199-201.
Comparative efficiency of national health systems: cross national econometric analysis
Evans DB, Tandon A, et al. (2001). BMJ, 323(7308), 307-10.
Multinational Comparisons of Health Systems Data, 2006
Cylus J, Anderson GF. (2007). The Commonwealth Fund.
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papers and reports (Cont.)
Profiles Of Six Health Care Systems: Canada, Australia, The Netherlands, New Zealand, The UK, And The US
Flood C. (2001). Faculty of Law, University of Toronto.
Primary Care And Health System Performance: Adults' Experiences In Five Countries
Schoen C, Osborn R, et al. (2004). Health Affairs: Health Systems Primary Care, Web Exclusive 28 October 2004.
Taking The Pulse Of Health Care Systems: Experiences Of Patients With Health Problems In Six Countries
Schoen C, Osborn R, et al. (2005). Health Affairs, w5: 509.
Systematic review of system-wide models of comprehensive primary health care
McDonald J, Cumming J, et al. (2006). Research Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, UNSW
SIREN Project: Systems Innovation and Reviews of Evidence in Primary Health Care: Narrative Review of Innovative Models for Comprehensive Primary Health Care Delivery
Naccarella L, Southern D, et al. (2006). Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute. Department of General Practice & Melbourne Institute of Applied Economics and Social Research, The University of Melbourne.
On The Front Lines of Care: Primary Care Doctors' Office Systems, Experiences, and Views in Seven Countries
Schoen C, Osborn R, et al. (2006). Health Affairs, Web Exclusive Nov 2, w555-w571.
2006 International Health Policy Survey of Primary Care Physicians
The Commonwealth Fund (2006).
Improved health system performance through better care coordination
Hofmarcher MM, Oxley H, et al. (2007). OECD, (Health Working Paper No 30).
Improving health and building human capital through an effective primary care system
Lee A, Kiyu A, et al. (2007). J Urban Health, 84(3 (Suppl)), 75-85.
Toward Higher-Performance Health Systems: Adults' Health Care Experiences In Seven Countries, 2007
Schoen C, Osborn R, et al. (2007). Health Affairs, Web Exclusive 26(6,: 717-734.
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