Primary care efficiency measurement using data envelopment analysis: a systematic review

F Pelone, DS Kringos, A Romaniello… - Journal of medical …, 2015 - Springer
There is a gap between the demand and supply of efficiency analyses within primary care (PC),
despite the threatening financial sustainability of health care systems. This paper …

The best person (or machine) for the job: Rethinking task shifting in healthcare

MCI van Schalkwyk, A Bourek, DS Kringos, L Siciliani… - Health policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Globally, health systems are faced with the difficult challenge of how to get the best results
with the often limited number of health workers available to them. Exacerbating this challenge …

The measurement of relative efficiency of general practice and the implications for policy makers

F Pelone, DS Kringos, L Valerio, A Romaniello… - Health Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study aimed to compare technical efficiency of general practice (GP)
delivered by the twenty Regions of Italy's decentralized healthcare system and to determine if it …

[PDF][PDF] The importance of measuring and improving the strength of primary care in Europe: results of an international comparative study

DS Kringos - Türkiye Aile Hekimliği Dergisi/Turkish Journal of …, 2013 - jag.journalagent.com
Strong primary care (PC) is supposed to improve the capacity of a country to achieve a
responsive, high quality and cost-effective health care system. The available evidence-base …

Environmental sustainability in obstetrics and gynaecology: A systematic review

…, NH Sperna Weiland, DS Kringos… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The healthcare sector is responsible for 4%–10% of global greenhouse gas
emissions. Considering the broad range of care that obstetricians and gynaecologists provide, …

[HTML][HTML] International developments in revenues and incomes of general practitioners from 2000 to 2010

M Kroneman, P Meeus, DS Kringos, W Groot… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
… A recent European wide study by Kringos [10] into the … We will briefly discuss each dimension
constructed by Kringos [… measurement methods have been described by Kringos 2012 [10]. …

Primary care in Baltic countries: a comparison of progress and present systems

K Põlluste, V Kasiulevičius, S Veide, DS Kringos… - Health policy, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to compare the organisation of primary care (PC) systems in
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, focusing on the structure and process of service delivery, and …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-sourced data analytics approach to measuring and assessing biopsychosocial complexity: The Vancouver Community Analytics Tool Complexity …

…, R Joe, G Sincraian, N Klazinga, DS Kringos - … Mental Health Journal, 2019 - Springer
Operationalization of the fundamental building blocks of primary care (ie empanelment,
team-based care and population management) within the context of Community Health Centers …

[PDF][PDF] Measuring mechanisms for quality assurance in primary care systems in transition: test of a new instrument in Slovenia and Uzbekistan

DS Kringos, W Boerma, M Pellny - Quality in Primary Care, 2009 - academia.edu
Aim: This WHO study, carried out by the authors, aimed to develop and field test an instrument
to assess the availability of structures and mechanisms for managing quality in primary …

Harmonising green informed consent with autonomous clinical decision-making: a reply to Resnik and Pugh

ES Cohen, DS Kringos, WJK Hehenkamp… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - jme.bmj.com
Resnik and Pugh recently explored the ethical implications of routinely integrating environmental
concerns into clinical decision-making. While we share their concern for the holistic well…