A diversity of definitions of quality exists, that frequently contain aspects of complexity,
relativity and subjectivity. This paper provides an overview of key components in the quality …

Canada can learn lessons to inform policy on primary care from OECD countries like the United
Kingdom, Norway, Netherlands and Finland where more than 95% of the population has …

• Le Canada consacre une moins grande part de son budget total en matière de santé aux
soins primaires comparativement à la moyenne des pays de l’Organisation de coopération et …

This paper explores and compares health system responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, in the context of existing governance …

This analysis of the Norwegian health system reviews recent developments in organization
and governance, health financing, health care provision, health reforms and health system …

Role of public health insurance: Health expenditures represented 10 5 percent of GDP in 2016,
or NOK 68,065 (USD 6,647) per person, 2 according to the Organisation for Economic Co…

This article maps current approaches to public reporting on waiting times, patient
experience and aggregate measures of quality and safety in 11 high-income countries (Australia, …

Background Patient registration with a primary care providers supports continuity in the
patient-provider relationship. This paper develops a framework for analysing the characteristics …

In several European countries, including Norway, polices to increase patient choice of
hospital provider have remained high on the political agenda. The main reason behind the …

The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate the Psychiatric Out-Patient Experiences
Questionnaire (POPEQ). The instrument was developed following a literature review, patient …