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How to transfer good practices in integrated care internationally: From self-assessment to knowledge transfer and improvement in care
The challenge of an ageing population is faced by many regions and countries in Europe, and integrated care… Read More
Verzahnung von Arbeits- und Gesundheitsförderung im Rahmen des deutschen Präventionsgesetzes
Arbeitslosigkeit – und insbesondere Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit – schränken die Möglichkeit, eine Zukunft zu planen, ein. Dies führt zu psychischen… Read More
The role of art and culture in health care and health promotion
The role of culture and arts in supporting good health and wellbeing is well recognised in Finland. In… Read More
Making the shift to prevention and promotion
I write this editorial having just returned from a meeting at an economics think-tank. There, I was pleased… Read More
Can social investment help the public sector become outcomes focused?
The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) represents all local and regional authorities in Sweden. For… Read More
Health Promotion and prevention as part of primary care services in Hungary
By the Professional Management Team of the Model Programme. Under the Swiss-Hungarian Cooperation Programme, the Public Health focused ‘Model… Read More
How the Netherlands and PHAROS are reducing health inequalities and improving health literacy
By Monica van Berkum. Like other European countries, the Netherlands faces substantial socioeconomic health inequalities. On average, people… Read More
A multi-disciplinary and knowledge exchange approach to health promotion at the DoRS Centre, Italy
By Elena Barbera. Established in 1998 as an initiative of Piedmont Region Health Department and located in Grugliasco, near… Read More
Over 10 year gap in life expectancy in Scotland: How NHS Health Scotland addresses the challenge
The health system in Scotland is considered one of the best in Europe, but the country nevertheless has… Read More
Federsanità ANCI goals and missions
Federsanità ANCI is the Italian association gathering public hospitals (AO), public teaching hospitals (AOU), public healthcare companies (ASL)… Read More
Gezonde Gemeente: co-creating healthy communities
Since April 2013, 266 municipalities or 86.3% of all municipalities (big & small) in Flanders (Belgium) enrolled in… Read More
Integrated Health Systems: person centred, accessible and sustainable
Health systems have a role to play not only in preventing disease and promoting health, but also in… Read More
How can Health System Performance Assessment (HSPA) lead to improved health and equity?
Health System Performance Assessment (HSPA) has become a priority topic at the EU level. HSPA is a tool… Read More