Sökning: "physician behaviour"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 19 avhandlingar innehållade orden physician behaviour.

1. 1. Essays on Sickness Insurance, Absence Certification and Social Norms

   Författare :Margareta Dackehag; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; economic theory; econometrics; Economics; occupational physician; general practitioner; physician behaviour; working ability; sickness absence certification; sickness absence; sickness insurance; social insurance; incentives; social norms; Social policy; welfare; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Social economics; Social ekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of an introductory chapter and three essays, considering sickness insurance, social norms and absence certification. The first essay, Group-Specific Social Norms and Economic Incentives in a General Welfare System, investigates the interaction between economic incentives and social influences in a general welfare system. LÄS MER

3. 2. Facing death : physicians' difficulties and coping strategies in cancer care

   Författare :Margareta Andræ; Lars Jacobsson; Ulla Holm; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Physician; cancer care; conflicts; coping; facing death; dying;

   Sammanfattning : Even if the treatment of cancer has developed over the last decades 50% of the patients still die of their cancer. The doctor's way of dealing with his and his patient's anxiety must surely be of significance for the treatment the patient receives.In the first part of the thesis earlier studies of physicians' stress and ways of coping are reported. LÄS MER

4. 3. Emergency care seeking behaviour : in relation to patients' and providers' perceptions and attitudes

   Författare :Ann-Sofie Backman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Emergency department;

   Sammanfattning : Background: This study was developed with the main objective of evaluating users of emergency departments (ED) triaged as non-urgent following a period of time when large cutbacks in hospital and ambulatory care were taking place in Sweden. Aim: To analyse patients seeking medical attention for conditions triaged as non-urgent at an ED and patients who used non-scheduled services in primary care (PC) in relation to their symptoms, perceptions and the physicians’ assessments of urgency, and to register their subsequent health care use within one month. LÄS MER

5. 4. Från beslut till verklighet : Läkarnas roll vid implementeringen av valfrihetsreformer i hälso- och sjukvården

   Författare :Ulrika Winblad Spångberg; Urban Rosenqvist; Shirin Ahlbäck Öberg; Bo Bengtsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Germanic languages - general; Germanska språk - allmänt; Valfrihet i hälso- och sjukvården; Implementering; Medicinska professionella rollen; Patienträttigheter; politisk styrning av hälso- och sjukvården; Germanic languages; Germanistik; hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning;

   Sammanfattning : Several policies were introduced in Sweden at the beginning of the 1990’s with the intention to give patients the right to choose health care provider. The effects of these policies have been moderate, e.g. few patients are aware of their rights to choose. LÄS MER

7. 5. Crossing the border : Different ways cancer patients, family members and physicians experience information in the transition to the late palliative phase

   Författare :Maria Friedrichsen; Peter Strang; Gunnar Birgegård; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :communication; information; patient-physician relationship; family; prognosis; palliative care; cancer; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Sammanfattning : Information in the transition to the late palliative phase is not a well-studied area, especially not from the perspective of patients and family members. The aim of this thesis was to describe how cancer patients, family members and physicians experience information during the transition from a curative or early palliative phase to a late palliative phase, i. LÄS MER