Sökning: "elderly care efficiency"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden elderly care efficiency.

  1. 1. Measuring Efficiency in the Swedish Health Care Sector – Levels, Trade-offs and Determinants

    Författare :Nils Janlöv; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Quality; Efficiency measurement; Data Envelopment Analysis DEA ; Stochastic Frontier Analysis SFA ; Health Care; Health districts; Elderly Care;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis measures cost efficiency in the production of health care and social services in Sweden. The object of analysis is not provider efficiency, but instead the relative efficiency of political organizations or different contractual arrangements. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Påverkan av organisatoriska och miljömässiga faktorer på tillgänglighet till akutsjukvården

    Författare :Grazyna Teresa Adamiak; Urban Rosenqvist; Ingvar Karlberg; Grete Botten; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Health services research; access; emergency care; system integration; waiting times; readmission; care outcomes; healthcare organisation; efficiency; appropriateness; Hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; Health and medical services in society; Hälso- och sjukvård i samhället;

    Sammanfattning : The settings investigated were departments of internal medicine (IM), orthopaedics and surgery in acute care hospitals in Sweden. The objective was to identify exogenous and endogenous determinants of accessibility of health care. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Using Technologies with Care : Notes on Technology Assimilation Processes in Home Care

    Författare :Carl Johan Orre; Mikael Wiberg; Andrew Monk; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Home care; Mobile ICT; Assimilation processes; Cooperative work; Work ecologies; Orchestration; Workplace studies; CSCW; Informatics and systems science; Informatik och systemvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Elderly care is currently undergoing a phase of development in which new technologies are anticipated to increase efficiency, secure quality of services and give care assistants more time with the elderly people. This thesis reports on a study of how people involve technologies in everyday home care work. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Specialiserad biståndshandläggning inom den kommunala äldreomsorgen : Genomförandet av en organisationsreform och dess praktik

    Författare :Staffan Blomberg; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; care manager; organizational reform; organizational model; needs-assessment; New Public Management; neo-institutional organization theory; editing; institutionalization; bureaucratic control; diffusion; organizational fashion; professions; elderly care; Social changes; theory of social work; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : The 1990s was a period characterized by a strong pressure for reform in the Swedish municipalities. The care manager reform, i.e. the initiation of a position within the administration - the care manager - whose work tasks are concentrated around needs-assessment practices only, was one of many reform proposals. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Making a Market out of a Welfare State : Swedish Local Politicians’ Perspectives on Elderly Care Marketisation

    Författare :Ming Guo; Sam Willner; Patrice Bourdelais; Maria Oskarsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Elderly care; Politicians; Preference; Welfare state; Marketisation; Privatisation; Sweden; Äldreomsorg; politiker; preferens; välfärdsstat; marknadsanpassning; privatisering; Sverige;

    Sammanfattning : Market reforms have quite notably been used as a solution to increase the quality of public services and efficiency since the 1990s. Sweden has also introduced marketisation in the field of elderly care since 1992 to cope with increasing care needs while maintaining costs at a reasonable level. LÄS MER