CareLit Fachartikel
Effective instruments for an equitable regional GP distribution – A qualitative comparative analysis on the accessibility to primary care in Europe
S Ozegowski · DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift · 2012 · Heft 09
Dokument
1110774
CareLit-ID
Jahr
2012
Publikation
PDF
nein
Metadaten
DOI
ja
zitierfähig
Bibliografische Angaben
Zusammenfassung
Objectives: To explore the effectiveness of different policy instruments in achieving a more equal and equitable regional distribution of primary care supply structures, namely of general practitioners (GPs), in Europe. Four instruments were analyzed regarding their impact on regional GP distribution: 1) Interventions during training phase, 2) Financial and non-financial incentives, 3) Regional restrictions of the number of GPs based on a (needs- or per capita-based) quota, 4) Capitation-based remuneration. Methods: The combined gini coefficient and decile ratio were used to assess the equality and equity of reg…
Schlagworte
Primary care
health care accessibility
healthcare manpower
regional disparities
Chicago
Population
General Practitioners
DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift
