Improving equitable healthcare resource use: developing a neighbourhood district nurse needs index for staffing allocation

Improving equitable healthcare resource use: developing a neighbourhood district nurse needs index for staffing allocation

Abstract Background Allocating healthcare resources to local areas in proportion to need is an important element of many universal health care systems, aiming to provide equal access for equal need. The UK National Health Service allocates resources to relatively large areas in proportion to need, u...

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Main Authors: Luís Filipe, Roberta Piroddi, Wes Baker, Joe Rafferty, Iain Buchan, Ben Barr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Resource allocation
Community health services
District nursing
Utilization formula
Neighbourhood-level model
Unmet needs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11832-0
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