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3.2. QUALITY, EFFICIENCY AND SOLIDARITY OF HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS INCLUDING TRANSITIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS
Single-stage submission and evaluation; deadline 3 December 2008
Funding scheme: Medium-scale focused research collaborative project
Duration of 3 years and total budget of 3ME of 75% co-funded
The objective is to provide, in the light of new knowledge, scientifically validated tools to allow
countries to learn from the experience of other health systems and their sustainability, taking into account he importance of national contexts and population characteristics (ageing, mobility, migration, education, ocio-economic status and the changing world of work etc).
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3.2. QUALITY, EFFICIENCY AND SOLIDARITY OF HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS INCLUDING TRANSITIONAL
HEALTH SYSTEMS
The focus will be on organisational, financial and regulatory aspects of health systems (assessing the cost, fficiency and benefits of different interventions including as regards patient safety), their implementation nd their outcomes in terms of effectiveness, efficiency and equity (including disadvantaged groups). pecial attention will be paid to investment issues and human resources, including home care strategies. emenCare DemenCare INNOVANET Barcelona September08
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Expected impact:
* Advance the state of the art in the field of health systems research.
* Enhance cooperation between researchers in Europe and other geographic regions to promote integration and excellence of European research in the field.
* Develop the scientific evidence base that supports the Member States to organise better their health systems according to the common principles of equity, solidarity,
and universality.
* Generate knowledge to empower the policy and decision maker better to manage and reform healthcare systems in view of common challenges and within the common
framework of the European Union.
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HEALTH-2009-3.2-1: Organisation of dementia care.
Assess European health and social care systems as regards the organisation and financing of prevention,
diagnosis, medical treatment and social care for dementia patients. Identify/develop approaches/models that can be
integrated into existing European health and social care systems which addresses the need for specific care and
living conditions, the specificities of formal and informal care arrangements, and supports families living with
dementia patients for more effective and sustainable dementia care in Europe.
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HEALTH-2009-3.2-1: Organisation of dementia care.
Findings of this research should enable national decision makers to base their decisions on the best knowledge
available when they reform the organisation of dementia care.
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Contacts: en Ferran Cabrer i Vilagut Ferran.Cabrer @ CONSEN.org
http://ecentres.net/wg/aal_demencare
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