Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with high health literacy had significantly higher total expectations for total knee arthroplasty. High ...

Understanding the Context

Individual expectations about one's health can influence him/her future condition and the speed of the progression of a disease: in fact, a research conducted by researchers of psychology at the ... Health Expectations is a health and social care journal promoting critical thinking and debate around patient and public engagement in health services & policy. Health IT is a vast field awash with myriad options. Healthcare organizations are tasked with finding the right solutions at the right cost to solve some of their most pressing problems: ...

Key Insights

We're less than two weeks into the new year and a leading U.S. health organization just released its annual report on cancer cases and death rates. The report was released today by the American Cancer ... Background Globally, health-care systems and organizations are looking to improve health system performance through the implementation of a person-centred care (PCC) model. While numerous conceptual frameworks for PCC exist, a gap remains in practical guidance on PCC implementation.

Final Thoughts

Methods Based on a narrative review of the PCC literature, a generic conceptual framework was developed in ... Background The high global burden of Long Covid (LC) has significant implications for population well-being, health care, social care and national economies. Aim To explore associations between patient sociodemographic and health characteristics with two outcomes: having LC and expressing uncertainty about having LC, as described by general practice (GP) survey respondents. Design and Setting ... Perinatal mental health professionals can support ethnic minority women by strengthening their access to community resources and peer support; being curious about their culture; helping them to make sense of how culture, ethnicity, race and mental health interact; and applying cultural and practical adaptations to interventions.