2.4.6. Πρόσβαση στη φροντίδα

Bibliographic Records

An assessment of socio-economic inequalities in health among older people in Greece, Italy and Spain

Objective This study explores socio-economic inequalities in health among Mediterranean people aged 50 or over.Methods The data used in the analysis come from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe, wave 1, release 2; the sample includes 2,671

Barriers in access to healthcare services for chronic patients in times of austerity: an empirical approach in Greece

Objectives: To investigate the magnitude of barriers in access to health services for chronic patients and the socioeconomic and demographic characteristics that affect them.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 1,594 chronic patients suffering from diabetes, hypertension, COPD and Alzheimer.

Barriers to accessing biologic treatment for rheumatoid arthritis in Greece: the unseen impact of the fiscal crisis—the Health Outcomes Patient Environment (HOPE) study

The latest regulatory change in the distribution system of biologic disease-modifying, antirheumatic drugs limited their sale only through the designated pharmacies of the National Organization for Healthcare Services Provision (EOPYY) or the National Health System (NHS) hospitals, adding to the

Quality in and Equality of Access to Healthcare Services – Country Report for Greece

Examines the services available and access to these services for various groups including Older People with Functional Limitations (p.39)

A qualitative study on discrimination and ethical implications in stroke care in contemporary Greece

Contemporary stroke care is diverse, contributing to complex ethical dilemmas and controversies. In Greece, continuing austerity measures and an ageing population are expected to increase the burden of stroke on health care delivery. We sought to explore ethical views and

Tile-ippokratis: the experience of an ehealth platform for the provision of health care services in the island of Chios and Cyprus.

Tile-Ippokratis proposed an integrated platform for the provision of low-cost ehealth services to citizens in southeast Mediterranean area (Island of Chios and Cyprus). The aim of the paper is to present the architecture, the design, and the evaluation results of