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inThe British Journal of Occupational Therapy > Volume 77 numéro 5 (Mai 2014) . - p.260 - p.264

Titre :	Occupational therapy can flourish in the 21st century - a case for professional engagement with health economics
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Rod Lambert, Auteur
Année de publication :	2014
Article en page(s) :	p.260 - p.264
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés :	health economics  cost-effectiveness
Résumé :	The view that the profession of occupational therapy will flourish in the 21st century was expressed before the banking system and financial market collapse in 2008. The professions now competes for scarce resources as austerity measures take effect. A summit meeting at the College of Occupational Therapists, in May 2013, discussed how to improve the profession's understanding and use of health economics. At this meeting, short-, medium-, and long- term approaches were discussed, with the aim of improving the quality and quantity of publications on economic evaluations in occupational therapy. Despite an increasing number of publications on health economics across professions, occupational therapy lags behind. This focus is now vital for the profession.
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[article] Occupational therapy can flourish in the 21st century - a case for professional engagement with health economics [texte imprimé] / Rod Lambert, Auteur . - 2014 . - p.260 - p.264.
Langues : Anglais (eng)
in The British Journal of Occupational Therapy > Volume 77 numéro 5 (Mai 2014) . - p.260 - p.264

Mots-clés :	health economics  cost-effectiveness
Résumé :	The view that the profession of occupational therapy will flourish in the 21st century was expressed before the banking system and financial market collapse in 2008. The professions now competes for scarce resources as austerity measures take effect. A summit meeting at the College of Occupational Therapists, in May 2013, discussed how to improve the profession's understanding and use of health economics. At this meeting, short-, medium-, and long- term approaches were discussed, with the aim of improving the quality and quantity of publications on economic evaluations in occupational therapy. Despite an increasing number of publications on health economics across professions, occupational therapy lags behind. This focus is now vital for the profession.
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