Networking between community health programs

"This case study demonstrates an example of a successful and effective network of community health programs. The development of relationships was seen to be to be an important part of promoting effective resource sharing, training opportunities, government networking and resource mobilisation and will be important for other health networks to consider."

Networking between community health programs: a team-work approach to improving health service provision
NJ Grills, R Kumar, M Philip, G Porter
BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14:297

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What can the UK learn from healthcare innovation in India?

"Participants saw first-hand how innovation can drive quality and efficiency simultaneously, two dimensions that, in the US and UK, we often think of as opposing values."

What can the UK learn from healthcare innovation in India?: Reflections from an International Partnership for Innovative Healthcare Delivery (IPIHD) study tour to India
The Health Foundation
February 2014

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Factors influencing trust in doctors

"Trust in doctors seems to be influenced by the doctor's behaviour, perceived comfort levels, personal involvement with the patient, and to a lesser extent by cultural competence and doctor's physical appearance."

Factors influencing trust in doctors: a community segmentation strategy for quality improvement in healthcare
V Gopichandran, SK Chetlapalli
BMJ Open, 2013:e004115

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