medical economics
Menstrual leave and flexible work arrangements are the forms of workplace support women with endometriosis say would help them most, according to a new study…
Resilience in a Pandemic: How Japan’s Older Adults Adapted to COVID-19 Healthcare Challenges
Public health emergencies, particularly pandemics such as COVID-19, exert severe pressure on healthcare systems, often leading to long-term structural and operational disruptions. These disruptions are…
Research Reveals Delay in Age-Related Deterioration Among Older Adults
A recent study by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health has unveiled notable advancements in the health…
The Impact of Depression on the Occupational and Recreational Activities of Young Adults in Finland
According to a comprehensive study conducted by the University of Eastern Finland, the Finnish Social Insurance Institution (Kela), and Monash University in Australia, depression and…
Evaluation of the Economic Effects of Alternative Healthcare Delivery Methods for Elderly Patients in Emergency Departments
Overcrowding and long waiting times in emergency departments (EDs) are pressing issues in Ireland and across the globe, negatively impacting healthcare outcomes and patient satisfaction.…
Research Reveals Older Adults with Sleep Apnea Face Increased Hospitalization Risk
A forthcoming study at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting establishes a link between sleep apnea and a heightened likelihood of healthcare usage, including hospital admissions…
How can we create societies that serve the needs of both the elderly and the youth?
The advancements in extending the human lifespan are steering nations toward becoming ageing societies, where the demographic of those aged 65 and over is on…