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Kranenburg, L. (author), de Veer, M. (author), Oude Hengel, K.M. (author), Kouwenhoven-Pasmooij, T.A. (author), de Pagter, A. (author), Hoogendijk, W.J.G. (author), van Busschbach, J.J. (author), van Mol, M. (author)Objectives: The aim of the current study is to gain insight into the factors that benefit vitality and resilience of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, to develop and direct specific support strategies. Design, setting and participants: This study applies a qualitative design, consisting of six focus groups and five interviews...article 2022
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van Mol, M. (author), de Veer, M. (author), de Pagter, A. (author), Kouwenhoven-Pasmooij, T.A. (author), Hoogendijk, W.J.G. (author), van Busschbach, J.J. (author), Oude Hengel, K.M. (author), Kranenburg, L. (author)Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the physical and mental functioning of healthcare professionals, especially those working on the 'frontline', and other hospital workers. At the onset of the crisis, various interventions were introduced to promote resilience and offer mental support to these professionals....article 2021
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Boere-Boonekamp, M. (author), Groothuis-Oudshoorn, K. (author), Schloemer, T. (author), Schröder-Bäck, P. (author), van Til, J. (author), Zdunek, K. (author), Kocken, P. (author)Identifying the qualities of primary care that have the potential to produce optimal health outcomes is only half the story. The MOCHA project has explored how to transfer these to other national contexts, but also which successful components should be transferred. It is important to assess the population criteria of the identified...bookPart 2019
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Hitzert, M. (author), Boesveld, I.C. (author), Hermus, M.A.A. (author), de Graaf, J.P. (author), Wiegers, T.A. (author), Steegers, E.A.P. (author), Meijboom, B.R. (author), Akkermans, H.A. (author)Rationale, aims and objectives. Handovers within and between health care settings are known to affect quality of care. Health care organizations, struggle how to guarantee best care during handovers. The aim of this paper is to evaluate handover practices in Dutch birth centres from a process perspective, to identify obstacles and opportunities...article 2018
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Kuunders, T.J.M. (author), Jacobs, M.A.M. (author), van de Goor, I.A.M. (author), van Bon-Martens, M.J.H. (author), van Oers, H.A.M. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W.M. (author)Background. Previous evaluation showed insufficient use of a national guideline for integrated local health policy by Regional Health Services (RHS) in the Netherlands. The guideline focuses on five health topics and includes five checklists to support integrated municipal health policies. This study explores the determinants of guideline use by...article 2017
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Dumay, A.C.M. (author), Haaker, T.I. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)Background: A locum practitioner is an out-of-hours general practitioner who needs access to the electronic health record of visiting patients. The electronic locum record is a summary of the electronic health record available to the locum practitioner and includes the most significant health problems, the most recent records of the patient's...article 2010
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van den Berg, B. (author), van Dommelen, P. (author), Stam, P. (author), Laske-Aldershof, T. (author), Buchmueller, T. (author), Schut, F.T. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)Legislation that came into effect in 2006 has dramatically altered the health insurance system in the Netherlands, placing greater emphasis on consumer choice and competition among insurers. The potential for such competition depends largely on consumer preferences for price and quality of service by insurers and quality of affiliated providers....article 2008
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Grenier, D. (author), Elliott, E.J. (author), Zurynski, Y. (author), Rodrigues Pereira, R. (author), Preece, M. (author), Lynn, R. (author), von Kries, R. (author), Zimmermann, H. (author), Dickson, N.P. (author), Virella, D. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)Paediatric Surveillance Units (PSUs) have been established in 14 countries and facilitate national, prospective, active surveillance for a range of conditions, with monthly reporting by child health specialists. The International Network of Paediatric Surveillance Units (INoPSU) was established in 1998 and facilitates international collaboration...article 2007
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Meijster, T. (author), Fransman, W. (author), van Hemmen, J. (author), Kromhout, H. (author), Heederik, D. (author), Tielemans, E. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)Objective: The main goal was to investigate the potential of a probabilistic approach for exposure assessment and use this information to evaluate the impact of a complex of policy actions/interventions on dermal exposure to antineoplastic agents among oncology nurses. The central theme of this study was to make optimal use of existing data,...article 2006
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van Herten, L.M. (author), Reijneveld, S.A. (author), Gunning-Schepers, L.J. (author)Objective - It is generally accepted that a wide range of factors determine the health of a population, many of which are beyond the remit of the Ministry of Health. The aim of intersectoral health policy is to influence these factors. Success depends on a multi-stage process. This paper aims to provide support for the first stage of this...article 2001
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TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), Jonsson, E. (author), David Banta, H. (author), Scherstén, T. (author)Objectives: To describe health technology assessment (HTA) and policies concerning three screening procedures in Sweden. Methods: The main source of information was reports from the Swedish Council for Technology Assessment in Health Care (SBU) and other governmental reports, supplemented by the professional literature. Results: Prevention is...article 2001
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TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author), David Banta, H. (author), Oortwijn, W. (author), Cranovsky, R. (author)Objective: To present a summary of the papers in this volume, illustrating the links between health technology assessment (HTA), health policies and specifically policies toward prevention and screening, and implementation of screening tests in the case of three screening methods: mammography screening for breast cancer, screening for prostate...article 2001
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TNO Arbeid (author), Oortwijn, W. (author), David Banta, H. (author), Cranovsky, R. (author)Objective: The series of papers in this issue was developed to examine the use of health technology assessment in policies toward prevention - specifically toward mass screening - in European countries. The papers actually examined three screening strategies: mammography screening for breast cancer, prostate-specific antigen screening for...article 2001
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van Herten, L.M. (author), Gunning-Schepers, L.J. (author)This article reviews the start of the use of targets as a tool in health policy, summarises the fruitful uses and frequently-heard objections, and proposes some conditions for successful health target setting. Targets as tool in health policy are based on the 'management by objectives' approach (1954). The use in health policy was possible due...article 2000
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van Herten, L.M. (author), Gunning-Shepers, L.J. (author)The use of health targets as a tool in health policy is receiving more attention. Beyond political will and daring, there awaits the challenge of the fruitful use of health targets. This means an adequate response to the complexity of population health in a target structure that is transparent, controllable, and adaptable in changing...article 2000
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van Herten, L.M. (author), van de Water, H.P.A. (author)Background: In 1984 the European region of the World Health organisation (WHO) adopted 38 targets within the framework of the 'Health for All by the Year 2000' strategy: With the presentation of a renewed Health for All strategy in September 1998, it was considered an appropriate moment to review the use made of health targets in various...article 2000
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Gunning-Schepers, L.J. (author), van Herten, L.M. (author)In the 1980s epidemiology was rediscovered by health policy makers and health target setting was introduced. Although it brought back the populations' health as the central goal in health policy, some problems were also identified with the use of targets. First, of course, the political risk of being so explicit in a field where one does not...article 2000
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TNO Arbeid (author), Banta, D. (author), Oortwijn, W. (author)Health technology assessment (HTA) has become increasingly important in the European Union as an aid to decision making. As agencies and programs have been established, there is increasing attention to coordination of HTA at the European level, especially considering the growing role of the European Union in public health in Europe. This series...article 2000
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Houtman, I.L.D. (author), Goudswaard, A. (author), Dhondt, S. (author), van der Grinten, M.P. (author), Hildebrandt, V.H. (author), van der Poel, E.G.T. (author)Objectives - Due to recent changes in legislation on occupational health and safety, a national monitor on stress and physical load was developed in The Netherlands to monitor (a) risks and consequences of stress and physical load at work, (b) preventive actions in companies to reduce these risks, and (c) organisational and environmental...article 1998
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van de Water, H.P.A. (author), Perenboom, R.J.M. (author), Boshuizen, H.C. (author), TNO Preventie en Gezondheid (author)Due to epidemiological transitions in population health both an increase in life expectancy and in chronic morbidity and disability have been observed in many countries. Consequently the tension between 'living longer' on the one hand and the 'quality of life' on the other has become a central health policy problem. The introduction of the...article 1996
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