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| Rachel Wilf-MironSummaryAffiliation: Maccabi Healthcare Services Country: Israel Publications
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Reducing the volume of antibiotic prescriptions: a peer group intervention among physicians serving a community with special ethnic characteristicsRachel Wilf-Miron
Quality Management in Health Care, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Nazareth, Israel
J Manag Care Pharm 18:324-8. 2012..We hypothesized that working with physicians as a peer group might be beneficial in influencing antibiotic prescribing patterns...
From aviation to medicine: applying concepts of aviation safety to risk management in ambulatory careR Wilf-Miron
Department of Risk Management, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel
Qual Saf Health Care 12:35-9. 2003....
Adoption of cost consciousness: attitudes, practices, and knowledge among Israeli physiciansRachel Wilf-Miron
Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv 68125, Israel
Int J Technol Assess Health Care 24:45-51. 2008..In our study, we aimed to determine the attitudes, practices, and knowledge of healthcare costs among Israeli physicians...
Organisational efforts to improve quality while reducing healthcare disparities: the case of breast cancer screening among Arab women in IsraelRachel Wilf-Miron
Department for Quality Promotion in Health Care, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv 68125, Israel
Qual Saf Health Care 19:e36. 2010..1) To improve quality and equity by increasing utilisation of mammography screening among Israeli Arab women. (2) To explore effectiveness of designing interventions with a combined top-down and bottom-up approach...
[Equity promotion in Maccabi Healthcare Services: from the Equality Report to an organizational action plan]Rachel Wilf-Miron
Quality Management Department, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tei Aviv, Israel
Harefuah 149:210-3, 265, 264. 2010..reduce economic barriers to healthcare. This article details the disparities as analyzed in the report in addition to the specific policy decisions made in their wake...
Disparities in diabetes care: role of the patient's socio-demographic characteristicsRachel Wilf-Miron
Quality Management in Health Care, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel
BMC Public Health 10:729. 2010..The objectives were to explore disparities in diabetes prevalence, care and control among diabetic patients. The study was conducted by Maccabi Healthcare Services (MHS), an Israeli HMO (health care plan)...
The association between socio-demographic characteristics and adherence to breast and colorectal cancer screening: analysis of large sub populationsRachel Wilf-Miron
Quality Management in Health Care, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel
BMC Cancer 11:376. 2011..Populations having lower socioeconomic status, as well as ethnic minorities, have demonstrated lower utilization of preventive screening, including tests for early detection of breast and colorectal cancer...
[Confidential healthcare for Israeli adolescents: towards evolution of specific legislation]Rachel Wilf-Miron
Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv
Harefuah 142:527-30, 566, 565. 2003..However, a clear and updated legislation is still required in order to enhance professional legitimization and awareness...
