Economic Crisis and Healthcare Services

• Other Authors: Zavras, Dimitris (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Public health & preventive medicine; healthcare affordability; economic crisis; ability to make ends meet; capacity to cope with unexpected financial expenses; geographic characteristics; socioeconomic characteristics; epidemiologic characteristics; demand-side barriers; supply-side barriers; pharmaceutical company; business diversification; medical device; technical efficiency; meta-frontier analysis; model of competencies; competency; middle nurse manager; nurse manager; logistic level; health policy; healthcare services; Hospital efficiency; coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic; lockdown; uncertainty; age; income loss; job loss; social class; health literacy; concern for health; Chinese healthcare system; sustainable development goals (SDGs); performance; evaluation; SARS-CoV-19; pandemic; crisis management; GDP; gross domestic product; multi-segment Theil-Sen; European administrative capacity; econometric model; European regional development; COVID-19; population migration; health expenditure; maternal mortality; sanitation; clean technologies; South Asian countries; job insecurity; unethical organizational behavior; job embeddedness; turnover intention; tourism industry; Improved Community Health Fund (iCHF); Ubungo municipality; healthcare providers; community health; health insurance; unethical organizational behaviors; family financial pressure; family motivation; COVID-19 pandemic; tourism; n/a
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Economic crises, such as the economic crisis of 2008, are related to several issues, including decreases in disposable income and increases in unemployment. At the individual level, decreasing disposable income, unemployment, and loss of insurance coverage have detrimental effects on the ability to...