Het zorginstituut Nederland heeft laten weten dat vaktherapeuten tot 2020 de tijd hebben om bewijs te leveren voor de effectiviteit van vaktherapie. Om de effectiviteit te meten moeten eerst interventiebeschrijvingen gemaakt worden. Om daar een bijdrage aan te leveren is in dit onderzoek onderzocht …

Health care insurers play a vital role in the implementation of eHealth and other care innovations within the health care sector. Yet, very little is said in the literature about how innovations are being evaluated by insurers, and what criteria are being used to do so. This paper describes the results …

Introduction: Throughout life, a patient with severe haemophilia is confronted with many treatment-related challenges. Insight into self-management and non-adherence could improve the quality of care for these patients. The aim of this study was to provide an overview of the current evidence on self-management …

When risky child and family circumstances cannot be resolved at home, (temporary) 24-h out-of-home placement of the child may be an alternative strategy. To identify specific placement risks and needs, care professionals must have information about the child and his or her family, care history, and social-cultural …

RATIONALE: Currently there is no consensus on protein requirements for obese older adults during weight loss. Here we explore the potential use of a new method for assessment of protein requirements based on changes in appendicular muscle mass during weight loss. METHODS: 60 obese older adults were subjected …

In de logopedische wetenschap wordt nog steeds gediscussieerd over de effectiviteit van vroegtijdige interventie bij Late Talkers. Daarbovenop bestaat er in de internationale literatuur nog geen consensus over de effectiviteit van bepaalde therapie-intensiteiten, manieren van aanpak en van Engels-, Duits- …

Few evidence-based methods for case management in child protection and child welfare are available. That is why Youth Protection Amsterdam Area developed a new method, by integrating their best practices: Intensive Family Case Management (IFCM). Because IFCM was developed in practice, clarity about its …

Ondanks dat er veel onderzoek is verricht naar de preventie van de postoperatieve pulmonale complicaties (PPC's), is tot op heden geen consensus bereikt over welke fysiotherapeutische interventies toegepast dienen te worden, wat de frequentie van de interventies moet zijn en of deze pre- en/of postoperatief …

Background: Telehealth is viewed as a major strategy to address the increasing demand for care and a shrinking care professional population. However, most nurses are not trained or are insufficiently trained to use these technologies effectively. Therefore, the potential of telehealth fails to reach …

Deze paper geeft antwoord op de vraag welke betekenis toegang tot recht heeft in wetenschappelijke literatuur, hoe dit in de wet verankerd en in beleid vorm krijgt en hoe zich dit verhoudt tot andere landen. Daartoe wordt ook beschreven welke ontwikkelingen er zijn in de manieren waarop burgers toegang …