[journal] Health Services Research is a peer-reviewed healthcare journal published bimonthly by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Health Research and Educational Trust. In addition, it is an official journal of AcademyHealth. The editors-in-chief are José J. Escarce (University of California, Los Angeles) and Jacqueline S. Zinn (Temple Univ...
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Health services research (HSR) is a multidisciplinary scientific field that examines how people get access to health care practitioners and health care services, how much care costs, and what happens to patients as a result of this care. Studies in HSR investigate how social factors, financing systems, organizational structures and processes, medi...
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Investigation of the health needs of the community and the effectiveness and efficiency of the provision of services to meet those needs in order to provide information relevant to the planning, management and development of services'.
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The integration of epidemiologic, sociological, economic, and other analytic sciences in the study of health services. Health services research is usually concerned with relationships between need, demand, supply, use, and outcome of health services. The aim of the research is evaluation, particularly in terms of structure, process, output, and out...
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