| Period: | sept. 2022 – dec. 2023 |
| Client: | Residio AG and Sonnmatt Foundation, Hochdorf |
A feasibility study is examining strategies for attracting and securing sufficient numbers of qualified nursing staff for long-term care and all healthcare providers in the Seetal. Innovative approaches are to …
| Period: | July 2022 - July 2024 |
| Client: | City of Zurich |
The city of Zurich has been running a three-year pilot project for people without health insurance since June 2021. The aim of the project is to ensure basic medical care …
(Article in German) This article presents the academization of the health professions in Switzerland in a historical and political context. Pro- and con-arguments foracademization at that time and still cited …
Continue reading “Thoughts on law, money, spirit and headwinds in academization in Switzerland”
| Summary: | Link (in German) |
| Period: | January 2021 – November 2022 |
| Client: | pro pallium Schweizer Palliativstiftung für Kinder und junge Erwachsene |
Swiss Paediatricians are increasingly involved in the care of children with life-limiting conditions. A pilot study showed that many are insufficiently prepared for the tasks that arise. On the one …
Continue reading “Strengthen paediatric palliative care – better involve paediatricians”
Abstract Background: Considering shortages of general practitioners (GP) and strategies for improving the quality of health care provision, many countries have implemented interprofessional care models with advanced practice nurses (APN). …
| Article: | Link |
| Period: | 2017-2021 |
formative works evaluates the implementation of ANPs in primary care settings. Evaluation covers the following aspects:
| Period: | December. 2019 - March 2023 |
| Client: | City of Zurich |
As part of a three-year pilot project in the city of Zurich, to fulfill a parliamentary motion (GR No. 2016/81), six measures to close major gaps in palliative care provision …
| Report: | Link (in German) |
| Period: | July 2017 – June 2019 |
| Client: | Ministry of Work, Health and Social Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia |
Since 2010, the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has played a leading role in the academisation of health care professions in Germany with 5 courses of study in nursing, …
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In: Eurohealth, Vol.25, No.4 Swiss primary care is at an early stage of implementing the APN role. It reveals that despite scepticism from GPs, the first pilot projects are implemented …
| Presentation: | Link (in German) |
| Period: | Dec 2018 - Sept 2019 |
| Client: | Swiss Federal Office of Public Health / Noso Strategy |
Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are a common problem in healthcare. Even though Switzerland is at 6 percent of the European average (2017 survey), the untapped potential of 35-55% preventable HAI must …
Continue reading “Prevention of Healthcare-associated Infections – Needs in Education & Training”
