The future of health care demand in developed countries: From the “right to treatment” to the “duty to stay healthy”

The future of Telemedicine Cabin? The case of the French students’ acceptability

“…During the past decade, a change of paradigm, within developed countries, was highlighted moving from the right of patients to be treated to their duty to stay healthy (Gille & Houy, 2014). Based on Hancock (1999) the health care system of the 21st century must provide individual with solutions to maintain or improve their health fighting against inequalities in health management and insuring that hospital will be considered only as an emergency option.…”

The Role of Resources and Flow at Work in Well-Being

“…The nursing profession has often been studied in terms of negative aspects, but considering the characteristics of this job, it is also important to consider the positive aspects that enhance well-being, health, and performance. The nursing profession is, in fact, attracting the attention of more and more researchers because of its peculiarities: the aging of the workforce, the increased demand for health services, longer shifts and greater workload, absenteeism, turnover, and staff shortages are problems that can either reduce the perception of well-being at work or increase psychological and physical discomfort (Chan, Tam, Lung, Wong, & Chau, 2013;Cortese, 2013;Flahive, 2013;Gille & Houy, 2014;Lee, Dai, & McCreary, 2015;Pyrillis, 2013). These features give rise to a sort of vicious circle leading to a shortage of nurses, linked both to nurses quitting their jobs and to nurses who could potentially begin this job but instead do not (van der Heijden et al, 2010).…”

Mismatch, empowerment, fatigue or balance? Four scenarios of physical activity up to 2030 in Finland

“…For example, Ciasullo et al (2020) and Font and Sato (2012) have envisioned a transition from "cure" to a more holistic notion of "care". Gille and Houy (2014) have projected that we may see a switch from the "right to get treatment" to a "duty to stay healthy". Wepner and Giesecke (2018) have underlined the need to extend future health policies beyond traditional healthcare and include a wider range of issues (such as mobility) under the same umbrella.…”