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Gert P. Westert

Researcher at Radboud University Nijmegen

Publications -  314
Citations -  11138

Gert P. Westert is an academic researcher from Radboud University Nijmegen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Population. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 300 publications receiving 9682 citations. Previous affiliations of Gert P. Westert include University of Twente & Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

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Exposure to and experiences with a computerized decision support intervention in primary care: results from a process evaluation

TL;DR: Although users are generally positive about CDSSs, a large share of them is insufficiently aware of the functions of NHGDoc and, finds the decision support not always useful or relevant and difficult to integrate into daily practice.
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Knowledge, attitudes and use of the guidelines for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis among Dutch dermatologists.

TL;DR: The Dutch psoriasis guidelines were among the first evidence‐based medicine guidelines in dermatology and are still considered pivotal, although the implementation of dermatological guidelines has not been assessed.
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Current and future developments in managed care in the United States and implications for Europe

TL;DR: The paper reviews and evaluates current and future approaches to cost containment in the United States and discusses the reasons for the decline of managed care, the growing popularity of the consumer driven health plans and the implications for Europe.
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Identifying and prioritizing lower value services from Dutch specialist guidelines and a comparison with the UK do-not-do list.

TL;DR: A comprehensive list of lower value services for Dutch hospital care was developed and several conditions, including back pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and ischemic heart diseases, where de-adoption is warranted are revealed.
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Effects of auditing patient safety in hospital care: design of a mixed-method evaluation

TL;DR: This study aims to evaluate an audit system to monitor and improve patient safety in a hospital setting using a mixed-method evaluation with a before-and-after study design in eight departments of one university hospital in the period October 2011–July 2014.