Strengthening health system resilience in the Covid-19 era.
by Sagan, Anna; Greer, Scott L; Webb, Erin; McKee, Martin; Muscat, Azzopardi; Lessof, Suszy; de la Mata, Isabel; Figueras, Josep.
Publisher: 2022.ISSN: 13561030.Summary: This article sets the scene for other articles in this issue by defining health systems resilience and its key components. It then summarises the key strategies that influenced the resilience of European health systems during the Covid-19 pandemic and asks how emerging lessons can help improve resilience to future shocks and strengthen health systems more generally. While it would be easy to be pessimistic given experiences in the pandemic, we can draw some encouragement from the learning that has taken place; the tools available; and perhaps above all, from the willingness at national and European levels to collaborate on building back better. [Summary].Journal Title: Eurohealth.Year: 2022.Volume: 28.Number: (1).Pagination: 4-8.Subject(s): Europe | health systems | sustainability | crisis intervention | disaster recovery | collaboration | pandemics | Covid-19Digital copyAvailability: Online access | Online access | Online access Note: ; Special issue of Eurohealth exploring the themes of resilience, solidarity and European cooperation and how they have shaped and enhanced pandemic responses; Eurohealth. List(s) this item appears in: Covid-19: health and social care recovery in England [January 2023]
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This article sets the scene for other articles in this issue by defining health systems resilience and its key components. It then summarises the key strategies that influenced the resilience of European health systems during the Covid-19 pandemic and asks how emerging lessons can help improve resilience to future shocks and strengthen health systems more generally. While it would be easy to be pessimistic given experiences in the pandemic, we can draw some encouragement from the learning that has taken place; the tools available; and perhaps above all, from the willingness at national and European levels to collaborate on building back better. [Summary]
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