Health care spending in the new EU member states : controlling costs and improving quality /
Following the transition from central planning toward market-based economies, the formerly communist states of Central and Eastern Europe introduced a number of reforms in the finance, management, and organization of the health sector. While health sector reforms in these countries have involved dee...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2007.
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Colección: | World Bank working paper ;
no. 113. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Following the transition from central planning toward market-based economies, the formerly communist states of Central and Eastern Europe introduced a number of reforms in the finance, management, and organization of the health sector. While health sector reforms in these countries have involved deep structural changes, they have generally been less successful in improving efficiency, enhancing equity in healthcare financing and delivery, and managing clinical quality of health services. Total health expenditures have increased in almost all countries, especially in recent years, and with reve. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 55 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0821371525 9780821371527 6610940355 9786610940356 1280940352 9781280940354 |