The Henry Fords of healthcare : lessons the West can learn from the East /

"How can health services in the UK and Europe be improved? And can costs be reduced at the same time? Over the years, many ideas have been put forward - from increased spending on preventive healthcare to the better use of technology to reduce bureaucracy and 'pay for performance' sch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sanandaji, Nima, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : The Institute of Economic Affairs : London Publishing Partnership, 2020.
Temas:
Great Britain. > National Health Service.
Henry Ford Health System > History.
Great Britain. > National Health Service
Henry Ford Health System
Medical policy > Great Britain.
Public health > Great Britain.
Medical policy > Europe.
Public health > Europe.
Medical policy > United States.
Medical policy > India.
Medical policy > China.
Medical care.
Patient Care
Politique sanitaire > Grande-Bretagne.
Santé publique > Grande-Bretagne.
Politique sanitaire > Europe.
Santé publique > Europe.
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis.
Politique sanitaire > Inde.
Politique sanitaire > Chine.
Soins médicaux.
Public health
Medical policy
Medical care
United States
India
Great Britain
Europe
China
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • About the author
  • Summary
  • Tables and figures
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Trapped in Baumol's cost disease
  • 3 Entrepreneurship in health technology
  • 4 The Henry Fords of healthcare
  • 5 What forces are at work?
  • 6 Exporting healthcare
  • 7 Internationalising health services
  • 8 How the UK can benefit from health trade
  • 9 Health entrepreneurship: a viable model for the West
  • 10 Necessity breeds innovation
  • References
  • About the IEA
  • Table 1 Cost comparisons between procedures in the UK and India
  • Table 2 Optimism about the future of healthcare, by country
  • Figure 1 Imports of healthcare services as a share of health expenditure, 2012, and their annual growth rate in real terms, 2007-12 (or nearest year)
  • Figure 2 Exports of health-related travel or other services as a share of health expenditure, 2012, and their annual growth rate in real terms, 2007-12 (or nearest year)
  • Figure 3 Medical tourism destinations in 2012 (thousands of patients)
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