International health care reform : a legal, economic, and political analysis /

This book analyses the wave of competition-oriented reform by comparing ""internal market reform"" (proposed in publicly-funded health care systems) with ""managed competition reform"" (proposed in systems with a mixture of public/private financing) and the ro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flood, Colleen M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Colección:Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 24.
Temas:
Health care reform > Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies.
Health Care Reform > trends
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Services de santé > Réforme > Études transculturelles.
Études transculturelles.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Health care reform.
Gezondheidszorg.
Hervormingen.
Economische aspecten.
Juridische aspecten.
Politieke aspecten.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Arguments in economics and justice for government intervention in health insurance and health service markets
  • 3. The reform of health care allocation systems in the US, The Netherlands, New Zealand, and the UK
  • 4. Accountability of health care service purchasers : comparing internal markets and managed competition
  • 5. The interface between health care service purchasers and providers : contracting out versus integrated production
  • 6. The problems of monopoly supply
  • 7. Achieving quality in a competition-oriented system
  • 8. Conclusion.

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