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Affordable Excellence : The Singapore Health System /

This is the story of the Singapore healthcare system: how it works, how it is financed, its history, where it is going, and what lessons it may hold for national health systems around the world. Singapore ranks sixth in the world in healthcare outcomes, yet spends proportionally less on healthcare t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haseltine, William A.
Corporate Author: Brookings Institution
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This is the story of the Singapore healthcare system: how it works, how it is financed, its history, where it is going, and what lessons it may hold for national health systems around the world. Singapore ranks sixth in the world in healthcare outcomes, yet spends proportionally less on healthcare than any other high-income country. This is the first book to set out a comprehensive system-level description of healthcare in Singapore, with a view to understanding what can be learned from its unique system design and development path. The lessons from Singapore will be of interest to th.
Physical Description:1 online resource (120 pages).
ISBN:9780815725091