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Health system performance comparison : an agenda for policy, information and research / edited by Irene Papanicolas and Peter C. Smith.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Papanicolas, Irene.
Smith, Peter C.
Series:
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies series.
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public health administration.
Public health--Evaluation.
Public health.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (418 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Maidenhead, Berkshire, England : Open University Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book seeks to identify the current †̃state of the artâ€TM of health system comparison, identifying data and methodological issues and exploring the current interface between evidence and practice.
Contents:
Front cover; Half title; The European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies; Title; Copyright; European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies Series; Contents; Foreword from WHO; Foreword from the European Commission; Foreword from the OECD; List of contributors; List of tables, figures and boxes; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - International Frameworks for Health System Comparison; Chapter Three - International Comparisons of Health Systems; Chapter Four - Benchmarking: Lessons and Implications for Health Systems; Chapter Five - Comparing Population Health
Chapter Six - Comparing Health Services OutcomesChapter Seven - Conceptualizing and Comparing Equity Across Nations; Chapter Eight - Measuring and Comparing Financial Protection; Chapter Nine - Understanding Satisfaction, Responsiveness and Experience with the Health System; Chapter Ten - Comparative Measures of Health System Efficiency; Chapter Eleven - Commentary on International Health System Performance Information; Chapter Twelve - Conclusions; Index; Back cover
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-335-24727-X
OCLC:
862959134

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