Public And Private Roles In Health Care Systems 
Subtitle: Experiences From Seven Countries (State of Health)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Open University Press
Published: August 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780335204595
Subjects: Emergency services; Health systems & services; Public finance; Social welfare & social services; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Health/Fitness; Australia; Canada; Germany; Netherlands; New Zealand; USA; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Health Care Delivery; Sociology - General; Administration; Health Policy; Health care reform; Medical economics; Medical policy; OECD countries
First sentence: The book develops a framework for examining the health reform experiences of seven OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) countries with emphasis on the roles of funding, purchasing and provision and the impact of organizational changes on system performance.