Implementing Planned Markets In Health Care
Subtitle: BALANCING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESPONSIBILITY (STATE OF HEALTH)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: OPEN UNIVERSITY PRESS; Open University Press
Published: 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780335194254
Subjects: Central government policies; Emergency services; Hospital administration & management; Public finance; Health & Fitness; Medical / Nursing; Health/Fitness; Health Care Delivery; Health Care Issues; Competition; Health care reform; Marketing; Medical care; Medical policy
First sentence: Many countries in Europe and elsewhere are experimenting with, or are considering experimenting with, market-type mechanisms for health service delivery (Hurst 1992; Saltman and von Otter 1992).