Anticorruption in the health sector
Subtitle: strategies for transparency and accountability
By: edited by Taryn Vian, William Savedoff, and Harald Mathiesen.
Contributors: Vian, Taryn.; Savedoff, William D.; Mathiesen, Harald.
Publisher: Kumarian Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sterling, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
ISBN-13: 9781565493384; 9781565493377
Subjects: Medicine -- Corrupt practices; Hospitals -- Corrupt practices; Medicare fraud; Fraud -- prevention & control; Health Care Sector; Health Care Reform
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Closing opportunities for corruption in health / Taryn Vian, William D. Savedoff, and Harald W. Mathisen; title: Fighting fraud in hospitals / Stephen N. Musau and Taryn Vian; title: Embezzlement of donor funding in health projects / Katherine Semrau, Nancy Scott, and Taryn Vian; title: Reducing vulnerabilities to corruption in user fee systems / Taryn Vian; title: Informal pay and the quality of health care : lessons from Tanzania / Ottar Mæstad and Aziza Mwisongo; title: Strategies for reducing informal payments / Kelly Miller and Taryn Vian; title: Pay for honesty : lessons on wages and corruption from public hospitals / William D. Savedoff; title: Preventing drug diversion through supply chain management / Taryn Vian; title: The impact of information and accountability on hospital procurement corruption / William D. Savedoff; title: Transparency and accountability in and electronic era : the case of pharmaceutical procurement / Brenda Waning and Taryn Vian; title: Transparency in health programs / Taryn Vian; title: Using financial performance monitoring to promote transparency and accountability in health systems / David Collins and Taryn Vian; title: Budget transparency, civil society, and public expenditure tracking surveys / William D. Savedoff and Ethan Joselow.