New directions in health care policy /
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| Imprint: | Paris : OECD, c1995. |
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| Description: | 95 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Health policy studies ; no. 7 Health policy studies (Paris, France) no. 7. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2398242 |
| Summary: | A report reviewing differences in health systems in OECD countries and examining policy options for increasing efficiency and effectiveness. Material on health spending; production structure of the health sector; factors influencing the direction of reforms; and consumer choice versus control of overall expenditure emphasizes the need to improve health care provision and funding and suggests a broader approach to health policy. Include a cross-country econometric analysis of factors affecting health spending. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. |
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| Item Description: | "The report was prepared by Howard Oxley and Maitland MacFarlan of the OECD Economics Department, together with Ulf Gerdtham and Bengt Jonsson of the Stockholm School of Economics for the econometric annex"--P. 3. |
| Physical Description: | 95 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-95). |
| ISBN: | 9264145451 |
