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Availability: Available
Publication date: 13 Sep 2004
Language: English
Pages: 332
Tables: 92
Charts: 77
ISBN: 9789264015593
OECD Code: 812004091P1
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This series of seven policy studies were the source material for the synthesis report of The OECD Health Project, Towards High-Performing Health Systems. They cover lessons from experience in health system reform, improving the technical quality of health care, income-related inequality in health care, matching supply with demand for physicians and nurses, excessive waiting times, costs and benefits of private health insurance, and ageing-related spending projections.
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Other languages:
French (Available)
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Table of contents:
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. Health System Reform: Lessons from Experience by Elizabeth Docteur and Howard Oxley of the OECD Secretariat
Chapter 2. Monitoring and Improving the Technical Quality of Medical Care: A New Challenge for Policy Makers in OECD Countries by Soeren Mattke of the OECD Secretariat
Chapter 3. Income-Related Inequality in the Use of Medical Care in 21 OECD Countries by Eddy van Doorslaer, Cristina Masseria of Erasmus University and the OECD Health Equity Research Group
Chapter 4. Matching Supply with Demand for the Services of Physicians and Nurses by Steven Simoens and Jeremy Hurst of the OECD Secretariat
Chapter 5. Tackling Excessive Waiting Times for Elective Surgery by Jeremy Hurst and Luigi Siciliani of the OECD Secretariat
Chapter 6. Private Health Insurance in OECD Countries: The Benefits and Costs for Individuals and Health Systems by Nicole Tapay and Francesca Colombo
Chapter 7. Ageing-Related Spending Projections on Health and Long-Term Care by Mandeep Bains of the EuropAid Cooperation Office and Howard Oxley of OECD.
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