Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 86 pages
File Size : 33,37 MB
Release : 2017-02-01
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ISBN : 9264267786
This book summarises the main challenges and good practices to support improvements in health care quality, and to help ensure that the substantial resources devoted to health are being used effectively in supporting people to live healthier lives.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 45,93 MB
Release : 2021-12-14
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ISBN : 9264507752
Primary health care in Brazil is well-organised, the result of sustained commitment to providing high quality primary health care for the whole population. Brazil has implemented a set of reforms over the past decades to improve the distribution of doctors, develop new forms of service organisation, introduce new financing models, and implement a range of quality improvement initiatives.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 32,55 MB
Release : 2018-02-27
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ISBN : 9264289062
Kazakhstan has made significant economic progress over recent decades. Health has risen on the policy agenda with a number of sector reforms introduced. This review uses globally recognised frameworks and indicators to evaluate Kazakhstan’s overall health system.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 171 pages
File Size : 47,31 MB
Release : 2020-12-22
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ISBN : 926461964X
Latvia sees high rates of obesity, smoking and alcohol consumption. In turn, this results in a high incidence of preventable diseases, such as heart disease, diabetes and many cancers. This puts a burden on a health system which is already operating on a very tight budget as compared to other OECD countries.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 447 pages
File Size : 33,34 MB
Release : 2019-10-17
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ISBN : 9264805907
This volume, developed by the Observatory together with OECD, provides an overall conceptual framework for understanding and applying strategies aimed at improving quality of care. Crucially, it summarizes available evidence on different quality strategies and provides recommendations for their implementation. This book is intended to help policy-makers to understand concepts of quality and to support them to evaluate single strategies and combinations of strategies.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 44,41 MB
Release : 2021-03-05
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ISBN : 9264446540
COVID-19 has put renewed focus on the importance of addressing longstanding challenges that OECD governments face in delivering public services, especially in regions with people spread over a wider area where economies of scale are more difficult to achieve. The physical infrastructure needed to provide good quality education and health services can be more complex and expensive in rural and remote regions that also struggle to attract and retain education and health care professionals.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 50,63 MB
Release : 2017-12-06
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ISBN : 9264282734
This is the OECD’s first Health System Review of Peru. It seeks to support Peru’s policy goal to attain universal health coverage by 2021, and build a high-performing health system with continuously improving accessibility, quality, efficiency and sustainability.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 38,47 MB
Release : 2022-09-19
Category :
ISBN : 9264980059
Sound health management and supportive policies helped Korea emerge swiftly from the pandemic. The recovery is set to continue as pandemic-era restrictions on contact-intensive services are shelved, despite the Russia-Ukraine war raising inflation and highlighting the need to increase supply chain resilience.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 35,62 MB
Release : 2021-11-09
Category :
ISBN : 9264480919
Health at a Glance provides a comprehensive set of indicators on population health and health system performance across OECD members and key emerging economies. This edition has a special focus on the health impact of COVID-19 in OECD countries, including deaths and illness caused by the virus, adverse effects on access and quality of care, and the growing burden of mental ill-health.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 123 pages
File Size : 23,17 MB
Release : 2022-01-13
Category :
ISBN : 9264745165
After a deep recession in 2020, economic activity has rebounded. However, supply disruptions and a low vaccination rate are making the future pace of the recovery more uncertain.
