Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 31,90 MB
Release : 2004-08-20
Category :
ISBN : 9264015604
This series of seven policy studies 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, private health insurance, and more.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 40,64 MB
Release : 2004-05-12
Category :
ISBN : 9264015566
Provides information and analysis on such topics as, new and emerging health-related technologies, long-term care, private health insurance, health-care cost control, equity of access across income groups, health workforce planning and productivity, and waiting times for elective surgery.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 11,4 MB
Release : 2015-10-05
Category :
ISBN : 9264244565
This report identifies eight key data governance mechanisms to maximise benefits to patients and to societies from the collection, linkage and analysis of health data, and to minimise risks to both patient privacy and the security of health data.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 447 pages
File Size : 16,77 MB
Release : 2019-10-17
Category :
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 : 275 pages
File Size : 32,50 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 : 237 pages
File Size : 18,82 MB
Release : 2004-11-12
Category :
ISBN : 9264007458
This report provides the first-ever comparative analysis of the role and performance of private health insurance (PHI) in OECD countries.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 20,76 MB
Release : 2005-06-30
Category :
ISBN : 926401585X
This study reports on the latest trends in long-term care policies in nineteen OECD countries and studies lessons learned from countries that undertook major reforms over the past decade.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 141 pages
File Size : 27,2 MB
Release : 2009-02-18
Category :
ISBN : 9264051090
This comprehensive review of Turkey's health care system shows how Turkey recently brought universal health care to its population and assesses the challenges that remain.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 11,79 MB
Release : 2021-03-05
Category :
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 : George Palmer
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 49,32 MB
Release : 2020-07-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 113706725X
Health economics applies the tools of economic analysis to the problems of health care finance and delivery. This introductory text uses clear, non-technical language to explain the available economic tools, and critically examine their strengths and weaknesses in relation to health policy and management issues.
