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UNINA9910819755903321 |
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Titolo |
Public ends, private means : : strategic purchasing of health services / / edited by Alexander S. Preker ... [and others] |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-85758-7 |
9786610857586 |
0-8213-6548-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xvii, 414 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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PrekerAlexander S. <1951-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medical economics - Developing countries |
Medical care, Cost of - Developing countries |
Medical policy - Developing countries |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Political economy of strategic purchasing / Alexander S. Preker and April Harding -- Policy design in strategic purchasing / Alexander S. Preker, John C. Langenbrunner, and Paolo C. Belli -- The organizational structure of purchasers / Alexander S. Preker ... [et al.] -- Institutional environment / by Hernán L. Fuenzalida-Puelma, Reinhard R. Hasslinger, and Alexander S. Preker -- Stewardship, governance, and management / Alexander S. Preker ... [et al.] -- Agency theory and its applications in health care / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Doctors' and patients' utility functions / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Economic models of doctors' behavior / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Economic models of hospital behavior / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Motivation and performance-related pay / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Payment mechanisms and provider behavior / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Supplier-induced demand and unnecessary care / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- The organization of publicly financed health care services / William Jack -- Contracting for medical care: providing incentives and controlling costs / William Jack -- Measuring efficiency in purchasing / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Great progress has been made in recent years in securing better access |
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