Competition in the Provision of Health Care
The Experience of the US, Sweden and Britain
Published on 19. December 1996
Book
Hardback
212 pages
978-1-85742-305-1 (ISBN)
Description
With expenditure becoming an increasingly crucial issue, Britain, Sweden and the USA have had to make more changes in recent years in health care provision. The authors compare and contrast the experience in these countries and discuss effectiveness, cost control and consumer choice.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 165 mm
Width: 241 mm
Weight
390 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85742-305-1 (9781857423051)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Section 1 Seting the scene. Section 2 Competitive markets in the US. Section 3 The Swedish experience of performance-related payment and competition for patients. Section 4 Competition in health care - the British experience.