Edited by Carl-Ardy Dubois, (2008)
Carl-ardy Dubois, Martin Mckee, Ellen Nolte, Edited Josep Figueras, Martin Mckee, Elias Mossialos, ...
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Richard B. Saltman, Reinhard Busse, Josep Figueras
Series editors ’ introduction European national policy makers broadly agree on the core objectives that their health care systems should pursue. The list is strikingly straightforward: universal...
Josep Figueras, Ray Robinson, Elke Jakubowski, Edited Josep Figueras, Martin Mckee, Elias Mossialos, ...
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Richard B. Saltman, Reinhard Busse, Elias Mossialos, Regulating Entrepreneurial
The series The volumes in this series focus on key issues for health policy-making in Europe. Each study explores the conceptual background, outcomes and lessons learned about the development of more...
Renovating the Commons: Swedish Health Care Reforms in Perspective (2005)
Saltman, Richard B., Bergman, Sven-Eric
Recent reform experience in Sweden supports the premise that key dimensions of a country's health care system reflect the core social norms and values held by its citizenry. The fundamental structure...
Melting public-private boundaries in European health systems (2003)
Renewed debates about the superiority of either predominantly public or predominantly private health services arrangements have tended to be more ideologically charged than conceptually precise....
SALTMAN, RICHARD B., BERLEEN, GORAN, LARSSON, BJÖRN ANDERS
Current national expenditure series in the health sector focus predominantly on spending for medical services. However, as the percentage of elderly individuals grows, national policy makers will...
Fixing health budgets: experience from Europe and North America (1997)
Schwartz, Friedrich Wilhelm, Glennerster, Howard, Saltman, Richard B
Convergence versus social embeddedness: Debating the future direction of health care systems (1997)
The question of whether health care systems in developed countries are coming to resemble each other more is attracting increasing attention. A number of recent papers have argued that the current...
A conceptual overview of recent health care reforms (1994)
Health systems in many developed countries are undergoing major structural reform. While some changes remain regulatory in character, a new feature is the large number of reforms that rely upon...
The political philosophy of Michael Bakunin / (1979)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Dept. of Political Science, Stanford University, 1980.
Conceptualizing decentralization in European health systems: a functional perspective
Saltman, Richard B., Bankauskaite, Vaida
Although decentralization has been widely implemented in health systems, there is little agreement as to how it should be defined or the outcomes it should produce. This article develops a functional...
Improving health security: a pilot study from Finland linking disability and health expenditures
Vohlonen, Ilkka, Ihalainen, Risto, Saltman, Richard B., Karhunen, Taru, Palmunen, Juha, Kinnunen, Juha