Rationing in health care
The theory and practice of priority setting
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Reference, Health Policy, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Social Work
| Author: | Robinson, Suzanne, Williams, Iestyn | ISBN: | 9781447306122 |
| Publisher: | Policy Press | Publication: | October 19, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Policy Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robinson, Suzanne, Williams, Iestyn |
| ISBN: | 9781447306122 |
| Publisher: | Policy Press |
| Publication: | October 19, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Policy Press |
| Language: | English |
The challenges faced by those rationing scarce health care resources have intensified following the economic downturn. This book tackles this challenge by exploring the latest thinking and practice on priority setting methods. In an accessible style the book brings together theories, practice and evidence from a wide range of disciplines and provides practical, evidence-based prescriptions for decision makers. It will be of interest to all health care managers and students of health care policy and management.
The challenges faced by those rationing scarce health care resources have intensified following the economic downturn. This book tackles this challenge by exploring the latest thinking and practice on priority setting methods. In an accessible style the book brings together theories, practice and evidence from a wide range of disciplines and provides practical, evidence-based prescriptions for decision makers. It will be of interest to all health care managers and students of health care policy and management.
