Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264179089
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book provides a framework to understand why there are waiting lists for elective surgery in some OECD countries and not in others. It also describes how waiting times are measured in OECD countries and reviews different policy approaches to tackling excessive waiting times.
OECD Health Policy Studies Waiting Time Policies in the Health Sector What Works?
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264179089
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book provides a framework to understand why there are waiting lists for elective surgery in some OECD countries and not in others. It also describes how waiting times are measured in OECD countries and reviews different policy approaches to tackling excessive waiting times.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264179089
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book provides a framework to understand why there are waiting lists for elective surgery in some OECD countries and not in others. It also describes how waiting times are measured in OECD countries and reviews different policy approaches to tackling excessive waiting times.
OECD Health Policy Studies Waiting Times for Health Services Next in Line
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264989048
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The report reviews a range of policies that countries have used to tackle waiting times for different services, including elective surgery and primary care consultations, but also cancer care and mental health services, with a focus on identifying the most successful ones.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264989048
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The report reviews a range of policies that countries have used to tackle waiting times for different services, including elective surgery and primary care consultations, but also cancer care and mental health services, with a focus on identifying the most successful ones.
OECD Health Policy Studies Help Wanted? Providing and Paying for Long-Term Care
Author: Colombo Francesca
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264097759
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264097759
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care.
Health Workforce Policies in OECD Countries
Author: OECD
Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development
ISBN: 9789264239500
Category : Medical personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Executive summary -- Key findings -- Analytical framework of health labour markets -- Trends in health labour markets and policy priorities to address workforce issues -- Education and training for doctors and nurses: What's happening with numerus clausus policies? -- Trends and policies affecting the international migration of doctors and nurses to OECD countries -- Geographic imbalances in the distribution of doctors and health care services in OECD countries -- Skills use and skills mismatch in the health sector: What do we know and what can be done
Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development
ISBN: 9789264239500
Category : Medical personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Executive summary -- Key findings -- Analytical framework of health labour markets -- Trends in health labour markets and policy priorities to address workforce issues -- Education and training for doctors and nurses: What's happening with numerus clausus policies? -- Trends and policies affecting the international migration of doctors and nurses to OECD countries -- Geographic imbalances in the distribution of doctors and health care services in OECD countries -- Skills use and skills mismatch in the health sector: What do we know and what can be done
Health at a Glance 2015 OECD Indicators
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264243518
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
This book presents the most recent comparable data on the performance of health systems in OECD and certain partner countries. It includes a dashboard of health indicators, a special focus chapter on the pharmaceutical sector, and indicators on health workforce migration and health care quality.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264243518
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
This book presents the most recent comparable data on the performance of health systems in OECD and certain partner countries. It includes a dashboard of health indicators, a special focus chapter on the pharmaceutical sector, and indicators on health workforce migration and health care quality.
Delivering Quality Health Services: A Global Imperative
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264300309
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
This report describes the current situation with regard to universal health coverage and global quality of care, and outlines the steps governments, health services and their workers, together with citizens and patients need to urgently take.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264300309
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
This report describes the current situation with regard to universal health coverage and global quality of care, and outlines the steps governments, health services and their workers, together with citizens and patients need to urgently take.
Fiscal Sustainability of Health Systems Bridging Health and Finance Perspectives
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264233385
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The health systems we enjoy today, and expected medical advances in the future, will be difficult to finance from public resources without major reforms. Public health spending in OECD countries has grown rapidly over most of the last half century. These spending increases have contributed to ...
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264233385
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The health systems we enjoy today, and expected medical advances in the future, will be difficult to finance from public resources without major reforms. Public health spending in OECD countries has grown rapidly over most of the last half century. These spending increases have contributed to ...
Improving Healthcare Quality in Europe Characteristics, Effectiveness and Implementation of Different Strategies
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264805907
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 447
Book Description
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.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264805907
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 447
Book Description
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.
OECD Health Policy Studies Value for Money in Health Spending
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264088814
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This publication examines current efforts to improve health care efficiency, including tools that show promise in helping health systems provide the best care for their money.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264088814
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This publication examines current efforts to improve health care efficiency, including tools that show promise in helping health systems provide the best care for their money.
Health at a Glance 2019 OECD Indicators
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264807667
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Health at a Glance compares key indicators for population health and health system performance across OECD members, candidate and partner countries. It highlights how countries differ in terms of the health status and health-seeking behaviour of their citizens; access to and quality of health care; and the resources available for health. Analysis is based on the latest comparable data across 80 indicators, with data coming from official national statistics, unless otherwise stated.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264807667
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Health at a Glance compares key indicators for population health and health system performance across OECD members, candidate and partner countries. It highlights how countries differ in terms of the health status and health-seeking behaviour of their citizens; access to and quality of health care; and the resources available for health. Analysis is based on the latest comparable data across 80 indicators, with data coming from official national statistics, unless otherwise stated.