Spending Wisely

Spending Wisely PDF Author: Alexander S. Preker
Publisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN: 0821359185
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 434

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Book Description
This publication examines how public spending on health care can be made more efficient and equitable in developing countries, focusing on strategic purchasing and contracting of services from non-governmental providers. It is divided into six sections under the headings of: the conceptual framework; how to make strategic purchasing pro-poor; purchasing health services; purchasing inputs; supply, demand and markets; legal and regulatory issues.