No nation can afford to provide all the health care that its population wants. Countries can, however, ensure they obtain the greatest benefit from those resources available for health care. Evaluation of health care can help determine which services should be provided and how they should best be or
Health care evaluation
โ Scribed by Smith, Sarah
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill/Open University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 220
- Series
- Understanding public health
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
No nation can afford to provide all the health care that its population wants. Countries can, however, ensure they obtain the greatest benefit from those resources available for health care. Evaluation of health care can help determine which services should be provided and how they should best be organized and delivered. This book analyses health care interventions, from specific treatments to whole delivery Read more...
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Health care and evaluation --
Measuring disease, health status and health-related quality of life --
Evaluating effectiveness --
Measuring cost and evaluating cost-effectiveness --
Evaluating humanity --
Evaluating equity.
โฆ Subjects
Medical care;Evaluation.;Health facilities;Evaluation.;MEDICAL;Administration.;MEDICAL;Practice Management & Reimbursement.;Gezondheidszorg.;Interventie.;Evaluatie.;Kwaliteitszorg.;Delivery of Health Care.;Evaluation Studies as Topic.;Health Policy.
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