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Critical comments on health economics and policy
27 de febrer 2013
A startling achievement
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INFORME MENSUAL DE SEGUIMENT DE LA PRESTACIÓ FARMACÈUTICA Pharmaceutical expenditure in 2012 has dropped 14,27%, double of last year. That...
26 de febrer 2013
The collapse of managed competition
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The colombian Health Minister has just announced the end of competition between insurers under a mandatory health insurance scheme. This is...
25 de febrer 2013
The greater good vs shopping
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Engaged Patients Will Need Comparative Physician-Level Quality Data And Information About Their Out-Of-Pocket Costs Access to quality and ...
21 de febrer 2013
The pieces of the puzzle
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Charter for healthy living Since we all agree that in developed world, non-communicable diseases are the greatest challenge for health, we...
20 de febrer 2013
Patient focused episodes
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We all know that no measurement means no management. In health care the measurement of the burden of disease is not that easy. Fortunately a...
19 de febrer 2013
An active life ruled by reason
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The humble economist The works by Tony Culyer are so familiar for every health economist that we couldn't live without them. Those th...
18 de febrer 2013
A new quality measurement paradigm
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Quality Measure, Based On Health Outcomes, That Compares Current Care To A Target Level Of Care The works by David Eddy et al. are a must ...
15 de febrer 2013
Fresh data
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Recently we have known that politicians were spotted while having lunch at a well known Barcelona restaurant. Our crazy world is becoming m...
14 de febrer 2013
Clever budget cuts
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Disinvestment in the age of cost-cutting sound and fury. Tools for the Spanish National Health System The government has anounced that it ...
13 de febrer 2013
Why are there high variation rates in procedures?
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The Atlas of variations in health care describes what's going on in the real world. Once we know that there are large differences in ho...
08 de febrer 2013
Why are we waiting?
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Waiting Time Policies in the Health Sector What Works? One could say quickly, waiting lists exist in NHS because prices are mostly absent ...
07 de febrer 2013
Dutch crossroads
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EVALUATING REFORMS IN THE NETHERLANDS’ COMPETITIVE HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEM The quest for introducing systemic competition in health care i...
06 de febrer 2013
On corruption
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These are days with one headline in the journal's front page: corruption. The anomalous funding of parties has created opportunities for...
05 de febrer 2013
Overvaluing expensive drugs
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A research from University of York has concluded that NICE is overvaluing expensive treatments because its cost threshold - the price at wh...
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