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A Disease-based Comparison of Health Systems [electronic resource]: What is Best and at what Cost? /...

A Disease-based Comparison of Health Systems [electroni...

A Disease-based Comparison of Health Systems [electronic resource]: What is Best and at what Cost? /...

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A Disease-based Comparison of Health Systems [electronic resource]: What is Best and at what Cost? / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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Full title

A Disease-based Comparison of Health Systems [electronic resource]: What is Best and at what Cost? / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2003.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2003.

Record Identifier

74VK3lzxWeJX

MMS ID

991023942138702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (366 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Foreword; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction to the Ageing-Related Diseases Project; Chapter 2. The Heart of the Health Care System; Chapter 3. Stroke Treatment and Care; Chapter 4. Summary of Results from Breast Cancer Disease Study; Chapter 5. Comparing Health Care Systems from the Disease...

Chapter 10. Population Ageing, Health Expenditure and TreatmentChapter 11. Data Needed for Research and Policy in Ageing Societies; Chapter 12. The Technology-Health Expenditure Link; Chapter 13. The Relationship Between Health Policies, Medical Technology Trends and Outcomes; Chapter 14. How Health...

Chapter 17. Understanding the Performance of Health SystemsChapter 18. Information Needs and the Implications for Monitoring Health Systems; Chapter 19. Ageing and Health Policy; Chapter 20. Summary of Roundtable Panel Discussion; Participating Countries and Organisations

Publication information

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2003.

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

What approach to treating certain ageing-related diseases works best and at what cost? That is, what combination of health care system characteristics, prevention, detection, technology and treatment, is the most cost-effective? The OECD Ageing-Related Diseases study investigated how health systems treat three diseases: ischemic heart disease, stro...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A Disease-based Comparison of Health Systems [electronic resource]: What is Best and at what Cost? / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Variant title

BOOK

Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VK3lzxWeJX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lzxWeJX

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ISBN

92-64-10005-9

DDC

362.1

MMS ID

991023942138702626

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