Healthcare Policy and Cost Containment: Consultation with Healthcare Agencies in the Swiss Cantons

Author(s): Anhorn P

Cost Awareness and Containment : OPD Pharmaceutical Services of a Speciality Hospital

Author(s): Hem Chandra, A.K. Naik

Provider payments and patient charges as policy tools for cost-containment: How successful are they in high-income countries?

Author(s): Carrin Guy | Hanvoravongchai Piya

Administrative Ethics and the Allocation of Scarce Resources

Author(s): P.J. Maddox

Impact of health care reform on the management of cardiac rehabilitation programs

Author(s): CHARLES W. CORTES

Current and future developments in managed care in the United States and implications for Europe

Author(s): Lagoe Ronald | Aspling Deborah | Westert Gert

Choosing the right incentive strategy for research and development in neglected diseases

Author(s): Maurer Stephen M

Defining rational hospital catchments for non-urban areas based on travel-time

Author(s): Schuurman Nadine | Fiedler Robert | Grzybowski Stefan | Grund Darrin

Medicines coverage and community-based health insurance in low-income countries

Author(s): Vialle-Valentin Catherine | Ross-Degnan Dennis | Ntaganira Joseph | Wagner Anita

Awareness and implementation of tobacco dependence treatment guidelines in Arizona: Healthcare Systems Survey 2000

Author(s): Gilles Mary | Strayer Louise | Leischow Robert | Feng Chun | Menke J Michael | Sechrest Lee

Catching-up, Regional Disparities and EU Cohesion Policy: The Case of Hungary

Author(s): Jorg Lackenbauer

Carbon offsets, reversal risk and US climate policy

Author(s): Mignone Bryan | Hurteau Matthew | Chen Yihsu | Sohngen Brent

Family Physician attitudes about prescribing using a drug formulary

Author(s): Suggs L Suzanne | Raina Parminder | Gafni Amiram | Grant Susan | Skilton Kevin | Fan Aimei | Szala-Meneok Karen

The relationship between safety net activities and hospital financial performance

Author(s): Zwanziger Jack | Khan Nasreen | Bamezai Anil

Applying diagnosis and pharmacy-based risk models to predict pharmacy use in Aragon, Spain: The impact of a local calibration

Author(s): Calderón-Larrañaga Amaia | Abrams Chad | Poblador-Plou Beatriz | Weiner Jonathan | Prados-Torres Alexandra

Use of Generics—A Critical Cost Containment Measure for All Healthcare Professionals in Europe?

Author(s): Brian Godman | William Shrank | Bjorn Wettermark | Morten Andersen | Iain Bishop | Thomas Burkhardt | Kristina Garuolienè | Marija Kalaba | Ott Laius | Roberta Joppi | Catherine Sermet | Ulrich Schwabe | Inês Teixeira | F. Cankat Tulunay | Kamila Wendykowska | Corinne Zara | Lars L Gustafsson

Two resource distribution strategies for dynamic mitigation of influenza pandemics

Author(s): Andrés Uribe-Sánchez | Alex Savachkin

Case Payment and the Adoption of New Technology：An Empirical Study of Cataract Surgery in Taiwan.

Author(s): Chorng-Jer Hwang | Lai-Chu See | Yi-Chou Chuang

Cost of drugs manufactured by the University Hospital - role of the Central Pharmacy

Author(s): Marin Marcia Lucia M. | Chaves Cleuber E. | Zanini Antonio C. | Faintuch Joel | Faintuch Daniel | Cipriano Sonia L.

The Canadian health system and its financing

Author(s): Solórzano Francisco Xavier

Advanced Nursing Practice In The 21st Century: Do We Want To Be Right or Do We Want To Win?

Author(s): Harris, Ruth

The impact of a pharmacist-managed dosage form conversion service on ciprofloxacin usage at a major Canadian teaching hospital: a pre- and post-intervention study

Author(s): Ho Bradley | Lau Tim | Balen Robert | Naumann Terryn | Jewesson Peter

The effect of performance-related pay of hospital doctors on hospital behaviour: a case study from Shandong, China

Author(s): Liu Xingzhu | Mills Anne

The prevalence of Parkinson's disease and its cost to the French national health fund in metropolitan France in 2000

Author(s): Lajugie D | Bertin N | Chantelou ML | Vallier N | Weill A | Fender P | Allemand H

What effect does physician "profiling" have on inpatient physician satisfaction and hospital length of stay?

Author(s): Zemencuk Judith | Hofer Timothy | Hayward Rodney | Moseley Richard | Saint Sanjay

Bismarck or Beveridge: a beauty contest between dinosaurs

Author(s): van der Zee Jouke | Kroneman Madelon

Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study in Japan

Author(s): Hayashida Kenshi | Imanaka Yuichi | Fukuda Haruhisa

Physicians' views on resource availability and equity in four European health care systems

Author(s): Hurst Samia | Forde Reidun | Reiter-Theil Stella | Slowther Anne-Marie | Perrier Arnaud | Pegoraro Renzo | Danis Marion

Pharmaceutical market in the Republic of Croatia

Author(s): Maja Lamza – Maronić | Jerko Glavaš

Drug waste minimisation and cost-containment in Medical Oncology: Two-year results of a feasibility study

Author(s): Fasola Gianpiero | Aita Marianna | Marini Luisa | Follador Alessandro | Tosolini Marina | Mattioni Laura | Mansutti Mauro | Piga Andrea | Brusaferro Silvio | Aprile Giuseppe

When Choice Becomes a Duty and Voice is Limited

Author(s): Benjamin Ewert

An empirical investigation of the efficiency effects of integrated care models in Switzerland

Author(s): Oliver Reich | Roland Rapold | Magdalena Thöni

Library Electronic Resource Sharing Among Liberal Arts Colleges: ACS Palladian Alliance Project

Author(s): Wenxian Zhang

Do differences in profiling criteria bias performance measurements? Economic profiling of medical clinics under the Korea National Health Insurance program: An observational study using claims data

Author(s): Kang Hee-Chung | Hong Jae-Seok

Differences in demographic composition and in work, social, and functional limitations among the populations with unipolar depression and bipolar disorder: results from a nationally representative sample

Author(s): Shippee Nathan | Shah Nilay | Williams Mark | Moriarty James | Frye Mark | Ziegenfuss Jeanette

Agronomy towards the Green Economy. Optimization of metal phytoextraction

Author(s): Luca Marchiol | Guido Fellet

Study of effective factors on inpatient satisfaction in hospitals of Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Author(s): Akbary F. | Hosseini M. | Arab M. | Chozokly N

Health Economics in Radiology Departments

Author(s): Shahram Tofighi

Agronomy towards the Green Economy: optimization of phytoremediation

Author(s): Luca Marchiol | Guido Fellet

Identifying and addressing obstacles to telecare uptake

Author(s): Soeren Mattke

Access to health services in six Colombian cities: limitations and consequences

Author(s): Julián Vargas J | Gloria Molina M

Benefits and Costs of Biologically Contained Genetically Modified Tomatoes and Eggplants in Italy and Spain

Author(s): Rolf A. Groeneveld | Erik Ansink | Clemens C.M. Van de Wiel | Justus Wesseler

Leptospirosis in the Tropics: When Prevention Doesn't Easily Sell as a Ton of Cure

Author(s): Roger Lee Mendoza

Assessment of Canadian Regulations and Remediation Methods for Diesel Oil Contaminated Soils

Author(s): D. G. Rushton | Abdel E. Ghaly | K. Martinell