hospital activity data, stakeholder interviews, and literature review to assess the extent to which these factors are in place …

reform process, public hospital management. First, the paper reviews the history of public hospital reform, discusses … hospital functions and responsibilities, and describes the structure and supply of health services. Second, it describes the … main policy issues facing public hospitals, including financing sources and the hospital market environment. Third, it …

The Government of Vietnam sees hospital autonomy policy as important and consistent with current development trends in …, medical techniques, service quality and staff incomes, thus creating stability and satisfaction among hospital workers. But it … also describes the international evidence that implementation of hospital autonomy comes with a risk of unintended outcomes …