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Health services are largely tax-financed in the United Kingdom and account for 14 per cent of general government … spending. This paper analyses how the National Health Service (NHS) has been dealing with the associated expenditure pressures …
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Health spending per capita in England has more than doubled since 1997, yet relatively little is known about how that … spending is distributed across the population. This paper uses administrative National Health Service (NHS) hospital records to …
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The World Health Organization and Public Health England have been widely criticised for their response to the Covid-19 … giving the world a false sense of security about the virus in the early stages of the outbreak. Public Health England was …. The institutional failure of public health agencies does not easily lend itself to free-market solutions, but funding does …
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of imputing lower values for persons with a compromised health status. We also find that income is positively and …
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of imputing lower values for persons with a compromised health status. We also find that income is positively and …
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This paper surveys the global health economy, with special emphasis on the allocation of resources, the measurement of … industrialized countries and assesses recent and current developments in the German, British and US health systems. …
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to the retired generation. It would be far more insightful to benchmark the NHS against social health insurance (SHI …Despite some relative improvements in the last fifteen years, the National Health Service remains an international … laggard in terms of those health outcomes that can be attributed to the healthcare system. In international comparisons of …
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Measuring health care productivity is important as health is a large sector of the economy and with the majority of … sustainability. The UK has over 20 years’ experience of measuring health care productivity. The UK measure of productivity is … relatively comprehensive; measuring hospital, mental health and primary care services. It compares changes in the volume of …
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health coverage (UHC) in most countries using taxpayer’s money. In the elderly, chronic diseases are common due to the … integrated health informatics solutions is the best way to tackle the growing concern of ageing population in a sustainable …
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