Public policy and private sector provision of health services

International Journal of Health Planning and Management

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 203-216

  Rosenthal, Gerald ^a   Newbrander, William ^a  

^a MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Incentives; Policy; Priorities; Private sector; Public sector; Resources

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; MARKET; POLICY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; POLICY MAKING; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC POLICY; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH CARE PROVISION; POLICY IMPLICATION; PRIVATE SECTOR; SECTORAL ROLE; SOCIAL POLICY;

EID: 0029659639     PISSN: 07496753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1751(199607)11:3<203::AID-HPM432>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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