The significance of the goal of health care for the setting of priorities

Health Care Analysis

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-169

  Liss, Per Erik ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Goal; Health care need; Priority setting

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; REVIEW;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PRINCIPLE-BASED ETHICS;

EID: 0141752777     PISSN: 10653058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025657130508     Document Type: Review

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