National health reform needs strategic investment in health services research

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-35

  Hall, Jane P ^a   Viney, Rosalie C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BUDGET; CAREER; CLASSIFICATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG LEGISLATION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITAL SERVICE; INVESTMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLICATION; SKILL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH;

DRUG;

AUSTRALIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 42149131578     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01502.x     Document Type: Article

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