Political accountability of explicit rationing: Legitimacy problems faced by NICE

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 65-66

  Brown, Patrick ^a   Calnan, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; EDITORIAL; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; POLITICS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 77950556922     PISSN: 13558196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jhsrp.2009.009145     Document Type: Editorial

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