Making competition work in the English NHS: The case for maintaining regulated prices

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 193-194

  Charlesworth, Anita ^a   Cooper, Zack ^b  

^a The Nuffield Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; EDITORIAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURCHASING;

COMMERCE; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; ENGLAND; HUMANS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 80053537468     PISSN: 13558196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jhsrp.2011.011038     Document Type: Editorial

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