The Dutch health care performance report: Seven years of health care performance assessment in the Netherlands

Health Research Policy and Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Van den Berg, Michael J ^a,b   Kringos, Dionne S ^b   Marks, Lisanne K ^a   Klazinga, Niek S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Health care; Health system performance assessment; Performance indicators

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SCIENTIST; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; NETHERLANDS; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 84892163701     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4505-12-1     Document Type: Review

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