Global lessons in frugal innovation to improve health care delivery in the United States

Health Affairs

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1912-1919

  Bhatti, Yasser ^a   Taylor, Andrea ^b   Harris, Matthew ^a   Wadge, Hester ^a   Escobar, Erin ^b   Prime, Matt ^a   Patel, Hannah ^c   Carter, Alexander W ^a   Parston, Greg ^a   Darzi, Ara W ^a,d   Udayakumar, Krishna ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Health Foundation   (United Kingdom)

^d QATAR FOUNDATION   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; POPULATION HEALTH; UNITED STATES; ECONOMICS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; ORGANIZATION; PROCEDURES; PRODUCTIVITY;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EFFICIENCY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85044311551     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2017.0480     Document Type: Article

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