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How much should we spend on the NHS? : issues and challenges arising from the Wanless review of future health care spending / edited by John Appleby, Nancy Devlin, and Diane Dawson.

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  1. How much should we spend on the NHS? : issues and challenges arising from the Wanless review of future health care spending / edited by John Appleby, Nancy Devlin, and Diane Dawson.
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  1. London : Kings Fund : Office of Health Economics ; York : Centre for Health Economics, University of York, c2004.

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Additional authors
  1. Appleby, John, 1958-
  2. Dawson, Diane.
  3. Devlin, N. J. (Nancy J.)
  4. Devlin, Nancy.
  5. King Edward's Hospital Fund for London.
  6. King's Fund (London, England)
  7. Office of Health Economics (London, England)
  8. University of York. Centre for Health Economics.
Description
  1. 145 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Subject
  1. Great Britain. National Health Service
  2. Health Policy
  3. Medical care > Great Britain > Finance > Congresses
  4. Medical care, Cost of > Great Britain > Congresses
  5. Medical policy > Great Britain > Congresses
  6. National Health Programs > economics
  7. United Kingdom
  8. United Kingdom
  9. Wanless, Derek
Genre/Form
  1. Conference papers and proceedings
  2. Conference papers and proceedings.
  3. Congress
Contents
  1. Introduction / Adrian Towse -- 1. Measuring productivity in the UK and trends in the service and non-market sectors / Mary O'Mahony -- 2. Is health care productivity cost-reducing or quality-enhancing? / Diane Dawson and Adrian Towse -- 3. Discussion : modelling health care productivity -- 4. UK evidence on 'healthy lifestyles' and their effect on the demand for health care / Klim McPherson -- 5. Age, proximity to death and future demands on the NHS / Meena Seshamani and Alastair Gray -- 6. Discussion : modelling the demand for health care -- 7. Resource and service implications of short waiting times : the French experience / Stephane Jacobzone -- 8. UK evidence on waiting / John Yates -- 9. Discussion : modelling reduction in waiting -- 10. Modelling health care spending in the US / Mark Freeland -- 11. Lessons from macroeconomic modelling in the UK / Martin Weale -- 12. Discussion : what can we learn from elsewhere?
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. "The chapters in this book are based on the proceedings of a workshop on November 13th 2002, jointly organised by the OHE, King's Fund, and Centre for Health Economics"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
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