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The Sustainability of health care systems in Europe / edited by Badi H. Baltagi and Francesco Moscone.

This volume contains an Open Access Chapter - This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the sustainability of health systems in Europe. Furthermore, it includes an introduction on how EU action in supporting health- care policies in the EU Member States, both looking at implemented actions...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Baltagi, Badi H. (Badi Hani) (Editor), Moscone, Francesco (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Contributions to economic analysis ; v. 295.
Subjects:
Medical economics > Europe.
Health care reform > Europe.
Medical policy > Europe.
Medical care > Europe.
Sustainable development > Europe.
Health care reform.
Medical care.
Medical economics.
Medical policy.
Sustainable development.
Europe.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • THE SUSTAINABILITY OF HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IN EUROPE
  • THE SUSTAINABILITY OF HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IN EUROPE
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Positive Externalities of EU Actions on Sustainability of Health Systems*
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Role and Actions of the European Union
  • Legal Background
  • Health Strategy
  • Policy Instruments
  • Health Programme
  • Structural Funds
  • Research and Innovation
  • European Semester
  • Evidence on Selected EU Actions
  • Fighting Cancer
  • Harmonisation of Cancer Screening
  • Fighting Cancer via Research
  • EU Actions through the Internal Market
  • Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices
  • Health Workforce and Patient Mobility
  • European Semester
  • Potential for Externalities
  • Collaboration among Member States
  • Health Information for Evidence-based Policy
  • Future EU Actions on Health
  • Cancer Plan
  • Pharmaceutical Roadmap
  • Challenges from the COVID-19
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Notes
  • References
  • Disease Prevalence Across Europe: New Evidence from SHARE
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Data
  • Disease Prevalence by Region and Cohort
  • Average Marginal Effects by Region
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Policies and New Reforms to Address the Sustainability of the National Health Service and Adult Social Care in England
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • The English Health and Social Care System
  • Primary Care
  • Secondary and Tertiary Care
  • Adult Social Care
  • Future Challenges
  • Financing Issues
  • Workforce/Recruitment
  • New Models of Delivery
  • Public Health/Preventative Care
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • The Sustainability of Ireland's Health Care System
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Features of the Irish Health Care System
  • Recent Trends in Public Health Care Expenditures
  • Challenges to Sustainability
  • Demand Side Factors
  • Supply Side Factors
  • Policy
  • Discussion
  • Notes
  • References
  • The Economic Sustainability of the Norwegian Healthcare System
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • System of Prioritisation of Health Services
  • Primary Care
  • Specialist Care (Including Hospitals)
  • Long-Term Care
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Coordination between Sub-sectors of Health Care
  • Screening for Cancer
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Notes
  • References
  • Sustainable Health Care and Health Care Reforms in Denmark 2000-2020
  • Abstract
  • The Danish Health Care System
  • 2000-2012: Reforms to Increase Activity and Reduce Waiting Time
  • 2012-2020: Reforms to Improve the Quality of Care
  • Evidence and Possibilities FOR Future Research
  • References
  • Sustainability of the Polish Health Care System
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Ageing of the Polish Population and Health Care System
  • Misguided Organisation of the Health Sector and Health Care Entities
  • Financial Resources for the Health Sector
  • Human Resources
  • Cultural Changes and Corruption
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • The Czech Health Care System*

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