Das deutsche Gesundheitswesen steht vor einer Vielzahl an Herausforderungen, die sich aus dem demografischen Wandel …, effiziente und finanzierbare Gesundheitsversorgung zu erreichen und welche Voraussetzungen dafür geschaffen werden müssen. …The German healthcare system faces a diverse set of challenges including demographics, climate change and insufficient …

The German healthcare system faces urgent challenges, with Minister Karl Lauterbach proposing two major reforms …: restructuring hospital financing and overhauling emergency services. While past efforts to reform emergency care have failed, the … providers hinder progress. The Minister's plan includes integrated emergency centres and improved coordination between hospital …

neglect the competition between health care providers for patients which is crucial for medical quality. This third field of …

The public/private mix in Irish health care is nowhere more evident than in the acute hospital system where both public … and private patients can be treated in public hospitals by the same consultant. By undertaking new analyses of data from … the Hospital In-Patient Enquiry Scheme, this study investigates this public/private mix and its impact on utilisation of …

The paper attempts to provide an overview of the hospital sector in the Philippines with particular emphasis on … hospitals being managed by the DOH. The paper begins with an overview of the hospital sector in the Philippines, describing the … size, location, and utilization of hospital services. To assess the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery in DOH …

As a recognition of the valuable role of private sector in the healthcare delivery system, this paper attempts to …

three hospitals (adjusted for hospital size) are private. Total healthcare spending is lower in Australia, and it has been …Australia and the UK had very similar healthcare systems until the end of the 1940s, when they diverged. The UK created … Australian system as a plausible counterfactual for how healthcare in Britain might have evolved if the NHS had never been …

waiting lines in hospital facilities; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of the United States; and the … poor healthcare systems in other countries. It also addresses the weaknesses in the supply capabilities of the country …--the lack of a policy framework to develop the healthcare services sector in a globalized environment, the lack of human …