Public Ends, Private Means : Strategic Purchasing of Health Services

dc.contributorPreker, Alexander S.
dc.contributorLiu, Xingzhu
dc.contributorVelenyi, Edit V.
dc.contributorBaris, Enis
dc.creatorPreker, Alexander S.
dc.creatorLiu, Xingzhu
dc.creatorVelenyi, Edit V.
dc.creatorBaris, Enis
dc.date2012-05-30T18:45:02Z
dc.date2012-05-30T18:45:02Z
dc.date2007
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:05:35Z
dc.descriptionPublic Ends, Private Means: Strategic purchasing of value for money in health services is part of a series of World Bank publications on ways to make public spending on health care more efficient and equitable in developing countries. It reviews the underlying economics in terms of agency theory, behavioral science, contract theory, transaction costs, and public choice theory. It provides a synthesis of the institutional environment needed for countries to shift to strategic purchasing, organizational incentives that need to be in place, and management capacity that needs to be strengthened. The volume is supplemented with a CD that presents six regional reviews of current resource allocation and purchasing (RAP) arrangements.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7707973/public-ends-private-means-strategic-purchasing-health-services
dc.identifier0-8213-6547-9
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/6683
dc.identifier10.1596/978-0-8213-6547-2
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/415138
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWashington, DC: World Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS
dc.subjectADEQUATE CARE
dc.subjectADVERSE SELECTION
dc.subjectALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectAPPLICABLE LAW
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCARE PURCHASERS
dc.subjectCLINICAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCOLLECTION OF REVENUES
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY HEALTH
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY RATING
dc.subjectCONCERN OF POLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectCONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS
dc.subjectCONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS
dc.subjectCOST SHARING
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR HEALTH
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR SERVICES
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDIAGNOSIS
dc.subjectDISABILITY
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectDOCTORS
dc.subjectDRUGS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectEQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectEQUITY GOALS
dc.subjectEXCESSIVE CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectEXPOSURE
dc.subjectFEE FOR SERVICE
dc.subjectFEE SCHEDULES
dc.subjectFERTILITY
dc.subjectFERTILITY RATES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INCENTIVES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL RISK
dc.subjectFINANCING HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectFINANCING OF HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectFLAT RATE
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE DECISIONS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE FINANCING
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SECTOR
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SYSTEM
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SYSTEMS
dc.subjectHEALTH ECONOMICS
dc.subjectHEALTH FINANCING
dc.subjectHEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME
dc.subjectHEALTH MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectHEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectHEALTH POLICY
dc.subjectHEALTH PROVIDERS
dc.subjectHEALTH SECTOR
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEM
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEMS
dc.subjectHEALTH WORKERS
dc.subjectHMO
dc.subjectHOSPITAL
dc.subjectHOSPITAL CARE
dc.subjectHOSPITAL SECTOR
dc.subjectHOSPITALS
dc.subjectILLNESS
dc.subjectINCENTIVE STRUCTURES
dc.subjectINDIVIDUAL HEALTH
dc.subjectINDUCED DEMAND
dc.subjectINFORMATION ASYMMETRY
dc.subjectINFORMATION SYSTEM
dc.subjectINFORMED CHOICES
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectINSURANCE FUNDS
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR SUPPLY
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEGAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLIFE EXPECTANCY
dc.subjectLIFE YEARS
dc.subjectLOW INCOME
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME POPULATIONS
dc.subjectMARGINAL COST
dc.subjectMARGINAL COSTS
dc.subjectMARKET FAILURES
dc.subjectMEDICAL CARE
dc.subjectMEDICAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectMEDICAL EQUIPMENT
dc.subjectMEDICAL POLICY
dc.subjectMINISTRY OF HEALTH
dc.subjectMORAL HAZARD
dc.subjectNATIONAL HEALTH
dc.subjectNATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
dc.subjectNATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectNATURE OF HEALTH
dc.subjectNONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectNONGOVERNMENTAL SECTORS
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectPACIFIC REGION
dc.subjectPARADIGM SHIFT
dc.subjectPATIENT
dc.subjectPATIENT SPENDING
dc.subjectPATIENTS
dc.subjectPHYSICIANS
dc.subjectPOCKET PAYMENTS
dc.subjectPOCKET PAYMENTS BY HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPOLICY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectPOOR PEOPLE
dc.subjectPRIMARY HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectPRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTORS
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectPUBLIC HOSPITALS
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICY
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICE
dc.subjectPUBLIC SPENDING
dc.subjectQUALITY ASSURANCE
dc.subjectREFORM OF HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectRESOURCE CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectRESOURCE FLOWS
dc.subjectRESOURCE MOBILIZATION
dc.subjectRISK EQUALIZATION
dc.subjectRISK SHARING
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectSCARCE RESOURCES
dc.subjectSERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectSOCIAL EXCLUSION
dc.subjectSOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectSOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS
dc.subjectUNIVERSAL ACCESS
dc.subjectWASTE
dc.subjectWORKERS
dc.subjectWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
dc.titlePublic Ends, Private Means : Strategic Purchasing of Health Services

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