Health Policy

1984 - 2025

Current editor(s): Katrien Kesteloot, Mia Defever and Irina Cleemput

From Elsevier
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Catherine Liu () and ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 39, issue 3, 1997

Cost effectiveness scenario analysis for a proposed trial of hormone replacement therapy pp. 181-194

Joy Townsend and Martin Buxton

Implementing quality programmes in three Swedish county councils: the views of politicians, managers and doctors pp. 195-206

Peter Garpenby

Hospital adaptation to risk-bearing: managerial implications of changes in purchaser-provider contracting pp. 207-223

Bradford L. Kirkman-Liff, Robbert Huijsman, Tom van der Grinten and Greg Brink

Taiwan's 1995 health care reform pp. 225-239

Tung-liang Chiang

Cost-utility analysis from a societal perspective pp. 241-253

Magnus Johannesson and Richard M. O'Conor

The Convergence of Health, Nutrition, and Early Education: N. Colletta, J. Balachander, X. Liang. World Bank Technical Paper no 326, The World Bank, Washington DC, 43 pp. 1996 ISBN 0-8213-3677-0 pp. 255-256

R. Eeckels

Basic analytical toxicology: R. Flanagan, R. Braithwaite, S. Brown, B. Widdop, F. de Wolff. World Health Organization, Geneva, 1995, Sw.fr. 60.-. ISBN 92-4-154458-9 pp. 256-257

M. Debackere

An international assessment of health care financing. Lessons for developing countries: D. Dunlop, J. Martins (Eds.). Economic Development Institute of the World Bank. EDI Seminar Series. The World Bank, Washington DC, 198 pp., 1995. ISBN 0-8213-3253-8 pp. 257-260

Aris Sissouras

Volume 39, issue 2, 1997

Patient classification and cost analysis of aids and HIV: the case of Belgium pp. 93-106

Diana De Graeve, Benedicte Lescrauwaet and Walter Nonneman

The regional distribution of doctors in Mexico, 1930-1990: a policy assessment pp. 107-122

Gustavo Nigenda

Risk-adjusted capitation payments for catastrophic risks based on multi-year prior costs pp. 123-135

Erik M. van Barneveld, ReneC. J. A. van Vliet and Wynand P. M. M. van de Ven

China's health care sector in transition: resources, demand and reforms pp. 137-152

Yanrui Wu

Cost-variance analysis by DRGs; a technique for clinical budget analysis pp. 153-166

Gemma B. W. Voss, Pascal G. P. Limpens, Lou J. H. Brans-Brabant and Andre van Ooij

Costs of dying: alternatives to rationing pp. 167-176

Stefan Felder

The management of acute respiratory infections in children. Practical guidelines for outpatient care: 77 pp., World Health Organisation, Geneva, 1995, ISBN 92-4-154477-5, Sw.fr. 15,- pp. 177-176

Stefaan Van Lierde

Volume 39, issue 1, 1997

Outcomes--an introduction pp. 1-4

Gavin Mooney, Stephen Leeder and Fiona Blyth

Health outcomes are about choices and values: an economic perspective on the health outcomes movement pp. 5-15

Alan Shiell

Health outcomes and infectious disease control pp. 17-27

Aileen J. Plant and R. Louise Rushworth

Multiplying Health Gains: the critical role of capacity-building within health promotion programs pp. 29-42

Penelope Hawe, Michelle Noort, Lesley King and Christopher Jordens

Caring: the neglected health outcome? or input? pp. 43-53

Virginia Wiseman

When outcomes threaten incomes: a case study of the obstruction of research to reduce teenage smoking pp. 55-68

Simon Chapman

Outcomes-based resource allocation for indigenous health services: a model for Northern Australia? pp. 69-78

Robyn McDermott, Carol Beaver and Yuejen Zhao

Vertical equity: weighting outcomes? or establishing procedures? pp. 79-87

Gavin Mooney and Stephen Jan

Volume 38, issue 3, 1996

ProMED global monitoring of emerging diseases: design for a demonstration program pp. 135-153

Stephen S. Morse, Barbara Hatch Rosenberg and Jack AU - Woodall

Is community financing necessary and feasible for rural China? pp. 155-171

Yuanli Liu, Shanlian Hu, Wei Fu and William Hsiao

Aid coordination for health sector reform: a conceptual framework for analysis and assessment pp. 173-187

Kent Buse and Gill Walt

Modelling valuations for health states: the effect of duration pp. 189-203

Paul Dolan

Australia's Welfare & Services Assistance: Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, Canberra, 414 pp., 1995, A$ 35.00 ISBN 0-644-35939-0 pp. 205-207

Mark Liveris

Volume 38, issue 2, 1996

Are decisions taken by health care professionals rational? A non systematic review of experimental and quasi experimental literature pp. 71-81

Nick Freemantle

Group living for elderly patients with dementia -- A cost analysis pp. 83-100

Marianne Svensson, Per Gunnar Edebalk and Ulf Persson

The cost-effectiveness of mammography screening: evidence from a microsimulation model for New Zealand pp. 101-115

Kam Leong Szeto and Nancy Devlin

The costs of nursing turnover: evidence from the British National Health Service pp. 117-128

Alastair Gray, V. L. Phillips and Charles Normand

Mortality trends and health policy in the Scandinavian countries. Surveillance of mortality in the Scandinavian countries 1947-1993: A. Haro 342 pp., The Social Insurance Institution, Finland, Helsinki, 1995, ISBN 951-669-392-X pp. 129-131

Reijo Salmela

Sociologie de la Maladie et de la Medecine: Philippe Adam & Claudine Herzlich Editions Nathan, Paris, 1994, ISBN 2-09-190646-8 pp. 131-132

Mia Defever

Social indicators of development: 397 pp., The World Bank, Washington DC, 1996 ISBN 0-8018-5274-9 pp. 132-133

Hugo Kesteloot

Volume 38, issue 1, 1996

The use of the waiting list in a fair selection of patients for nursing home care pp. 1-11

Franka J. M. Meiland, Jos A. C. Danse, Aloysia M. Hoos, Johannes F. Wendte and Louise J. Gunning-Schepers

Reforming China's 50 000 township hospitals--effectiveness, challenges and opportunities pp. 13-29

Xingzhu Liu, Lingzhong Xu and Shuhong Wang

Health care and income distribution in Finland pp. 31-43

Jan Klavus and Unto Hakkinen

Economic analysis at the global level: a resource requirement model for HIV prevention in developing countries pp. 45-65

Jonathan Broomberg, Neil Soderlund and Anne Mills

Public spending and the poor. theory and evidence: D. van de Walle & K. Nead (Eds.) Published for the World Bank, The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 619 pp., 1995 ISBN 0-8018-5255-2 pp. 67-68

Sagar C. Jain

The Proceedings of a Symposium held on the 22nd June 1994, London: A. Towse (Ed.) Office of Health Economics, London, 105 pp., 1995 pp. 68-69

F. J. Pinto

Volume 37, issue 3, 1996

Panellist consistency in the assessment of medical appropriateness pp. 139-152

Joseph McDonnell, Annejet Meijler, James P. Kahan, Steven J. Bernstein and Henk Rigter

The economics of ageing: on the attitude of Swedish people to the distribution of health care resources between the young and the old pp. 153-161

Magnus Johannesson and Per-Olov Johansson

Making cost assessments based on RCTs more useful to decision-makers pp. 163-183

Rob Baltussen, Andre Ament and Reiner Leidl

Clinical practice, ethics and economics: the physician at the crossroads pp. 185-198

Pablo Lazaro and Barbara Azcona

Incorporating quality of life changes into economic evaluations of health care pp. 199-201

Stephen McKenna

The authors reply pp. 201-204

K. Blumenschein and Magnus Johannesson

Quality management in health care: L. Wilson and P. Goldschmidt 732pp., McGraw Hill, Sydney, 1995, US$ 99.95. ISBN 0-07-470247-5 pp. 205-206

A. Vleugels

A world growing old. The coming health care challenges: D. Callahan, R.H.J. ter Meulen, E. Topinkova (Eds.) 175 pp., Georgetown University Press, Washington, 1995, USD$ 42.50. IBSN 0-87840-591-7 pp. 206-207

B. Dierckx de Casterle

Volume 37, issue 2, 1996

Informed choice? Health service quality and outcome information for patients pp. 75-90

John Ovretveit

Diffusion of six surgical endoscopic procedures in the Netherlands. Stimulating and restraining factors pp. 91-104

Carmen D. Dirksen, AndreJ. H. Ament and Peter M. N. Go

Is Regret Theory an alternative basis for estimating the value of healthcare interventions? pp. 105-115

Richard David Smith

Preventing sudden infant deaths -- the slow diffusion of an idea pp. 117-135

Martin McKee, Naomi Fulop, Paul Bouvier, Angela Hort, Helmut Brand, Finn Rasmussen, Lennart Kohler, Zsuzsa Varasovszky and Nils Rosdahl

Volume 37, issue 1, 1996

Socioeconomic differences in the utilization of health services in a Dutch population: the contribution of health status pp. 1-18

Joost B. W. van der Meer, Johannes van den Bos and Johan P. Mackenbach

The monopolistic integrated model and health care reform: the Swedish experience pp. 19-33

Anders Anell

Severity of a case for outcome assessment in health care -- definitions and classifications of instruments pp. 35-52

Rosimary T. Almeida and Per Carlsson

EuroQol: the current state of play pp. 53-72

Richard AU - Brooks

Diseases of the Prostate: N. Marchant Office of Health Economics, London, 76 pp., STG[pound sign]7.50, 1995 ISBN 0473-8837 pp. 73-74

L. Baert