Health Policy

1984 - 2025

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Volume 22, issue 3, 1992

The medicare fee schedule unveiled: An account of physician payment reform pp. 263-286

Jesse M. Levy and Michael Borowitz

Evaluation and policy considerations in the introduction of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation pp. 287-295

David M. Hailey and Beth Slatyer

Why does length of stay vary for orthopaedic surgery? pp. 297-306

John A. Cairns and Jill Munro

The QLDS: A scale for the measurement of quality of life in depression pp. 307-319

Sonja M. Hunt and Stephen P. McKenna

A new measure of quality of life in depression: Testing the reliability and construct validity of the QLDS pp. 321-330

Stephen P. McKenna and Sonja M. Hunt

Volume 22, issue 1-2, 1992

Preface pp. vii-viii

P. J. van der Maas, J. J. M. van Delden and L. Pijnenborg

Volume 21, issue 3, 1992

Guidelines for pragmatic assessment for health planning in developing countries pp. 187-209

Bonita Stanton and Annemarie Wouters

Is the worst of the epidemic over? Back calculation of HIV seroprevalence in The Netherlands pp. 211-221

Harry P. A. van de Water, Catrien C. J. H. Bijleveld, Maia Berkane and Chris C. M. C. Wiggers

Targets -- Are they sensible? pp. 223-231

Pamela L. Gooder

Impact on the general public of media campaigns against AIDS: A French evaluation pp. 233-247

J. P. Moatti, W. Dab, H. Loundou, P. Quenel, N. Beltzer, A. Anes and M. Pollak

Cost-utility in practice: A policy maker's guide to the state of the art pp. 249-279

Karen Gerard

The price of health. Australian governments and medical politics 1910-1960: By J. Gillespie New York, Cambridge University Press 358 pp., 1991, ISBN 0-521-38183-5, US$ 59.50 pp. 281-282

Paul Gross

Theorieen en principes van verpleegkunde. Inleiding voor het wetenschappelijk onderwijs en onderzoek (Theories and principles of nursing: A primer for research and education): By G. Evers Leuven (Belgium), Universitaire Pers 238 pp., 1991, ISBN 906186-482-8, BF 750,- pp. 282-283

I. Abraham

Public health. Ansatze zu aufbaustudiengangen in DeutschlandErfahrungen aus dem ausland: By F. Schwartz and B. Badura Stuttgart, Bleicher-Verlag, Robert Bosch Stiftung, Materialien und Berichte 36 200 pp., 1991, ISBN 3-922934-36-6 pp. 284-283

R. Chrzanowski

Volume 21, issue 2, 1992

Swedish health care in perspective pp. 99-111

Odin W. Anderson

The Swedish health care system -- An economist's view pp. 113-127

Ake Blomqvist

Reforming the Swedish health services: The international context pp. 129-141

Chris Ham

Reforming Swedish health care in the 1990s: The emerging role of `public firms' pp. 143-154

Richard B. Saltman and Casten von Otter

Growth of private medicine in Sweden: The new diversity and the new challenge pp. 155-166

Marilynn M. Rosenthal

Corporatism and health care: A comparison of Sweden and Mexico pp. 167-180

Julio Frank and Miguel A. Gonzalez Block

Future directions pp. 181-186

Chris Ham, Johan Calltorp and Marilynn Rosenthal

Volume 21, issue 1, 1992

Indices for monitoring hospital outcomes in developed countries pp. 1-15

Susan I. Desharnais and Kit N. Simpson

Norway's pivotal role in regulatory health economics and pharmaceutical cost containment - what can other countries learn? pp. 17-34

Fredrik Andersson

Competitive bidding for health insurance contracts pp. 35-46

Guido M. W. M. Keijser and Bradford L. Kirkman-Liff

DRGs: The road to hospital efficiency pp. 47-64

Cam Donaldson and Jon Magnussen

Fixed price contracts: The case of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia pp. 65-76

Isabelle Durand-Zaleski

The cost of preventing coronary heart disease pp. 77-86

Walter Elkan

Volume 20, issue 3, 1992

Financing a national health insurance pp. 253-268

Klaus-Dirk Henke

Forecasting the impact of demographic change: the case of the British National Health Service pp. 269-275

Alastair Gray and Nick Bosanquet

Setting priorities in prevention pp. 277-287

Kees Schaapveld, Harry P. A. van de Water and Ellen W. Bergsma

Achieving universal health insurance in Korea: A model for other developing countries? pp. 289-299

Seung-Hum Yu and Gerard F. Anderson

Competition in health care delivery of the U.S.: Panacea or poison? A critical view pp. 301-308

Reinhardt Peter Nippert

Economic evaluation of lipid lowering -- A feasibility test of the contingent valuation approach pp. 309-320

Magnus Johannesson

Health related quality of life measurement -- Euro style pp. 321-328

Roy A. Carr-Hill

Lasers in health care. Effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and policy implications: By D. Banta and I. Schou (Eds.) Fredriksberg (Denmark), Academic Publishing 334 pp., 1991, ISBN 87-982871-2-5, 49 ECU pp. 333-332

P. Buch Andreasen

The diffusion of heart and liver transplantation across Europe: By M. Bos London, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development 168 pp., 1991, ISBN 0-903060-84-1, [pound sign]9.50 pp. 334-335

S. De Geest

DRG experience in England 1981-1991: By T. Newman and L. Jenkins London, CASPE-Research 72 pp., 1991, [pound sign]7.00 pp. 334-332

L. Delesie

Volume 20, issue 1-2, 1992

Preface pp. 1-iii

Odile Quintin

Volume 19, issue 2-3, 1991

Managed care in the United States: promises, evidence to date and future directions pp. 91-118

James P. Hadley and Kathryn Langwell

The financing of long term care in Ireland pp. 119-139

Eamon O'Shea

Competing hospitals: Assessing the impact of self-governing status in the United Kingdom pp. 141-158

Alan Shiell

Prevalence of HIV infection and cost of medical follow-up for asymptomatic seropositive patients followed in general practice in France pp. 159-166

Veronique Massari, Francis Fagnani, Roland Landman and Alain-Jacques Valleron

The year after Kobuleti: What difference does it make? pp. 167-176

Alexander Telyukov and Philip Caper

Trends in diagnosis over a 10-year period in a Swedish primary care district pp. 177-183

Ingvar Krakau

Meta-analysis pp. 185-196

Francois Delahaye, Gilles Landrivon, Rene Ecochard and Cyrille Colin

Home service costs: The Swedish experience pp. 197-209

Marianne Svensson, Per Gunnar Edebalk and Ulf Persson

Health care expenditure in Sweden - an international comparison pp. 211-228

Ulf-G. Gerdtham and Bengt Jonsson

Structure, process, effectiveness and efficiency of the check and review system in Japan's health insurance pp. 229-244

Yasuki Kobayashi and Eiji Yano

Health care expenditure and mortality from amenable conditions in the European community pp. 245-255

J. P. Mackenbach

WHOCARE: Basic version for surveillance of surgical wound infections pp. 257-259

Statens Seruminstitut

Moving on. From mental hospitals to community care. A case study of change in exeter: By D. King London, The Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust 119 pp., 1991, ISBN 0-900574-77-1, [pound sign]8.00 pp. 261-262

Professor W. Chambers

Global atmospheric change and public health: By J. White (Ed.) New York, Elsevier Science Publishers 265 pp., 1990, ISBN 0-444-01565-5, $85.00 pp. 262-262

Dr. G. Thiers

Case studies in health policy and management: By C. Paton and S. Bach London, Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trusts 304 pp., 1990, ISBN 0-900574-75-5, [pound sign]14.50 pp. 263-264

Professor S. Jain

Volume 19, issue 1, 1991

Long term care: the case of the elderly pp. 1-18

Mia Defever

The epidemiological future pp. 19-32

Peter Jozan

Cross-cultural adaptation of health measures pp. 33-44

Sonja M. Hunt, Jordi Alonso, Denis Bucquet, Mauro Niero, Ingela Wiklund and Stephen McKenna

Health care reform in the Russian Federation pp. 45-54

Igor Sheiman

Cost-effectiveness analysis of hypertension treatment -- A review of methodological issues pp. 55-77

Magnus Johannesson and Bengt Jonsson

Chiropody and the QALY: a case study in assigning categories and distress to patients pp. 79-80

C. Gudex and P. Kind

Gesundheit fur ein Deutschland: deBy M. Amold and B. Schirmer Koln, Deutscher Artze-Verlag, 143 pp., 1990, ISBN 3-7691-0223-1 pp. 81-82

M. Schneider

Issues in the economics of aging: By A. Wise (Ed.) Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 394 pp., 1990 ISBN 0-226-90297-8, [pound sign]41.50 pp. 82-83

Professor K. Kesteloot

Funding health sciences research. A strategy to restore balance: By the Committee on Policies for Allocating Health Sciences Research Funds of the Institute of Medicine Washington D.C., National Academy Press, 262 pp., 1990, ISBN 0-309-04343-3, $27.95 pp. 83-84

M. Ashley-Miller