Changing priority setting practice: The role of implementation in practice change

Evelyn Cornelissen, Craig Mitton, Alan Davidson, R. Colin Reid, Rachelle Hole, Anne-Marie Visockas and Neale Smith

Health Policy, 2014, vol. 117, issue 2, 266-274

Abstract: Programme budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) is a priority setting approach that assists decision makers in choosing among resource demands. This paper describes and evaluates the process of implementing PBMA in a Canadian regional health authority, and draws out key lessons learned from this experience.

Keywords: Health care rationing; Health plan implementation; Health services research; Health planning; Resource allocation; Decision making (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.04.010

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