Uncomfortable trade-offs: Canadian policy makers’ perspectives on setting objectives for their health systems

Julia Abelson, Sara Allin, Michel Grignon (), Dianna Pasic and Marjan Walli-Attaei

Health Policy, 2017, vol. 121, issue 1, 9-16

Abstract: Although a wide range of health system performance indicators are commonly reported on, there has been little effort to establish their relevance to the objectives that health systems actually pursue.

Keywords: Health system; Decision makers; Qualitative research; Performance measurement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2016.10.007

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