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76: Health, Austerity and Economic Crisis: Assessing the Short-term Impact in OECD countries

Kees van Gool and Mark Pearson

75: Comparing Hospital and Health Prices and Volumes Internationally: Results of a Eurostat/OECD Project

Francette Koechlin, Paul Konijn, Luca Lorenzoni and Paul Schreyer

74: Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Scotland

Alessia Forti

73: Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Netherlands

Alessia Forti, Chris Nas, Alex van Geldrop, Gerdien Franx, Ionela Petrea, Ype van Strien and Patrick Jeurissen

72: Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Finland

Pauliina Patana

71: Mental Health Analysis Profiles (MhAPs): Italy

Alessia Forti

70: Pricing and competition in Specialist Medical Services: An Overview for South Africa

Ankit Kumar, Grégoire de Lagasnerie, Frederica Maiorano and Alessia Forti

69: Geographic Imbalances in Doctor Supply and Policy Responses

Tomoko Ono, Michael Schoenstein and James Buchan

68: Health Spending Continues to Stagnate in Many OECD Countries

David Morgan and Roberto Astolfi

67: Measuring and Comparing Health Care Waiting Times in OECD Countries

Luigi Siciliani, Valerie Moran and Michael Borowitz

66: The Role of Fiscal Policies in Health Promotion

Franco Sassi, Annalisa Belloni and Chiara Capobianco

64: Managing Hospital Volumes: Germany and Experiences from OECD Countries

Ankit Kumar and Michael Schoenstein

63: Value in Pharmaceutical Pricing

Valérie Paris and Annalisa Belloni

62: Health Workforce Planning in OECD Countries: A Review of 26 Projection Models from 18 Countries

Tomoko Ono, Gaétan Lafortune and Michael Schoenstein

61: International Variations in a Selected Number of Surgical Procedures

Klim McPherson, Giorgia Gon and Maggie Scott

60: Health Spending Growth at Zero: Which Countries, Which Sectors Are Most Affected?

David Morgan and Roberto Astolfi

59: A Comparative Analysis of Health Forecasting Methods

Roberto Astolfi, Luca Lorenzoni and Jillian Oderkirk

58: Income-Related Inequalities in Health Service Utilisation in 19 OECD Countries, 2008-2009

Marion Devaux and Michael de Looper

57: The Impact of Pay Increases on Nurses' Labour Market: A Review of Evidence from Four OECD Countries

James Buchan and Steven Black

56: Description of Alternative Approaches to Measure and Place a Value on Hospital Products in Seven OECD Countries

Luca Lorenzoni and Mark Pearson

55: Mortality Amenable to Health Care in 31 OECD Countries: Estimates and Methodological Issues

Juan G. Gay, Valérie Paris, Marion Devaux and Michael de Looper

54: Nurses in Advanced Roles: A Description and Evaluation of Experiences in 12 Developed Countries

Marie-Laure Delamaire and Gaétan Lafortune

54: Les pratiques infirmières avancées: Une description et évaluation des expériences dans 12 pays développés

Marie-Laure Delamaire and Gaétan Lafortune

53: Comparing Price Levels of Hospital Services Across Countries: Results of Pilot Study

Francette Koechlin, Luca Lorenzoni and Paul Schreyer

52: Guidelines for Improving the Comparability and Availability of Private Health Expenditures Under the System of Health Accounts Framework

Ravi P. Rannan-Eliya and Luca Lorenzoni

51: Effective Ways to Realise Policy Reforms in Health Systems

Jeremy Hurst

50: Health Systems Institutional Characteristics: A Survey of 29 OECD Countries

Valérie Paris, Marion Devaux and Lihan Wei

49: The Challenge of Financing Health Care in the Current Crisis: An Analysis Based on the OECD Data

Peter Scherer and Marion Devaux

48: Improving Lifestyles, Tackling Obesity: The Health and Economic Impact of Prevention Strategies

Franco Sassi, Michele Cecchini, Jeremy Lauer and Dan Chisholm

47: Health Care Quality Indicators Project: Patient Safety Indicators Report 2009

Saskia Drösler, Patrick Romano and Lihan Wei

46: Education and Obesity in Four OECD Countries

Franco Sassi, Marion Devaux, Jody Church, Michele Cecchini and Francesca Borgonovi

45: The Obesity Epidemic: Analysis of Past and Projected Future Trends in Selected OECD Countries

Franco Sassi, Marion Devaux, Michele Cecchini and Elena Rusticelli

44: The Long-Term Care Workforce: Overview and Strategies to Adapt Supply to a Growing Demand

Rie Fujisawa and Francesca Colombo

43: Measuring Disparities in Health Status and in Access and Use of Health Care in OECD Countries

Michael de Looper and Gaétan Lafortune

42: Policies for Healthy Ageing: An Overview

Howard Oxley

41: The Remuneration of General Practitioners and Specialists in 14 OECD Countries: What are the Factors Influencing Variations across Countries?

Rie Fujisawa and Gaétan Lafortune

40: International Mobility of Health Professionals and Health Workforce Management in Canada: Myths and Realities

Jean-Christophe Dumont, Pascal Zurn, Jody Church and Christine LeThi

39: Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Germany

Valérie Paris and Elizabeth Docteur

38: Migration of Health Workers: The UK Perspective to 2006

James Buchan, Susanna Baldwin and Miranda Munro

37: The US Physician Workforce: Where Do We Stand?

Richard Cooper

36: Projet OCDE sur la migration des professionnels de santé: Le cas de la France

Ocde

35: Nurse Workforce Challenges in the United States: Implications for Policy

Linda H. Aiken and Robyn Cheung

34: Mismatches in the Formal Sector, Expansion of the Informal Sector: Immigration of Health Professionals to Italy

Jonathan Chaloff

33: Health Workforce and International Migration: Can New Zealand Compete?

Pascal Zurn and Jean-Christophe Dumont

32: The Prevention of Lifestyle-Related Chronic Diseases: an Economic Framework

Franco Sassi and Jeremy Hurst

31: Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Slovakia

Zoltán Kaló, Elizabeth Docteur and Pierre Moïse

30: Improved Health System Performance through better Care Coordination

Maria M. Hofmarcher, Howard Oxley and Elena Rusticelli

29: Health Care Quality Indicators Project 2006 Data Collection Update Report

Sandra Garcia Armesto, Maria Luisa Gil Lapetra, Lihan Wei and Edward Kelley

28: Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Sweden

Pierre Moïse and Elizabeth Docteur

27: Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Switzerland

Valérie Paris and Elizabeth Docteur