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Tables of Contents for Critical Challenges for Health Care Reform in Europe
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Series editor's introduction
vii
2
Foreword
ix
2
Acknowledgements
xi
2
List of contributors
xiii
Introduction
1
20
Josep Figueras
Richard B. Saltman
Constantino Sakellarides
Part I: The Context for Health Reform
21
32
1 Macroeconomic constraints and health challenges facing European health systems
23
30
Panos Kanavos
Martin McKee
Part II: Demand-Side Strategies
53
102
2 Balancing competition and solidarity in health care financing
55
23
David Chinitz
Alex Preker
Jurgen Wasem
3 The appropriate role for patient cost sharing
78
35
Joseph Kutzin
4 Priority setting and rationing health services
113
22
Chris Ham
Frank Honigsbaum
5 Reforming public health services
135
20
Martin McKee
Ferenc Bojan
Part III: Supply-Side Strategies
155
132
6 Contracting models and provider competition
157
22
Serdar Savas
Igor Sheiman
Ellie Tragakes
Hans Maarse
7 The allocation of capital and health sector reform
179
17
Anders Anell
Howard Barnum
8 Performance-tied payment systems for physicians
196
22
Lise Rochaix
9 Finance operating costs for acute hospital services
218
18
Miriam M. Wiley
10 Changing hospital systems
236
25
Nigel Edwards
Martin Hensher
Ursula Werneke
11 Regulating expenditure on medicines in European Union countries
261
26
Elias Mossialos
Part IV: On State, Citizen and Society
287
76
12 The role of the state in health care reform
289
19
Simo Kokko
Petr Hava
Vicente Ortun
Kimmo Leppo
13 Optimal balance of centralized and decentralized management
308
17
David J. Hunter
Mikko Vienonen
W. Cezary Wlodarczyk
14 Citizen participation and patient choice in health reform
325
14
Michael Calnan
Janoz Halik
Jolanta Sabbat
15 Values, norms and the reform of health care systems
339
24
Andre-Pierre Contandriopoulos
Marju Lauristin
Ellen Leibovich
Part V: Implementing Health Reform
363
46
16 Implementing health care reform: A framework for discussion
365
20
Gill Walt
17 Implementing health care reform: A review of current experience
385
15
Tom Rathwell
18 Assessing the evidence
400
9
Richard B. Saltman
Josep Figueras
Constantino Sakallerides
Index
409