Assessing Health Systems

Irene Papanicolas; Peter C. Smith

doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-8715-3_40

Assessing Health Systems

Irene Papanicolas, Peter C. Smith

Centre for Health Economics

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Abstract

The provision of performance information can play a key role in health system evaluation and perfomrance improvement. In this chapter we review the key debates around the conceptuatlisation of the health system and the domains of perfomrance commonly measured. The chapter outlines the key chanlleges to data measurement such as data availability and methodological concerns. Finally the chapter considers issues related to data presentation. The chapter concludes by summarising progress made in perfomrance assessment and outlining new directions for future work.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Health Services Evaluation
Editors	Adrian Levy, Sarah Goring, Constantine Gatsonis, Boris Sobolev, Ewout van Ginneken, Reinhard Busse
Place of Publication	New York, NY
Publisher	Springer
Pages	755-767
Number of pages	13
ISBN (Print)	9781493987153
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-8715-3_40
Publication status	Published - 2019

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