Decision-makers’ acquaintance with the public’s priorities in health services
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Decision-makers’ acquaintance with the public’s priorities in health services
BACKGROUND Decision makers often assume they know the public's standpoints and see themselves as capable of representing them. The aim of this study is to assess the level of acquaintance that senior decision-makers in the Israeli health system have concerning the priorities of the public in whose name they act. METHODS A phone survey was conducted with a representative population sample and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2045-4015
DOI: 10.1186/s13584-016-0081-8