Performance-based financing: just a donor fad or a catalyst towards comprehensive health-care reform?
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Performance-based financing: just a donor fad or a catalyst towards comprehensive health-care reform?
Performance-based financing is generating a heated debate. Some suggest that it may be a donor fad with limited potential to improve service delivery. Most of its critics view it solely as a provider payment mechanism. Our experience is that performance-based financing can catalyse comprehensive reforms and help address structural problems of public health services, such as low responsiveness, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.10.077339