Payment by Results: How can payment systems help to deliver better care?
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The King's Fund is an independent charity working to improve health and health care in England. We help to shape policy and practice through research and analysis; develop individuals, teams and organisations; promote understanding of the health and social care system; and bring people together to learn, share knowledge and debate. Our vision is that the best possible care is available to all. List of figures and tables iv About the authors v Key messages vi What have we learnt about payment systems? vi Is PbR fit for purpose given current and future challenges? vii How should the system be developed? vii Introduction 1 1 Payment systems: policy context and description of terms 2 2 Payment systems in the NHS and the development of Payment 6 by Results
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تاریخ انتشار 2012