Structural effects of the information revolution on tax-funded European health systems and some potential policy responses

Abstract The ongoing information revolution has re-configured the policymaking arena for tax-funded health systems in Europe. A combination of constrained public revenues with rapid technological and clinical change has created a particularly demanding set of operational challenges. Tax-funded healt...

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Main Author: Richard B. Saltman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-018-0284-2