What’s Needed to Develop Strategic Purchasing in Healthcare? Policy Lessons from a Realist Review

Background In the context of serious concerns over the affordability of healthcare, various authors and international policy bodies advise that strategic purchasing is a key means of improving health system performance. Such advice is typically informed by theories from the economics of organizatio...

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Main Authors: Joe Sanderson, Chris Lonsdale, Russell Mannion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3551_07d2d4e4cf5503b12dd1172df36d7f5a.pdf