Moving forward on rationing: an economic view

Moving forward on rationing: an economic view

Twelve years ago (BMJ 1996;312:1553-4) the BMJ argued that health systems needed to be explicit about rationing and published articles describing different ways of rationing fairly. Here a clinician (doi:10.1136/bmj.a1846), two ethicists (doi:10.1136/bmj.a1850), and four health economists discuss ho...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 2008-10, Vol.337 (oct09 1), p.a1872-a1872
Hauptverfasser: Donaldson, Cam, Bate, Angela, Brambleby, Peter, Waldner, Howard
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Budgeting
Budgets
Cost control
Decision making
Health care expenditures
Health Care Rationing - economics
Hospitals
Length of stay
Marginal analysis
Opportunity costs
State Medicine - economics
United Kingdom
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Zusammenfassung:Twelve years ago (BMJ 1996;312:1553-4) the BMJ argued that health systems needed to be explicit about rationing and published articles describing different ways of rationing fairly. Here a clinician (doi:10.1136/bmj.a1846), two ethicists (doi:10.1136/bmj.a1850), and four health economists discuss how their ideas have developed—and been put into practice—since then
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.a1872