Public hospitals in developing countries: resource use, cost, financing.
By: Barnum, Howard; Kutzin, Joseph.
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Includes index.
The authors focus on the broad issues of resource allocation, costs and financing. Hospital costs and eficiency are examined through accounting based studies and analysis of statistical cost functions. The authors recommend principles for pricing hospital services and alternatives for hospital financing through user charges an health insurance.
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