Rationing in Health Care: The Theory and Practice of Priority Setting

by Suzanne Robinson, Helen Dickinson, Iestyn Williams

Book Overview

The challenges faced by those rationing scarce health care resources have intensified following the economic downturn. This book tackles this challenge by exploring the latest thinking and practice on priority setting methods. In an accessible style the book brings together theories, practice and evidence from a wide range of disciplines and provides practical, evidence-based prescriptions for decision makers. It will be of interest to all health...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184742774X
• ISBN13: 9781847427748
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.3"