Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Improving Health Sector Efficiency The Role of Information and Communication Technologies written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2010-05-28 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using lessons from case studies, this report identifies the opportunities offered by ICTs for the health sector and analyses under what conditions these technologies are most likely to result in efficiency and quality-of-care improvements.
Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Improving Health Sector Efficiency The Role of Information and Communication Technologies written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2010-06-22 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using lessons from case studies, this report identifies the opportunities offered by ICTs for the health sector and analyses under what conditions these technologies are most likely to result in efficiency and quality-of-care improvements.
Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Health in the 21st Century Putting Data to Work for Stronger Health Systems written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-21 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report explores how data and digital technology can help achieve policy objectives and drive positive transformation in the health sector while managing new risks such as privacy, equity and implementation costs. It examines the following topics: improving service delivery models; empowering people to take an active role in their health and their care; improving public health; managing biomedical technologies; enabling better collaboration across borders; and improving health system governance and stewardship.
Download or read book Achieving Efficiency Improvements in the Health Sector Through the Implementation of Information and Communication Technologies written by Elettra Ronchi and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents an analysis of OECD countries' efforts to implement information and communication technologies (ICTs) in health care systems. It provides advice on the range of policy options, conditions and practices that policy makers can adapt to their own national circumstances to accelerate adoption and effective use of these technologies. The analysis draws upon a considerable body of recent literature and in, particular, lessons learned from case studies in six OECD countries (Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the United States), all of which reported varying degrees of success deploying health ICT solutions. These ranged from foundational communication infrastructures to sophisticated electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Value for Money in Health Spending written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2010-10-20 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication examines current efforts to improve health care efficiency, including tools that show promise in helping health systems provide the best care for their money.
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Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Value for Money in Health Spending written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication examines current efforts to improve health care efficiency, including tools that show promise in helping health systems provide the best care for their money.
Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Achieving Better Value for Money in Health Care written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2009-11-18 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report report examines selected policies that may help countries better achieve the goal of improved health system efficiency and thus better value for money.
Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Health Data Governance Privacy Monitoring and Research written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report identifies eight key data governance mechanisms to maximise benefits to patients and to societies from the collection, linkage and analysis of health data, and to minimise risks to both patient privacy and the security of health data.
Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Improving Health Sector Efficiency The Role of Information and Communication Technologies written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2010-06-22 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using lessons from case studies, this report identifies the opportunities offered by ICTs for the health sector and analyses under what conditions these technologies are most likely to result in efficiency and quality-of-care improvements.
Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Help Wanted Providing and Paying for Long Term Care written by Colombo Francesca and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-18 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care.
Download or read book Health at a Glance 2021 OECD Indicators written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Health at a Glance provides a comprehensive set of indicators on population health and health system performance across OECD members and key emerging economies. This edition has a special focus on the health impact of COVID-19 in OECD countries, including deaths and illness caused by the virus, adverse effects on access and quality of care, and the growing burden of mental ill-health.
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Download or read book Health at a Glance 2019 OECD Indicators written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-07 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Health at a Glance compares key indicators for population health and health system performance across OECD members, candidate and partner countries. It highlights how countries differ in terms of the health status and health-seeking behaviour of their citizens; access to and quality of health care; and the resources available for health. Analysis is based on the latest comparable data across 80 indicators, with data coming from official national statistics, unless otherwise stated.
