China Youth Online.(2010). What gives rises to the parodynia of the new version of urban
housing demolition administrative regulation? Beijing. Christensen, T., & Lægreid, P.(2001) …

This paper examines changing patterns in the utilisation and geographic access to health
services in Great Britain using National Travel Survey data (1985–2006). The utilisation rate …

Background Because there is heterogeneity in disease types, competition among hospitals
could be influenced in various ways by service provision for diseases with different …

There have been influential advocates for financing and organizing health care in the United
States and England based on the model of integrated health care delivery systems …

Background: Purchasing systems aim to improve resource allocation in healthcare markets.
The Netherlands is characterized by four different purchasing systems: managed …

Caring is at the core of what nurses and other health professionals do. But caring
encompasses more than simply looking after people's physical health needs. People …

Devolution took effect when powers were transferred from Westminster to the Scottish
Parliament and Welsh Assembly on 1 July 1999; and to the Northern Ireland Assembly on 2 …

Background This paper examines NHS secondary care contracting in England and Wales in
a period which saw increasing policy divergence between the two systems. At face value …

This paper draws parallels between the market trend in the English NHS and Polanyi's
(1957) The Great Transformation: The political and economic origins of our time, Beacon …

For the last decade, stringent monitoring of waiting time performance targets provided
English hospitals with incentives to reduce official waiting times for elective surgery. It is less …