This review examines the nature and application of decentralisation as an organisational
model for health care in England. The study reviews the relevant theoretical literature from a …

This project will examine the inter-relationship between governance mechanisms, autonomy
and incentives in local health economies (LHEs). This interaction shapes decentralisation …

Decentralization is a central plank of current government health policy. However, it is
possible to discern both centralist and decentralist movements in the UK. This paper …

Decentralisation in the health care sector has been perceived in these last years as a means
to revamp the performance of health care systems. Many European countries have …

Decentralization has long been regarded as an important management strategy to improve
the efficiency and effectiveness of health systems and health care institutions. In managerial …

Decentralization has been an important international development in large organizations,
including those in the public sector, in recent years. The introduction of self-governing trusts …

Decentralisation has been described as an empty concept that lacks clarity. Yet there is an
enduring interest in the process of decentralisation within health systems and public …

Decentralization is often presented as a “magic bullet” that can address a wide variety of
different problems in health systems. This chapter explores the driving forces behind …

Introduction This article examines the incentive effects of delegating operational and
financial decision making from central government to local healthcare providers. It …

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