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Controlling Health Expenditures- The Canadian Reality

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Evans, R.G.
Lomas, J.
Barer, M.A.
Labelle, R.J.
Fooks, C.
Stoddart, G.L.
Anderson, G.M.
Feeny, D.
Gafni, A.
Torrance, G.W.
Tholl, W.G.

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Abstract

The Major difference between the United States and Canada with respect to health expenditures lies in the degree of centralization of the cost control process.

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Paper provided by University of British Columbia - Centre for Health Services and Policy Research. in its series Centre for Health Services and Policy Research with number 89:11r.

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Length: 7 pages
Date of creation: 1989
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Keywords: HEALTH SERVICES ; COSTS;

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I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets

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  1. William B. P. Robson, 2001. "Six Pillars of Social Policy: The State of Pensions and Health Care in Canada," The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, in: Patrick Grady & Andrew Sharpe (ed.), The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, pages 183-224 Centre for the Study of Living Standards. [Downloadable!]
  2. Livio Di Matteo & Rosanna Di Matteo, 2001. "Public Homecare Expenditures in Canada," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 27(3), pages 313-333, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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