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Health Policy
Scientists at University of Adelaide detail research in health policy
March 22nd, 2008
"Many existing healthcare interventions diffused before modern evidence-based standards of clinical- and cost-effectiveness. Disinvestment from ineffective or inappropriately applied practices is growing as a priority for international health policy, both for improved quality of care and sustainability of resource allocation," scientists writing in the International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care report. "Australian policy stakeholders were canvassed to assess their perspectives on the challenges and the nature of disinvestment. Senior health policy stakeholders from Australia were criterion and snow-ball sampled (to identify opinion leaders)....
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-22)
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