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Reports from University of Macedonia advance knowledge in health policy

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, October 26th, 2007

New research, 'The short-term effect on technical and scale efficiency of establishing regional health systems and general management in Greek NHS hospitals,' is the subject of a report. "' The Greek National Health System has been subjected to a reform initiative in 2001. The new legislation required hospitals to operate as administrative and economic decentralized units, under the control of newly established Regional Health Systems," researchers in Greece report.

"In addition, Professional Managers have been appointed and signed 'efficiency contracts', which supposedly committed them to run the hospitals effectively and efficiently. The present study aims at...

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