Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264431683
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
This report offers insights into the risks and vulnerabilities of the supply chains of medicines and medical devices. Policy options to anticipate and mitigate risks of shortages of medicines and medical devices, both routinely and in the context of severe crises, are analysed. Most importantly, the report shows that strengthening the long-term resilience of medical supply chains requires collaborative approaches that balance measures best undertaken by the private sector with those more appropriately managed by governments or supranationally.
OECD Health Policy Studies Securing Medical Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264431683
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
This report offers insights into the risks and vulnerabilities of the supply chains of medicines and medical devices. Policy options to anticipate and mitigate risks of shortages of medicines and medical devices, both routinely and in the context of severe crises, are analysed. Most importantly, the report shows that strengthening the long-term resilience of medical supply chains requires collaborative approaches that balance measures best undertaken by the private sector with those more appropriately managed by governments or supranationally.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264431683
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
This report offers insights into the risks and vulnerabilities of the supply chains of medicines and medical devices. Policy options to anticipate and mitigate risks of shortages of medicines and medical devices, both routinely and in the context of severe crises, are analysed. Most importantly, the report shows that strengthening the long-term resilience of medical supply chains requires collaborative approaches that balance measures best undertaken by the private sector with those more appropriately managed by governments or supranationally.
OECD Health Policy Studies Waiting Time Policies in the Health Sector What Works?
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264179089
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book provides a framework to understand why there are waiting lists for elective surgery in some OECD countries and not in others. It also describes how waiting times are measured in OECD countries and reviews different policy approaches to tackling excessive waiting times.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264179089
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book provides a framework to understand why there are waiting lists for elective surgery in some OECD countries and not in others. It also describes how waiting times are measured in OECD countries and reviews different policy approaches to tackling excessive waiting times.
OECD Health Policy Studies Help Wanted? Providing and Paying for Long-Term Care
Author: Colombo Francesca
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264097759
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264097759
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care.
OECD Health Policy Studies Waiting Times for Health Services Next in Line
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264989048
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The report reviews a range of policies that countries have used to tackle waiting times for different services, including elective surgery and primary care consultations, but also cancer care and mental health services, with a focus on identifying the most successful ones.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264989048
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The report reviews a range of policies that countries have used to tackle waiting times for different services, including elective surgery and primary care consultations, but also cancer care and mental health services, with a focus on identifying the most successful ones.
OECD Health Policy Studies Making Mental Health Count The Social and Economic Costs of Neglecting Mental Health Care
Author: Hewlett Emily
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264208445
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
This book addresses the high cost of mental illness, the organisation of care, changes and future directions for the mental health workforce, indicators for mental health care and quality, and tools for better governance of the system.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264208445
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
This book addresses the high cost of mental illness, the organisation of care, changes and future directions for the mental health workforce, indicators for mental health care and quality, and tools for better governance of the system.
Interconnected Economies Benefiting from Global Value Chains
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264189564
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This book examines how global value chains have evolved and the policy challenges they have created.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264189564
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This book examines how global value chains have evolved and the policy challenges they have created.
OECD Health Policy Studies A Good Life in Old Age? Monitoring and Improving Quality in Long-term Care
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264194568
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
This book offers evidence and examples of useful experiences to help policy makers, providers and experts measure and improve the quality of long-term care services.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264194568
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
This book offers evidence and examples of useful experiences to help policy makers, providers and experts measure and improve the quality of long-term care services.
A Good Life in Old Age?
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789279289446
Category : Older people
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789279289446
Category : Older people
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Global Trends 2040
Author: National Intelligence Council
Publisher: Cosimo Reports
ISBN: 9781646794973
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
"The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic marks the most significant, singular global disruption since World War II, with health, economic, political, and security implications that will ripple for years to come." -Global Trends 2040 (2021) Global Trends 2040-A More Contested World (2021), released by the US National Intelligence Council, is the latest report in its series of reports starting in 1997 about megatrends and the world's future. This report, strongly influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, paints a bleak picture of the future and describes a contested, fragmented and turbulent world. It specifically discusses the four main trends that will shape tomorrow's world: - Demographics-by 2040, 1.4 billion people will be added mostly in Africa and South Asia. - Economics-increased government debt and concentrated economic power will escalate problems for the poor and middleclass. - Climate-a hotter world will increase water, food, and health insecurity. - Technology-the emergence of new technologies could both solve and cause problems for human life. Students of trends, policymakers, entrepreneurs, academics, journalists and anyone eager for a glimpse into the next decades, will find this report, with colored graphs, essential reading.
Publisher: Cosimo Reports
ISBN: 9781646794973
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
"The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic marks the most significant, singular global disruption since World War II, with health, economic, political, and security implications that will ripple for years to come." -Global Trends 2040 (2021) Global Trends 2040-A More Contested World (2021), released by the US National Intelligence Council, is the latest report in its series of reports starting in 1997 about megatrends and the world's future. This report, strongly influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, paints a bleak picture of the future and describes a contested, fragmented and turbulent world. It specifically discusses the four main trends that will shape tomorrow's world: - Demographics-by 2040, 1.4 billion people will be added mostly in Africa and South Asia. - Economics-increased government debt and concentrated economic power will escalate problems for the poor and middleclass. - Climate-a hotter world will increase water, food, and health insecurity. - Technology-the emergence of new technologies could both solve and cause problems for human life. Students of trends, policymakers, entrepreneurs, academics, journalists and anyone eager for a glimpse into the next decades, will find this report, with colored graphs, essential reading.
Tackling Wasteful Spending on Health
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264266410
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Countries could potentially spend significantly less on health care with no impact on health system performance, or on health outcomes. This report reviews strategies put in place by countries to limit ineffective spending and waste.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264266410
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Countries could potentially spend significantly less on health care with no impact on health system performance, or on health outcomes. This report reviews strategies put in place by countries to limit ineffective spending and waste.