TY  - BOOK
AU  - Preker, A. S. (ed)|Langenbrunner,  J. C.
TI  - Spending wisely: buying health services for the poor
SN  - 0-8213-5918-5
AV  - W 85 .P74 2005 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Washinton D.C.
PB  - The Word Bank
KW  - Health Care Costs|Finance|Economic|Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services|Law and regulations
N1  - Focuses on strategic purchasing and contracting of services from nongovernmental providers while reviews ways to make public spending on health care more efficient and equitable in developing countries. Recommends that, experiments and pilot projects for improving public sector hospitals should focus on mission clarity and organizational simplification. and that the programs for improving composition of utilization should experiment with payments to consumers and with health labor force composition and training
ER  -