Norms for priority setting among health professionals: a view from Norway
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Health care priority setting in Norway a multicriteria decision analysis
BACKGROUND Priority setting in population health is increasingly based on explicitly formulated values. The Patients Rights Act of the Norwegian tax-based health service guaranties all citizens health care in case of a severe illness, a proven health benefit, and proportionality between need and treatment. This study compares the values of the country's health policy makers with these three off...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sociology of Health & Illness
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0141-9889,1467-9566
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.00256