...................................................................................................................................... III TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................................... V INNOVATING THROUGH STRATEGIC ALLIANCES: MOVING TOWARDS INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS ...............

The article aims to determine the scope and limitations of ethical duties legal responsibilities medical practitioner within professional-patient relationship (PPR), identify shortcomings framework gaps in principles, propose solutions them. It argues that private law healthcare shares many similarities with conractual law; therefore, basis for physician-patient is special capacity contract par...

An important determinant of health system performance is contracting. Providers often respond to financial incentives, despite the ethical underpinnings of medicine, and payers can craft contracts to influence performance. Yet contracting is highly imperfect in both single-payer and multi-payer health systems. Arguably, in a competitive, multi-payer environment, contractual innovation may occur...

a contractual relationship is commonly based on statements, expectations, acts and omissions out of which some will, and others will not, give rise to contractual obligations. to avoid uncertainty as to what is agreed, the contract parties often enter into a written contract that is supposed to express the final agreement between them and prevent the parties from relying on rights and obligatio...