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The Search for Improving Value in Canadian Healthcare: Holy Grail or Steady Progress?

Author(s) -

Jason M. Sutherland

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

a nudge too far? a nudge at all? on paying people to be healthy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.307

H-Index - 23

eISSN - 1929-6339

pISSN - 1488-917X

DOI - 10.12927/hcpap.2020.26264

Subject(s) - holy grail , health care , per capita , value (mathematics) , population , economic growth , political science , economics , medicine , environmental health , computer science , statistics , mathematics , world wide web

Canada is one of the world's highest per capita spenders on healthcare. Yet provinces consistently boast lackluster performance on important measures of their population's health and access to healthcare (Davis et al. 2014; Doty et al. 2020). Spurred by public reporting, unease among governments about how to fix the problem and the lack of obvious solutions, much discussion focuses on improving the "value" of spending on healthcare (Papanicolas et al. 2018; Shrank et al. 2019).

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