[Competitiveness in the health care sector: analysis of the Swedish reform (1992-1995)]

Joaquín F Mould Quevedo; Guillermo Salinas Escudero; Iris Contreras Hernández; Carlos Garrido Solano

doi:10.1590/s0034-89102008000200024

[Competitiveness in the health care sector: analysis of the Swedish reform (1992-1995)]

Rev Saude Publica. 2008 Apr;42(2):356-64. doi: 10.1590/s0034-89102008000200024.

[Article in Spanish]

Authors

Joaquín F Mould Quevedo¹, Guillermo Salinas Escudero, Iris Contreras Hernández, Carlos Garrido Solano

Affiliation

¹ Unidad de Investigación en Economía de la Salud, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, México, DF, Mexico.

PMID: 18372983
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102008000200024

Abstract

The paper reviews the outcomes and failures of the Swedish health care reform, as well as the lessons learned for accomplishing better financial results and quality standards.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Delivery of Health Care / economics
Delivery of Health Care / organization & administration*
Economic Competition
Female
Financing, Government / organization & administration*
Health Care Reform / organization & administration*
Health Priorities / organization & administration
Humans
Male
Models, Organizational
Sweden