Collective constructions of ‘waste’: epistemic practices for disinvestment in the context of Dutch social health insurance

Collective constructions of ‘waste’: epistemic practices for disinvestment in the context of Dutch social health insurance

Abstract Background Faced with growing budget pressure, policymakers worldwide recognize the necessity of strategic disinvestment from ineffective, inefficient or harmful medical practices. However, disinvestment programs face substantial social, political and cultural challenges: mistrust, struggle...

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Main Authors: Floortje Moes, Eddy Houwaart, Diana Delnoij, Klasien Horstman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Disinvestment
Administrative data
Low-value care
Epistemic practices
Ethnography
Dutch National Health Care Institute
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4434-1

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