Aligning policy objectives and payment design in palliative care

Abstract Background Payment models for palliative care vary across nations, with few adopting contemporary payments designs that apply to other parts of the health system. Aim To propose optimal payment arrangements for palliative care. Approach Review of relevant literature on funding mechanisms in...

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Main Author: Stephen Duckett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0294-4