Erica Richardson
Erica Richardson
This analysis of the Armenian health system reviews the developments in organization and governance, health financing, healthcare provision, health reforms and health system performance since 2006. Armenia inherited a Semashko style health ...
Thomas Rice,Pauline Rosenau,Lynn Y Unruh et al.
Thomas Rice et al.
This analysis of the United States health system reviews the developments in organization and governance, health financing, health-care provision, health reforms and health system performance. The US health system has both considerable stre...
Liubove Murauskiene,Raimonda Janoniene,Marija Veniute et al.
Liubove Murauskiene et al.
This analysis of the Lithuanian health system reviews the developments in organization and governance, health financing, health-care provision, health reforms and health system performance since 2000.The Lithuanian health system is a mixed ...
Gregory Marchildon
Gregory Marchildon
Canada is a high-income country with a population of 33 million people. Its economic performance has been solid despite the recession that began in 2008. Life expectancy in Canada continues to rise and is high compared with most OECD countr...
David Steel,Jonathan Cylus
David Steel
Over the last decade, Scotland's health system has increasingly diverged from the health system in England. Scotland has pursued an approach stressing integration and partnership among all parts of its NHS as opposed to an English approach ...
Uldis Mitenbergs,Maris Taube,Janis Misins et al.
Uldis Mitenbergs et al.
This analysis of the Latvian health system reviews recent developments in organization and governance, health financing, health care provision, health reforms and health-system performance. Latvia has been constantly reforming its health sy...
Marcus Longley,Neil Riley,Paul Davies et al.
Marcus Longley et al.
Wales is situated to the west of England, with a population of approximately 3 million (5% of the total for the United Kingdom), and a land mass of just over 20 000 km2. For several decades, Wales had a health system largely administered th...
Ciaran O&#x;Neill,Pat McGregor,Sherry Merkur
Ciaran O&#x;Neill
The political context within which Northern Irelands integrated health and social care system operates has changed since the establishment of a devolved administration (the Northern Ireland Assembly, set up in 1998 but suspended between 200...
Ghenadie Turcanu,Silviu Domente,Mircea Buga et al.
Ghenadie Turcanu et al.
The Health Systems in Transition (HiT) profiles are country-based reports that provide a detailed description of a health system and of policy initiatives in progress or under development. HiTs examine different approaches to the organizati...
Mamas Theodorou,Chrystala Charalambous,Christos Petrou et al.
Mamas Theodorou et al.
The health system in Cyprus comprises separate public and private systems of similar size. The public system, which is financed by the state budget, is highly centralized and tightly controlled by the Ministry of Health. Entitlement to rece...