Health reform meeting the challenge of ageing and multiple morbidities

When the OECD was founded in 1961, health systems were gearing themselves up to deliver acute care interventions. Sick people were to be cured in hospitals, then sent on their way again. Medical training was focused on hospitals; innovation was to develop new interventions; payment systems were cent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Paris] : OECD 2011.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705515006719
Table of Contents:
  • Reconfiguring health professions in times of multimorbidity
  • The challenge of financing care for individuals with multimorbidities
  • Health sector innovation and partnership
  • The latest disease burden challenge
  • Ageing, health and innovation
  • Foreword
  • Executive Summary
  • Acronyms
  • Multimorbidity.