The 2nd HPD report - Health Policy Monitor

Topics could be
– Integrated care and disease management programs for chronic isease: getting
incentives right (a detailed workshop outline for an expert meeting in October
2004 is available upon request)
– Coping with the workforce gap in nursing
– Wellness in old age: strategies toward healthy aging
– The role of commissions, lobbyists, and scientists in health policy reform: How
much advice (science) does the government really need?
– Communication in health policy reform: Can economists talk to lawmakers?
– Ethics and health finance: Is transparency the solution when tradeoffs are tough?
We welcome your suggestions about issues for which an in-depth exchange of this
kind promises to benefit all parties.
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