Redefining German Health Care Moving to a Value-Based System /

• Main Authors: Porter, Michael E. (Author), Guth, Clemens (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Management.; Insurance.; Public health.; Public finance.; Social policy.; Health economics.; Medical economics.; Economics.; Health Economics.; Public Health.; Public Economics.; Social Policy.

 The German health care system is on a collision course with budget realities. Costs are high and rising, and quality problems are becoming ever more apparent. Decades of reforms have produced little change to these troubling trends.  Why has Germany failed to solve these cost and quality problems?...