2014-19: Towards a targeted health care policy with collective ambition
The sustainability of our health care system is endangered. During the next legislation a long-term strategy for our health care policy must be developed.
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Pink electoral spectacles (NL)
Terwijl de electorale koorts stijgt, kwam het Internationaal Monetair Fonds (IMF) eind vorige week met de blijde boodschap dat België zijn budgettaire teugels mag vieren. Gedaan met de besparingswoede!
Do mutual funds need to steer the quality of healthcare?
You get what you pay for. Toward a new business model for healthcare- Feedback
Unions of physicians, hospital representatives, sickness funds and government have diverging points of view in favor or in opposition of fundamental reforms of the payment model of physicians and hospitals.
You get what you pay for. Towards a new business model of care
Unions of physicians, hospital representatives, sickness funds and government have diverging points of view in favor or in opposition of fundamental reforms of the payment model of physicians and hospitals.
Smart savings in health care : 1800 ideas from practice
How to save in health care without touching upon quality of care? Itinera presents 1800 ideas from the sector. Physicians, directors of hospitals, elderly care,… support progressive steps forwards to implement structural reforms.
The financing of health care spending in Belgium
Today, the health care expenditure takes more then 10% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP, or the total wealth of a country expressed in euro) in Belgium. Approximate we can speak of 37 billion expenses for health care, on a GDP of 370 billion euros in 2011.
10 pillars for our healthcare system of the future (perspective 2020): a summary
Like elsewhere our healthcare system suffers from the financial-economical crisis. In many countries, as in ours there have been fiscal measures to limit the growth of this sector. Such a purely budgetary approach holds a risk that the people who are in need of healthcare do not receive it.
