healthcare reform
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhealth careandreform
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health-care
noun[U]
uk/ˈhelθ.keər/us/ˈhelθ.ker/
the services provided by a country or an organization that involve caring for people's health and treating people who ...
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reform
noun[C or U]
uk/rɪˈfɔːm/us/rɪˈfɔːrm/
an improvement, especially in a person's behaviour or in the structure ...
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(Definition ofhealth-careandreformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A great opportunity was lost for meaningful and thoughtful reflection onhealthcarereformand why we need it.
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Thehealthcarereformproved deeply unpopular during its first year.
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He has published widely in the areas of economic evaluation, risk and uncertainty, health equity, and the economics and policy ofhealthcarereform.
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The next step was to interview key people who have recently been involved inhealthcarereformstudies or have worked in healthcare projects departments.
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Financial management and support for the provision of cost-effective treatment methods is mentioned as one of the basic objectives of thehealthcarereform(9).
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Some versions ofhealthcarereformattempt to reconceptualize the healthcare system in order to support this decentralized notion of health.
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The healthcare systems of the 16 countries are all continuing to evolve, in a process that has come to be called "healthcarereform" (12).
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Institutions must become a target ofhealthcarereform.
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The last importanthealthcarereformwas proposed in 1996.
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Healthcarereform, however, is not a reasonable approach to support dying and suffering persons' attempts to find meaning.
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This book is for those searching for an ethics engine with enough philosophical power to drivehealthcarereformtoward a balance between medical technology and human compassion.
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Healthcarereformunder reduced resources must prioritize its services, assuring equal access to those in need of whatever services are provided.
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Bernie was responsible for conducting key research in the field of health economics andhealthcarereform.
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After decades of refusing to participate in constructive dialogue, reformers have come to view organized medicine as a reactive naysayer, rather than a partner inhealthcarereform.
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Since the 1996healthcarereform, the national objective for reimbursed healthcare expenditures is voted by the parliament, and the annual increase of hospital funding is controlled at the regional level.
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Withhealthcarereformon many states' agendas, insurers are increasingly becoming proactive with regard to coverage and are providing new benefits in anticipation of legislative mandates requiring coverage (12).
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Healthcarereformis best understood as an important piece in a much larger puzzle.
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Healthcarereformoften includes paying attention to the value for money of the healthcare system and attempts to make health care more efficient or more evidence-based.
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Healthcarereformmust be based on increased choice, affordability, portability, and individual empowerment.
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The second project focused more on strengthening primary health care and healthcare reforms.
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