De facto privatization or a renewed role for the EU? Paying for Europe's healthcare infrastructure in a recession

2010/01/29 by James Barlow, Jens K. Roehrich, Steve Wright · 1 citation
Business, Management and Accounting · Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Health Professions · #Business #Capital expenditure #De facto #Economic growth #Economic policy #Economics #Euros #Finance #Global Health Care Issues #Health care #Healthcare Policy and Management #Healthcare system #Macroeconomics #Political science #Public expenditure #Public finance #Public-Private Partnership Projects #Recession

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Abstract

If plans to modernise Europe's healthcare infrastructure are to be sustained, new ways of financing it will have to be found.The PFI model has been seriously derailed by the recession, but new forms of public-private partnershipalready being tried

Citations

• Private finance and “value for money” in NHS hospitals: a policy in search of a rationale?

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• Public–private partnership [wikipedia]

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