[Evaluation of health systems].
Article presents problem of healthcare systems evaluation. Definitions of health system and healthcare system are introduced in the first part, which is followed by presentation of basic principles of healthcare systems evaluation, and commonly used and recommended indicators. Specific examples of healthcare systems evaluation methods implemented in selected European countries are described in the last part.
Gromulska
Lucyna
L
Zakład Promocji Zdrowia i Szkolenia Podyplomowego Narodowego Instytutu Zdrowia Publicznego--Państwowego Zakladu Higieny. lgromulska@pzh.gov.pl
Wysocki
Mirosław J
MJ
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