Part, Chapter, Paragraph
1 II, 5. 3. 7| accessibility in countries with low purchasing power. Secondly, new drugs
2 III, 10. 2. 1| strategies can influence purchasing behaviour, indicating that
3 IV, 11. 1. 3| pooling mechanisms and purchasing (Smith, 2004):~1) ‘unreformed’
4 IV, 11. 1. 3| insurance; c) separating purchasing from provision; and d) reforming
5 IV, 11. 6. 2| across the population, and purchasing services (Kutzin 2001).
6 IV, 11. 6. 2| collecting, pooling and purchasing health services vary across
7 IV, 11. 6. 2| mechanisms, changes in pooling, purchasing, defining benefits, cost
8 IV, 11. 6. 2| insurance funds to improve purchasing, though the potential benefits
9 IV, 11. 6. 2| transactions costs and weaker purchasing power, an increasing private
10 IV, 11. 6. 2| tax benefits for employers purchasing PHI for their employees
11 IV, 11. 6. 4| arrangements for pooling and purchasing, including benefit entitlement~ ~
12 IV, 11. 6. 4| Foubister and Mossialos 2008).~ ~Purchasing refers to the transfer of
13 IV, 11. 6. 4| which the funds were pooled. Purchasing plays a key role in ensuring
14 IV, 11. 6. 4| systems. Thus, the role of purchasing is paramount. In some cases,
15 IV, 11. 6. 4| Ireland and Malta), the purchasing agent does not deal with
16 IV, 11. 6. 4| health authorities or special purchasing organizations such as primary
17 IV, 11. 6. 4| development of more strategic purchasing relying on an active (e.g.
18 IV, 11. 6. 5| Quality Enter into Health Care Purchasing Decisions? New York, The
19 IV, 11. 6. 5| 2005): Organization of purchasing in Europe. Purchasing to
20 IV, 11. 6. 5| of purchasing in Europe. Purchasing to improve health systems
21 IV, 12. 4 | cross-border healthcare purchasing and provision, and patients’
22 IV, 13. 5 | cross-border healthcare purchasing and provision and patients’
