There has been much emphasis on accountability in health care in all jurisdictions across Canada. Using document analysis and key informant interviews, we assessed the extent to which the findings from our earlier Ontario-based study, Approaches to Accountability, applied across Canada. Accountability done well improves performance, improves the patient experience and promotes efficient use of resources. If implemented poorly, it can waste valuable resources, create perverse incentives and encourage gaming in the system. The findings of this study reinforced the earlier findings. Our respondents stressed that it was important to focus on the goals being sought and transition points in the system; they emphasized that resources and stable l...
AbstractMeasuring and monitoring overall health system performance is complex and challenging but is...
Governments can be accountable for improving the fairness of their priority setting through enhanced...
The purpose of this research was to understand how the constant adoption of reforms affected account...
There has been much emphasis on accountability in health care in all jurisdictions across Canada. Us...
Multi-Service Accountability Agreements (MSAAs) have been put in place to hold Community Sector Serv...
OBJECTIVE: This research project examines the development and implementation of Ontario’s system of ...
This research seeks to identify what accountability frameworks were in place for the home and commun...
How governments compel compliance is a central issue of public policy. The move towards contracting ...
Ontario was used to explore the meaning, approaches, and measures of accountability, and examine the...
This paper examines how community accountability is exercised by the governing boards of hospitals b...
The discourse of health reform has emphasized the need to increase public partici-pation in decision...
This study investigates the use of five broad accountability mechanisms by gathering the perceptions...
Strengthening accountability in public service provision is increasingly recognized as a preconditio...
BACKGROUND: District level health system governance is recognised as an important but challenging el...
Background: Social accountability in medical education is conceptualized as a responsibility to resp...
AbstractMeasuring and monitoring overall health system performance is complex and challenging but is...
Governments can be accountable for improving the fairness of their priority setting through enhanced...
The purpose of this research was to understand how the constant adoption of reforms affected account...
There has been much emphasis on accountability in health care in all jurisdictions across Canada. Us...
Multi-Service Accountability Agreements (MSAAs) have been put in place to hold Community Sector Serv...
OBJECTIVE: This research project examines the development and implementation of Ontario’s system of ...
This research seeks to identify what accountability frameworks were in place for the home and commun...
How governments compel compliance is a central issue of public policy. The move towards contracting ...
Ontario was used to explore the meaning, approaches, and measures of accountability, and examine the...
This paper examines how community accountability is exercised by the governing boards of hospitals b...
The discourse of health reform has emphasized the need to increase public partici-pation in decision...
This study investigates the use of five broad accountability mechanisms by gathering the perceptions...
Strengthening accountability in public service provision is increasingly recognized as a preconditio...
BACKGROUND: District level health system governance is recognised as an important but challenging el...
Background: Social accountability in medical education is conceptualized as a responsibility to resp...
AbstractMeasuring and monitoring overall health system performance is complex and challenging but is...
Governments can be accountable for improving the fairness of their priority setting through enhanced...
The purpose of this research was to understand how the constant adoption of reforms affected account...