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Acute healthcare in transition in Ireland : change, cutbacks and challenges / editor: Ray Kinsella.

Contributor(s): Kinsella, Ray | University College, Dublin. Centre for Insurance Studies | Private Medical Insurance Conference (7th : 31 Oct. 2002 : University College Dublin)̲.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Dublin : Oak Tress Press, 2003Description: 158 p. : ill., charts, tables ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1860762883.Subject(s): Medical care -- Ireland -- Congresses | Physicians (General practice) -- Ireland -- Congresses | Public health -- Ireland -- CongressesDDC classification: 362.1068
Contents:
Key issues relating to acute healthcare in Ireland - an overview / Professor Ray Kinsella -- The national healthcare strategy: a progress report on initiatives in the acute sector / Michael Kelly -- The new census data: recent demographic trends & issues / Aidan Punch -- Changing demographics - the impact on general practice / Dr. Richard Brennan -- Ireland's changed economic outlook: key implications for exchequer spending on health / Robbie Kelleher -- The lack of competition & its impact on the supply of acute healthcare / Professor Muiris Fitzgerald -- The impact of cut-backs & expenditure adjustments / Denis Doherty -- Medical manpower - the key issues in the new budgetary climate / Dr. Colm Quigley -- Is there a quality crisis in healthcare? / Hilary Coates -- Education & training for the acute sector: procedures and process / Professor Kevin O'Malley -- Higher medical training in the acute sector: recent developments & key issues / Professor Brian Keogh -- The central role of the primary sector in referring healthcare in Ireland / Dr. Michael Boland -- Defecting from the medical profession - a personal perspective / Professor Ray Kinsella -- The impact of cut-backs on acute intensive hospital services: some personal reflections on new management & alternative models / Dr. David Hickey -- Expanding the private sector: a new generation of privately-funded hospitals for ireland? / Mark Moran -- The (greatly underestimated) costs of financing Ireland's university teaching hospitals: why it is important and what we should be doing / Tony McNamara -- Some issues in risk equalisation in a competitive Irish health insurance market / Pofessor Alistair Wood -- RES - impact on competition in the Irish PMI market: perspectives from a European & global insurer / Aidan Cassells.
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General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 362.1068 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00132219
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Acknowledgements: This book contains the edited contributions of participants at the 2002/2003 Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Conference ...

p. [i]: Centre for Insurance Studies Seventh Annual PMI Conference.

Includes bibliographical references.

Key issues relating to acute healthcare in Ireland - an overview / Professor Ray Kinsella -- The national healthcare strategy: a progress report on initiatives in the acute sector / Michael Kelly -- The new census data: recent demographic trends & issues / Aidan Punch -- Changing demographics - the impact on general practice / Dr. Richard Brennan -- Ireland's changed economic outlook: key implications for exchequer spending on health / Robbie Kelleher -- The lack of competition & its impact on the supply of acute healthcare / Professor Muiris Fitzgerald -- The impact of cut-backs & expenditure adjustments / Denis Doherty -- Medical manpower - the key issues in the new budgetary climate / Dr. Colm Quigley -- Is there a quality crisis in healthcare? / Hilary Coates -- Education & training for the acute sector: procedures and process / Professor Kevin O'Malley -- Higher medical training in the acute sector: recent developments & key issues / Professor Brian Keogh -- The central role of the primary sector in referring healthcare in Ireland / Dr. Michael Boland -- Defecting from the medical profession - a personal perspective / Professor Ray Kinsella -- The impact of cut-backs on acute intensive hospital services: some personal reflections on new management & alternative models / Dr. David Hickey -- Expanding the private sector: a new generation of privately-funded hospitals for ireland? / Mark Moran -- The (greatly underestimated) costs of financing Ireland's university teaching hospitals: why it is important and what we should be doing / Tony McNamara -- Some issues in risk equalisation in a competitive Irish health insurance market / Pofessor Alistair Wood -- RES - impact on competition in the Irish PMI market: perspectives from a European & global insurer / Aidan Cassells.