Priority Setting: Right Answer to a Far Too Narrow Question?: Comment on "Global Developments in Priority Setting in Health"

In their recent editorial, Baltussen and colleagues provide a concise summary of the prevailing discourse on priority-setting in health policy. Their perspective is entirely consistent with current practice, yet they unintentionally demonstrate the narrowness and moral precariousness of that discour...

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Autor principal: Schrecker, Ted
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29325408
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2017.66
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description In their recent editorial, Baltussen and colleagues provide a concise summary of the prevailing discourse on priority-setting in health policy. Their perspective is entirely consistent with current practice, yet they unintentionally demonstrate the narrowness and moral precariousness of that discourse and practice. I respond with demonstrations of the importance of ‘interrogating scarcity’ in a variety of contexts.
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spelling pubmed-57458732018-01-05 Priority Setting: Right Answer to a Far Too Narrow Question?: Comment on "Global Developments in Priority Setting in Health" Schrecker, Ted Int J Health Policy Manag Commentary In their recent editorial, Baltussen and colleagues provide a concise summary of the prevailing discourse on priority-setting in health policy. Their perspective is entirely consistent with current practice, yet they unintentionally demonstrate the narrowness and moral precariousness of that discourse and practice. I respond with demonstrations of the importance of ‘interrogating scarcity’ in a variety of contexts. Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2017-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC5745873/ /pubmed/29325408 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2017.66 Text en © 2018 The Author(s); Published by Kerman University of Medical Sciences This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2017.66
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