A revolution in healthcare: Medicine meets the marketplace(journal article)
by Fred Hansen
from Institute of Public Affairs Review, Vol. 59 Issue 4, Jan 2008, pp. 42-45
"With competition nearly absent and with unchecked increases in demand over the last two decades, health markets in industrialised countries are undergoing intense change at tsunami-like speed, responding to levels of health expenditure that are growing twice as fast as the economy at large. This article looks at where healthcare markets are heading due to the quality and state of government run health services."