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Health system reform in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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  • Koornneef, Erik J.
  • Robben, Paul B.M.
  • Al Seiari, Mohammed B.
  • Al Siksek, Zaid

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The desire to achieve the best outcomes in the provision of healthcare has driven health system reforms in many countries across the globe, including the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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  • Koornneef, Erik J. & Robben, Paul B.M. & Al Seiari, Mohammed B. & Al Siksek, Zaid, 2012. "Health system reform in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(2), pages 115-121.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:108:y:2012:i:2:p:115-121
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.08.026
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    1. Elizabeth Docteur & Howard Oxley, 2003. "Health-Care Systems: Lessons from the Reform Experience," OECD Health Working Papers 9, OECD Publishing.
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