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Selected factors determining outsourcing of basic operations in healthcare entities in Poland

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  • Borowska, Mariola
  • Augustynowicz, Anna
  • Bobiński, Krzysztof
  • Waszkiewicz, Michał
  • Czerw, Aleksandra

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In light of insufficient financial resources allocated to the functioning of the health care system in Poland, healthcare entities undertake several restructuring measures aimed at cost reduction, improvement of effectiveness and optimisation of operations. One of the elements of this restructuring is outsourcing.

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  • Borowska, Mariola & Augustynowicz, Anna & Bobiński, Krzysztof & Waszkiewicz, Michał & Czerw, Aleksandra, 2020. "Selected factors determining outsourcing of basic operations in healthcare entities in Poland," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 124(4), pages 486-490.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:124:y:2020:i:4:p:486-490
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.01.010
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    1. João Paulo Santos Aragão & Marcele Elisa Fontana, 2022. "Outsourcing Strategies in Public Services under Budgetary Constraints: Analysing Perceptions of Public Managers," Public Organization Review, Springer, vol. 22(1), pages 61-77, March.

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