We Need to Measure and Address Corruption and Poor Governance in Health Systems Comment on "We Need to Talk About Corruption in Health Systems"

Hutchinson et al offer a compelling argument for greater attention to and work in corruption in healthcare. We indeed need to talk about corruption, to understand and to grasp how to prevent and address it. This paper lays out some of the rationale for how to define the research questions, how best...

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Published inInternational journal of health policy and management Vol. 8; no. 10; pp. 616 - 619
Main Author Lewis, Maureen
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Iran Kerman University of Medical Sciences 01.10.2019
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Drug counterfeiting
governance and healthcare
Government Programs
Health
Health administration
healthcare
healthcare corruption
Humans
Measurement
Organized crime
Political corruption
Weights and Measures
Healthcare
Governance and Healthcare
Healthcare Corruption
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Summary:Hutchinson et al offer a compelling argument for greater attention to and work in corruption in healthcare. We indeed need to talk about corruption, to understand and to grasp how to prevent and address it. This paper lays out some of the rationale for how to define the research questions, how best to address corruption - arguing that governance rather than corruption may offer a preferred starting point, and highlighting some options for measuring, analyzing and stemming corruption.
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ISSN:2322-5939
2322-5939
DOI:10.15171/ijhpm.2019.44