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Healthcare Fraud, Corruption and Waste in Europe
National and Academic Perspectives
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Main description:

Healthcare fraud, corruption and waste are a serious and growing threat to the sustainability and the quality of European healthcare systems. For many years, a lack of objective information and hard evidence has stood in the way of finding efficient and effective solutions to tackle the problem. Healthcare fraud, corruption and waste in Europe. National and academic perspectives provides a better understanding of the specific and complex nature of these phenomena and offers best practices from European countries to fight them. In the first part, healthcare fraud, corruption and waste are explained by senior policymakers and experts from health economical, criminological, data analytic and legal perspectives. The second part compiles a series of reports, describing how countries in Europe face the challenges of reducing the financial losses generated by healthcare fraud, corruption and waste.Containing practical and comparative data, this book provides useful information and tools for policy makers, stakeholders and investigators in combating fraud, corruption and waste in national healthcare systems and across borders.


Contents:

1. Introduction; Part I Academic Perspectives; 2. Fraud, Error and Corruption in Healthcare: A Contribution from Criminology; 3. Fraud and Corruption in Healthcare: Recognizing Such Phenomena to Combat Them; 4. Transcending Fraud: Clinical Uncertainty, Cognitive Limitations and Medical Overuse; 5. Data Analysis to Identify Potential Healthcare Fraud; 6. Interaction between State Supervisors and Supervisory Boards - Cooperation in Case of Incidents in Healthcare Provision; Part II Country Reports; 7. United Kingdom; 8. France; 9. Belgium; 10. The Netherlands; 11. Poland; 12. Portugal; 13. Slovenia; 14. Italy; 15. Lithuania.


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ISBN-13: 9789462366855
Publisher: Eleven International Publishing
Publication date: March, 2017
Pages: 336
Weight: 367g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: General Practice

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