PDF of the article: 2-Hospital-Networks-Agree-to-Merge-Raising-Specter-of-Costlier-Care-NYTimes.com_ The New York Times of July 16, 2013 reports what has been the latest and most notorious hospital merger in the United States, nothing less than that of two New York City giants: Mount Sinai Medical Center and Continuum Health Partners. The new company will have 3,300 beds on […]
PDF of the article: Victro-Fuchs-healthcare-spending Victor Fuchs, probably the most prestigious living health economist in the world, writes an interesting article on the evolution of health spending in the United States in the last 60 years (N Eng J Med 2013; 368: 107-109) A quick summary of it: The difficulty of forecasting health […]
This book was published by the Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias. This report is only an approximation to an emergency diagnosis on the situation of Spanish hospitals, particularly public ones. For its preparation, the document “The Spanish Hospitals: Problems and Proposals” delivered by the author in December 1990 to the “Commission for the […]
