lec 13 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
health targets
A
faster cancer treatment, higher child immunisation rates, short waits for specialist treatment, shorter waits for elective treatment
2
Q
3 goals
A
access, timeliness, quality
3
Q
gamifying
A
finding ways to work towards a target outcome without making the fundamental changes that will improve the health system as the target intend
4
Q
emergent behaviour
A
healthcare system is made of many small parts
5
Q
health system challenges
A
targets can be gamified (not accurate), targets may not represent the actual outcome we want to see changed, the use of targets can encourage things we don’t want (financial incentives and place of real goals)
6
Q
what is cream skimming
A
only treating the diseases that are simple to avoid poor ratings
