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BACKGROUND DOCUMENT. Performance measurement for health system improvement: experiences, challenges and prospects Peter C. Smith, Elias Mossialos and Irene Papanicolas Performance measurement for health system improvement: experiences, challenges and prospects Peter C. Smith, Elias Mossialos and Irene Papanicolas Keywords: DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE - standards QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE. QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE - organization and administration EUROPE. World Health Organization 2008 and World Health Organization, on behalf of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies 2008. Address requests about publications of the WHO Regional Office for Europe to: Publications WHO Regional Office for Europe Scherfigsvej 8. DK-2100 Copenhagen , Denmark Alternatively, complete an online request form for documentation, health information, or for permission to quote or translate, on the Regional Office web site ( ).
Targets, a quantitative expression of an objective to be met in the future, are a particular form of incentive mechanism. They have been particularly prevalent in the area of public health. Their effectiveness in securing major system improvements, however, has been questioned, and it is unlikely that they will secure such
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