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1. Scale and health care

   This advisory report was prompted by disquiet in parliament. The Lower House of the Dutch parliament is deeply concerned about ...

   Publication | 14-05-2008

2. Screening

   Over the last five years or so, various forms of (commercial) screening have become available, such as health checks and total ...

   Publication | 01-04-2008

3. Health care purchasing

   In addition to setting out a standard health insurance package for health care costs, the provisions of the Health Insurance Act ...

   Publication | 19-03-2008

4. Better off without the AWBZ?

   The AWBZ (Algemene Wet Bijzondere Ziektekosten, the General Act on Exceptional Medical Expenses) was introduced fifty years ago ...

   Publication | 31-01-2008

5. Postponement of parenthood: a medical of social problem?

   The Netherlands is one of the leaders in ‘late parenthood’ in Europe, together with Italy and Spain. For a quarter of the Dutch ...

   Publication | 07-03-2007

6. Public health

   What is the main issue here? The Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) wants the Netherlands to regain its former position ...

   Publication | 28-11-2006

7. A health care consumers act

   In the Netherlands’ new healthcare system, a great deal is expected of the (insured) patient: he or she is required to become a ...

   Publication | 09-11-2006

8. The labour market en the demand for care

   The demand for care is growing: the number of people with dementia alone is set to rise from 175,000 in 2002 to 412,000 by 2050; ...

   Publication | 14-09-2006

9. Placing trust in the doctor

   Patients must be able to rely on the medical profession to provide them with independent and expert guidance.

   Publication | 01-06-2006

10. Real estate management in the healthcare sector

    Institutions in the healthcare sector – hospitals, institutes, nursing homes and care homes – run no risks in terms of their real ...

    Publication | 07-03-2006