Snapshots of health systems: the state of affairs in 16 countries in summer 2004

Abstract

This book provides brief overviews of the organization and financing of the health systems, the provision of health care as well as developments prior to 1 May 2004 in 15 European Union Member States and Israel. The summaries presented also form part of WHO Regional Office for Europe’s Highlights series 2004. Snapshots of health systems draws on the European Observatory’s Health Care Systems in Transition/Health Systems in Transition (‎HiT)‎ series.