Comparing health system performance assessment and management approaches in the Netherlands and Ontario, Canada

Background: Given the proliferation and the growing complexity of performance measurement initiatives in many health systems, the Netherlands and Ontario, Canada expressed interests in cross-national comparisons in an effort to promote knowledge transfer and best practise. To support this cross-national learning, a study was undertaken to compare health system performance approaches in The Netherlands with Ontario, Canada. Methods: We explored the performance assessment framework and system of each constituency, the embeddedness of performance data in management and policy processes, and the i... Mehr ...