Geoff Mulgan - 02.03.2012
Data from OECD countries shows a roughly inverse correlation between spending on health and mortality and a roughly inverse correlation between growth in spending on health and improvements in mortality (the correlations hold even if the US is excluded).
These glaring facts are likely to force ever more attention on to health productivity, health innovation and the adoption of models from elsewhere that can demonstrably achieve more for less. But what kinds of innovation will achieve the most impact?
I've listed six places to look for innovations that could have a big impact on productivity, which you can read in this piece in the Guardian.
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