00649nam a2200085Ia 4500100002900000245006200029260000900091520044400100583001900544  aMurray, Christopher J.L.  aFramework for assessing the performance of health systems  c2000  aProposes a framework to advance the understanding of health system performance.  Indicates that a first step is to define the boundaries of the health system, based on the concept of health action.  Notes that within these boundaries, the concept of performance is centred around three fundamental goals viz. improving health, enhancing responsiveness to the expectations of the population, and assuring fairness of financial contribution.  c11/1/00kJOY_D