priorities

Setting Budgets and Priorities at State Health Agencies.

JP Leider, Beth Resnick, Katie Sellers, N Kass, Patrick Bernet, JL Young, Paul Jarris  •  June 18, 2013

Objectives: State health departments across the country are responsible for assuring and improving the health of the public, and yet financial constraints grow only more acute, and resource allocation decisions become even more challenging. Little empirical evidence exists regarding how officials working in state health departments make these tough allocation decisions.