Capital Investment For Health: Case Studies From Europe (public Health)

Front cover......Page 1 Title......Page 4 Contents......Page 6 About the authors......Page 8 Foreword......Page 11 Acknowledgements......Page 13 List of abbreviations......Page 14 List of tables, figures and boxes......Page 16 1 Introduction......Page 18 2 The Alzira model......Page 27 3 Coxa Hospital, Tampere, Finland......Page 42 4 The John Paul II Hospital in Krakow, Poland......Page 55 5 The New Karolinska Solna Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden......Page 70 6 Martini Teaching Hospital, Groningen, Netherlands......Page 87 7 Strategic planning of health facilities in Northern Ireland......Page 108 8 Orbis Medical Park, Sittard, Netherlands......Page 129 9 The Private Finance Initiative in the Ehglish health sector......Page 141 10 Rhön-Klinikum Group, Germany......Page 160 11 St Olav’s Hospital, Trondheim, Norway......Page 175 12 Strategic asset planning......Page 189 Index......Page 202 Back cover......Page 207 This volume presents 11 case studies from across Europe and these offer a variety of perspectives on current issues relating to health capital investment and ways of trying to meet present challenges as well as those of the future. The case studies include the Orbis Medical Park, Sittard, and the Martini Hospital, Groningen (both in the Netherlands); the St Olav's Hospital in Trondheim (Norway); the New Karolinska Solna Hospital in Stockholm (Sweden); the Coxa Hospital in Tampere (Finland); the Rhö-Klinikum Group (Germany); the John Paul II Hospital in Krakow (Poland); the Alzira model in the Valencia region (Spain); regional planning in Northern Ireland and Tuscany (Italy); and the Private Finance Initiative (England)