Improving Quality of Care in Europe
Improving quality of care has been given too little attention in health economic research in the past although it is the centralgoal of health care systems in Europe. The proposed ETN on “Improving Quality of Care in Europe (IQCE)” aims to addressthis gap and has the following aims: 1) Create new evidence and improve existing health economic research in the field ofquality of care. Research gaps are addressed by empirical, theoretical and experimental approaches with a focus oninnovative econometric methods using novel access to databases. 2) Establish a close link of the topical PhD projects 