Policy Analysis

"...collects information on and examine the performance of both the functions of the health system as well as its performance goals. Thus, it follows through each of the health system functions (i.e., health system governance, financing, resource generation and service delivery), outlining their purpose, the sub-functions needed to fulfill that purpose, and assessment areas to evaluate how well a function performs."

Operations research tools are ideally suited to providing solutions and insights for the many problems health policy-maker's face.