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Two factors seem to characterize, although with different peculiarities and frequent ambiguities, the evolution of health care models at the in ternational level: the new significance of prevention and the need for decentralization. These two aspects, in their different meanings, are linked strictly in terms of political choices and of practical feasibility, and have various informative implications which we try to briefly outline:
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de Rosis, F., Pizzutilo, S. (1979). Aspects of Prevention and Decentralization in Health Information Systems: the case of Italy. In: Barber, B., Grémy, F., Überla, K., Wagner, G. (eds) Medical Informatics Berlin 1979. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93120-8_3
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