Health Reform explores the challenges facing health care provision in the advanced economies. The book exposes the limitations of market-led health reform and demonstrates the indispensable role of a vibrant public authority in the renewal of modern health care systems. Issues covered include: * cost-containment and privatisation strategies in an international perspective * the role of business and the private sector in setting the agenda for health care reform * the restructuring of Anglo-Saxon health systems and the shift in state/market boundaries in Canada, the USA, the UK and Australia * the frontier of health care reform in terms of health and social cohesion *the role of patient choice in health care reform.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780415202350
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-415-20235-0
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Erscheinungstermin: 25.03.1999
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 1999
- Serie: Routledge Studies in Governance and Change in the Global Era
- Produktform: Gebunden
- Gewicht: 794 g
- Seiten: 384
- Format (B x H x T): 160 x 241 x 33 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Themen
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin
- Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin
- Medizin, Gesundheitswesen
- Public Health, Gesundheitsmanagement, Gesundheitsökonomie, Gesundheitspolitik