Comparative Health Policy
5th Edition
Published on 11. October 2017
XIX, 370 pages
978-1-137-54497-1 (ISBN)
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Description
A broad-ranging introduction to the provision, funding and governance of health care across a variety of systems. This revised fifth edition incorporates additional material on low/middle income countries, as well as broadened coverage relating to healthcare outside of hospitals and the ever-increasing diversity of the healthcare workforce today.
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Robert H. Blank | Viola Burau | Ellen Kuhlmann
Comparative Health Policy
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10/2017
5th Edition
Red Globe Press
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Robert H. Blank | Viola Burau | Ellen Kuhlmann
Comparative Health Policy
Book
10/2017
5th Edition
Red Globe Press
€178.80
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Persons
Robert H. Blank is an Adjunct Professor at University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and Visiting Professor in Public Health at the National Taiwan University.
Viola Burau is Associate Professor at the University of Aarhus, Denmark, and Senior Researcher at DEFACTUM - Public Health and Health Services Research, Denmark.
Ellen Kuhlmann is Senior Researcher at Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany, and Medical Management Centre, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.
Content
1. Comparative Health Policy: An Introduction.- 2. The Context of Health Care.- 3. Funding, Provision and Governance.- 4. Setting Priorities and Allocating Resources.- 5. The Health Workforce.- 6. Health Care Beyond the Hospital.- 7. Public Health.- 8. Understanding Health Policy Comparatively.
