Comparative Health Policy

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Robert H. Blank (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand) Viola Burau (University of Aarhus, Denmark)

Comparative Health Policy

Robert H. Blank (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand), Viola Burau (University of Aarhus, Denmark), Ellen Kuhlmann (Gottingen, Germany)

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Red Globe Press
23 November 2017

Social welfare & social services; Central government policies; Health systems & services

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.

By: Robert H. Blank (University of Canterbury Christchurch New Zealand), Viola Burau (University of Aarhus, Denmark), Ellen Kuhlmann (Gottingen, Germany)
Imprint: Red Globe Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 5th edition
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 155mm,
Weight: 549g
ISBN: 9781137544957
ISBN 10: 1137544953
Pages: 370
Publication Date: 23 November 2017
Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Undergraduate , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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.

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.