Part 1: A changing social context. Moving along a continuum ; Promoting and opposing the market ; The arguments ; The effects -- Part 2: Consequences for health care systems. Health care and the economic order ; Health care dynamics ; The influence of the European Union ; Investing in health care ; Health care reforms ; The effects -- Part 3: Reflections. The social context reconsidered ; On managing health care -- Epilogue
Summary
Traces world economic currents that have affected quality of and access to health care throughout the EU. This book bridges the gap between economic and health care developments. It captures the economic and social trends that underpin health systems. It is intended for policy makers and health care managers
Analysis
geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
gezondheid
health
ziektepreventie
disease prevention
informatica
informatics
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-484) and index
