Author : Mark Britnell
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 13,44 MB
Release : 2015-09-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1137496614
A practical, succinct guide to the major health systems around the world and what lessons can be drawn from each about improving health worldwide. The essays are designed to give the reader essential knowledge of the history, strengths, weaknesses and lessons of each health system.
Author : Mark Britnell
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 44,74 MB
Release : 2015-09-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1350310662
Winner of the first prize in the Health and Social Care category at the BMA Medical Book Awards 2016. With chapters on 25 different countries, this practical and succinct guide to the world's major health systems explores what lessons can be drawn from each to improve health worldwide. Each chapter is an essay designed to give the reader essential knowledge of the history, strengths, weaknesses and lessons of each health system and provide a truly global health perspective – all in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee. Whether a healthcare manager or a student studying health systems, this accessible and engaging book provides a fascinating insight in to how health care is delivered around the world.
Author : Charles Kenney
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 38,23 MB
Release : 2010-11-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1439863091
For decades, the manufacturing industry has employed the Toyota Production System the most powerful production method in the world to reduce waste, improve quality, reduce defects and increase worker productivity. In 2001, Virginia Mason Medical Center, an integrated healthcare delivery system in Seattle, Washington set out to achieve its compe
Author : Mark Britnell
Publisher :
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 29,53 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Medical
ISBN : 019883652X
Drawing on the author's experiences ranging from the world's most advanced hospitals to revolutionary new approaches in India and Africa, this book will challenge everything from the role of healthcare in the world economy to the training and leadership of the medical profession and the role of women in the workforce.
Author : Jacob S. Hacker
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 10,33 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0231146027
A collection of essays dealing with the health care system.
Author : T. R. Reid
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 32,25 MB
Release : 2010-08-31
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0143118218
A New York Times Bestseller, with an updated explanation of the 2010 Health Reform Bill "Important and powerful . . . a rich tour of health care around the world." —Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times Bringing to bear his talent for explaining complex issues in a clear, engaging way, New York Times bestselling author T. R. Reid visits industrialized democracies around the world--France, Britain, Germany, Japan, and beyond--to provide a revelatory tour of successful, affordable universal health care systems. Now updated with new statistics and a plain-English explanation of the 2010 health care reform bill, The Healing of America is required reading for all those hoping to understand the state of health care in our country, and around the world. T. R. Reid's latest book, A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System, is also available from Penguin Press.
Author : William C. Cockerham
Publisher :
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 45,56 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Medical
ISBN :
This introductory text provides clear coverage of the ideas, concepts, themes, and research findings in the field of medical sociology. This edition (last, 1995) includes updated treatment of the dramatic decline in the professional power of physicians, the aftermath of the Clinton Administration's
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 694 pages
File Size : 34,14 MB
Release : 1977-05
Category : Casualty insurance
ISBN :
Author : Martin A. Powell
Publisher :
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 42,73 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Great Britain
ISBN :
Powell draws on original research to examine health care before the NHS, and health care in other countries, to locate the service in its wider context. He analyses its successes and failures, and attempts to predict its future direction.
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Publisher :
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 14,80 MB
Release : 1995
Category : East Asia
ISBN :
