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Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective. Text with Access Code for Ebook

Johnson, James A. PhD, MPA
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Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishing
ISBN: 1-284-26440-8 (1284264408)
ISBN-13: 978-1-284-26440-1 (9781284264401)
New Edition: 1-284-28926-5
Old Edition: 1-284-11173-3
Binding: Softcover
Copyright: 2018
Publish Date: 02/22
Weight: 2.85 Lbs.
Pages: 596
Subject Class: M-A (Medical Administration and Health Policy)
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A New Edition of this title is due 07/25
Return Policy: Returns accepted up to 6 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
Discipline: Medical Prof
Subject Definition: Delivery of Health Care; Health Policy; World Health
NLM Class: W 84.1
LC Class: RA441
Abstract: Global health policy, administration, and practice continue to evolve while countries throughout the world seek to balance their economic and health goals through health system reform, improvement, and modification. The second edition of Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective addresses emerging events, advances, reforms, and challenges in the delivery of health care around the world.Part I offers introduces foundational concepts of health care delivery systems including health and disease; and policy and economics. In Part II, the health systems of 22 unique countries are each examined in their own chapter including France, United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil, Peru, Nigeria, Australia, China, Japan, Russia, and Israel. These chapters carefully explore the country's geography and culture, the history of its health system, followed by a detailed evaluation of cost, quality, access and innovation.New COVID-19 content in the eBook provides a background and global overview of the COVID-19 pandemic, before exploring health systems and policy responses to the pandemic including country level information, grouped in country clusters. It then describe challenges and opportunities as we move forward including social determinants, crisis preparedness, and innovations.Ideal for courses in health administration, public health, nursing and other allied health professions, this innovative text challenges readers to reflect deeply about how health care is organized and delivered.

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