Health Reform : Public Success, Private Failure, Paperback / softback Book

Health Reform : Public Success, Private Failure Paperback / softback

Edited by Daniel (York University, Canada) Drache, Terry (Cancer Care Ontario, Canada) Sullivan

Part of the Routledge Studies in Governance and Change in the Global Era series

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Health Reform explores the challenges facing health care provision in the advanced economies.

The book exposes the limitations of market-led health reform and demonstrates the indispensable role of a vibrant public authority in the renewal of modern health care systems.

Issues covered include: * cost-containment and privatisation strategies in an international perspective * the role of business and the private sector in setting the agenda for health care reform * the restructuring of Anglo-Saxon health systems and the shift in state/market boundaries in Canada, the USA, the UK and Australia * the frontier of health care reform in terms of health and social cohesion *the role of patient choice in health care reform.

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