The right to health at the public/private divide : a global comparative study /
Flood, Colleen M.,editor.
Gross, Aeyal M.,editor.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Marrying human rights and health care systems: Contexts for a power to improve access and equity / Colleen M. Flood and Aeyal Gross -- Litigating a right to health care in New Zealand / Joanna Manning -- The right to health in Sweden / Anna-Sara Lind -- Litigating health rights in Canada: A white knight for equity? / Colleen M. Flood -- Promoting access and equity in health: Assessing the national health service in England / Christopher Newdick -- Colombia's right-to-health litigation in a context of health care reform / Everaldo Lamprea -- The right to health in Israel between solidarity and neoliberalism / Aeyal Gross -- Health care access in the Netherlands: A true story / André den Exter -- Addressing equity in health care at the public-private intersection: The role of health rights enforcement in Hungary / Mária Éva Földes.
Lending a helping hand: The impact of constitutional interpretation on Taiwan's national health insurance program, health equity, and distributive justice / Y. Y. Brandon Chen -- Health rights at the juncture between state and market: The People's Republic of China / Christina S. Ho -- The role of rights and litigation in assuring more equitable access to health care in South Africa / Lisa Forman and Jerome Amir Singh -- Provision of health care services and the right to health in Brazil: The long, winding, and uncertain road to equality / Mariana Mota Prado -- A vision of an emerging right to health care in the United States: Expanding health care equity through legislative reform / Allison K. Hoffman -- The legal protection and enforcement of health rights in Nigeria / Remigius N. Nwabueze -- Litigating the right to health in Venezuela: A nonjusticiable right (?) in the context of a deficient health care system / Oscar A. Cabrera and Fanny Gómez -- Right to health: Addressing inequities through litigation to lndia / Anand Grover, Maitreyi Misra, Lubhyathi Rangarajan -- Conclusion: Contexts for the promise and peril of the right to health / Colleen M. Flood and Aeyal Gross.
Medical care
Right to health.
LAW / Health.
Health Services