Title: Priority setting : the health care debate /
Authors: Coast, Joanna; Donovan, Jenny, 1960-; Frankel, Stephen
Publisher: John Wiley,
Year: 1996
Subjects: National Health Service.; Health Policy; Delivery of Health Care trends; Health Priorities; Community Participation; Medical policy; Health care rationing; Right to health; Medical policy Great Britain Citizen participation.; United Kingdom; United Kingdom.
Contents: Ch. 1. Conflict, complexity and confusion: the context for priority setting / Joanna Coast and Jenny Donovan -- Ch. 2. The Oregon Plan: technical priority setting in the USA / Joanna Coast -- Ch. 3. Core services: pluralistic bargaining in New Zealand / Joanna Coast -- Ch. 4. Philosophical perspectives on priority setting / Ian Harvey -- Ch. 5. Efficiency: the economic contribution to priority setting / Joanna Coast -- Ch. 6. An equitable basis for priority setting? / Joanna Coast, Gwyn Bevan and Stephen Frankel -- Ch. 7. Public participation: an historical perspective / Ben Toth -- Ch. 8. Public participation in priority setting: commitment or illusion? / Jenny Donovan and Joanna Coast -- Ch. 9. Clarification and acceptance: a way forward in priority setting / Joanna Coast.