People as care catalysts
Subtitle: from being patient to becoming healthy
By: [edited] by Richard Normann and Niklas Arvidsson.
Contributors: Normann, Richard, 1943-; Arvidsson, Niklas.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Medical care -- Europe.; Medical policy -- Europe.; Patients -- Services for -- Europe.; Patients -- Europe -- Attitudes.; Delivery of Health Care -- Europe.; Health Policy -- Europe.; Patients -- Europe.; Attitude to Health -- Europe.
Table of contents: title: Challenges for health care in western societies / Richard Normann; title: Health care : victim of the industrial model? / Richard Normann; title: Who and where is the customer? / Richard Normann; title: The future shape of healthcare / Gordon Best and John Harries; title: A French exception or a demonstration of a european trend? / Michel Crozier; title: Living healthy to an older age : would it be possible for everyone? / Christophe Courbage and Orio Giarini; title: Leadership for healthcare in the age of learning / Michael Maccoby; title: Overall conclusions this far / Niklas Arvidsson; title: An idealized design of the health care system / Bert Levin and Richard Normann; title: An impossible synthesis? / Richard Normann; title: Positioning our approach / Niklas Arvidsson.