Health Policy and the NHS
Subtitle: Towards 2000
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Longman Social Policy in Britain Ser; Longman Social Policy in Britain Ser
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Milton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9781317900351
Subjects: Medical policy; National health services; Politique sanitaire; Services de santé
Table of contents: title: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE Foundations and Framework; 1 Health policy and the politics of the NHS: an overview; 2 Establishing the NHS; PART TWO Policy Issues in the NHS; 3 The search for control: the NHS and its organisation from 1948 to 1982; 4 Expenditure and resource allocation policies in the NHS; 5 Policies for care in the community; PART THREE Health and Society; 6 The social bases of ill-health; 7 Doing better and feeling worse: critiques of the NHS; PART FOUR New Directions for Health Policy; title: 8 New directions: Conservative government policies in the 1980s9 The 1990 NHS reforms; 10 General practice in the new NHS; 11 Policies for prevention; 12 The NHS and its users; 13 Health policy in Britain: towards the twenty-first century; PART FIVE Documents; List of documents (1-30); Appendices; Health and Social Services Secretaries and Ministers; List of reports and statutes 1858-1994; Select bibliography; Index