Health policy and politics
By: edited by Alison Hann.
Contributors: Hann, Alison.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754670643
Subjects: Great Britain. -- National Health Service; Medical policy -- Great Britain; Medical care -- Political aspects -- Great Britain; National Health Programs -- organization & administration -- Great Britain; Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration -- Great Britain; Health Policy -- Great Britain; Politics -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The impact of the European Union on the NHS / Nick Boyd; title: The politics of NHS deficits and NHS reform / Calum Paton; title: Analysing health services decentralisation in the UK / Stephen Peckham ... [et al.]; title: Modernising health policy making / Arturo Alvarez-Rosete; title: Consumerism in health policy: where did it come from and how can it work? / Ian Greener; title: Choice, voice, and the structures of accountability in the new NHS / Susan Pickard; title: Fixing legitimacy? the case of NICE and the National Health Service / Stephen Harrison and Ruth McDonald; title: Nothing new under the sun? regimes of public representation in the English National Health Service: past, present, and future / Anna Coleman and Stephen Harrison; title: Two cheers for public health / Chris Nottingham; title: Taking the wait off: an examination of the influence of policy networks in a case where local policy was formulated and implemented, to reduce protracted waiting for orthopaedic services / M-L.O'Driscoll; title: Sleepwalking to diversity? / Gillian Olumide; title: Politics, ethics, and evidence: immunisation and public health policy / Alison Hann and Stephen Peckham; title: Pharmaceutical policy in the UK / Kathryn Jones; title: The new general practice contract and reform of primary care in the UK; title: Alison hann.