Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care

A Decision Space Approach
Herausgeber: Marchildon, Gregory; Bossert, Thomas J

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Looking at Canada, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa and Switzerland, Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care examines the overall organization of the health system.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781487501594
• ISBN-10: 1487501595
• Artikelnr.: 49805607

Autorenporträt

Gregory P. Marchildon is a professor emeritus at the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation at the University of Toronto and the founding director of the North American Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. Thomas J. Bossert is a senior lecturer and the Director of the International Health Systems Program of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An Introduction to Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care
2. Switzerland: Subnational Authority and Decentralized Health Care
3. Health Care in Canada: Interdependence and Independence
4. Germany: The Increasing Centralization of the Health Care Sector
5. Pakistan: Extreme Decentralization
6. Health Care in South Africa: Interdependence and Independence
7. Brazil: Local Government Role in Health Care
8. Decentralization of Health Policy and Services in Mexico
9. Federalism and the Health System in Nigeria
10. Federalism and Decentralization in the Health Sector: An Overview of
Eight Cases