Graham Moon, Nancy North

Policy and Place

General Medical Practice in the UK

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

General practice as developed in the UK National Health Service has few parallels. Moreover, it has been the subject of substantial reform over the past decade. This book synthesises and presents recent research and policy development in the NHS, focusing particularly on general practice and primary care. From a health policy context, it assesses the diverse impacts of health care reforms on general practice and examines the future challenges facing primary health care in a dynamic policy environment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL / Macmillan Education
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 283g
• ISBN-13: 9780333730393
• ISBN-10: 0333730399
• Artikelnr.: 47667948

Autorenporträt

Graham Moon, Nancy North

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
The Development of General Practice: From Potions to Purchasing
Promoting Better Health
Gatekeeping and Beyond: GP Fundholding and Commissioning Models
Accounting for their Actions: Regulation and the GP 
Practices and Patients
Practices in Context: Urban and Rural General Practice
GPs and their Patients: Relationships Defined by Profession and Policy
General Practice, Health and Social Care: Histories and Challenges
Conclusion: Comparisons and Futures
Bibliography
Index.