Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective

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Book Synopsis: Global health policy, administration, and practice continue to evolve while countries throughout the world seek to balance their economic and health goals through health system reform, improvement, and modification. The Second Edition of Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective addresses emerging events, advances, reforms, and challenges in the delivery of health care around the world.

Part I offers introduces foundational concepts of health care delivery systems including health and disease; and policy and economics. In Part II, the health systems of 22 unique countries are each examined in their own chapter including France, United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil, Peru, Nigeria, Australia, China, Japan, Russia, and Israel. These chapters carefully explore the country's geography and culture, the history of its health system, followed by a detailed evaluation of cost, quality, access and innovation.

Ideal for courses in health administration, public health, nursing and other allied health professions, this innovative text challenges readers to reflect deeply about how health care is organized and delivered.

Key Features:

Includes two new chapters that explore innovation and sustainability; and the role and contributions of non-governmental organizations
Examines challenges and opportunities such as disaster and conflict, the changing U.S. health system, and a new chapter on small country innovations
Offers new perspectives in evidence-based approaches to health system improvement; systems thinking at the policy level; integrated information management; macro and micro innovation, and systems sustainability

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Looking for a comprehensive resource that explores global health systems? Look no further than Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective. This Second Edition book is designed to provide you with the latest insights into health care delivery systems across the world. Whether you're studying health administration, public health, or nursing, this text will challenge you to think critically about the organization and delivery of health care.

Why settle for a narrow view of health care when you can gain a global perspective? Comparative Health Systems takes you on a journey through the health systems of 22 different countries, including France, United Kingdom, Canada, and more. Dive deep into each country's geography, culture, and history to gain a holistic understanding of how health care is shaped by these factors. You'll also explore crucial aspects such as cost, quality, access, and innovation to gain a comprehensive view of health care delivery.

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest updates in health care policy and practice. Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective addresses emerging events, advances, reforms, and challenges in the health care landscape. With new chapters on innovation and sustainability, this book equips you with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving health care industry. Gain insights into the role of non-governmental organizations and the opportunities for small country innovations.

Your journey towards understanding health care systems begins with Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective. Don't miss out on the chance to gain new perspectives in evidence-based approaches to health system improvement, systems thinking at the policy level, integrated information management, macro and micro innovation, and systems sustainability. Start exploring the world of health care systems today and get your copy now.

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