Jonathan Tritter, Meri Koivusalo, Eeva Ollila, Paul Dorfman

Globalisation, Markets and Healthcare Policy (eBook, ePUB)

Redrawing the Patient as Consumer

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the extent to which globalisation and commercialisation relate to current and emerging health policies. It also looks at the implications for citizens, patients and social rights, as well as how policy making interacts with the interests of global and European trade and economic policies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134115747
• Artikelnr.: 38248608

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Tritter is Research Professor in Patient and Public Involvement, Special Advisor in the NHS Centre for Involvement at the University of Warwick and Professorial Fellow in the Governance and Public Management Group in Warwick Business School.

Meri Koivusalo is Senior Researcher in the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Finland.

Eeva Ollila is Senior Researcher in the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Finland and Adjunct Professor of Health Policy at the University of Tampere, Finland.

Paul Dorfman is Senior Research Fellow at the NHS Centre for Involvement at the University of Warwick.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Analysing Patient and Public Involvement and Health Policy
2. National Health Systems: From Public Provision to Market Competition
3. From Patients to Consumers 4. Globalisation and Global Policy
Influences: Mapping the Big Picture 5. The European Union: Trading in
Healthcare or Building a Healthier Europe? 6. England: From NHS to PLC 7.
Sweden: A Market Orientation to the Welfare State 8. Finland: Privatisation
in the Context of Decentralised Service Provision 9. Comparison between
Countries - Is There a Common Concern? 10. Current Trends in
Commercialisation and Consumerism in Health 11. Challenges for the Future -
People and Public Finances 12. Citizens, Patients and Consumers: Critical
Reflections on Globalisation, Markets and Healthcare Policy