Comparative Health Systems : A Global Perspective
Language: English
Published by Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2022
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- Title
- Comparative Health Systems : A Global Perspective
- Author
- Johnson, James A., Ph.D. (EDT); Stoskopf, Carleen H. (EDT); Shi, Leiyu
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1284264408
- ISBN 13
- 9781284264401
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
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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About the Author
Dr.'Leiyu Shi is Professor of health policy and management from Johns'Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Department of Health'Policy and Management. He received his doctoral education from University of California'Berkeley majoring in health policy and services research. He also has a masters'in business administration focusing on finance. Academically he serves as Director of the Johns Hopkins-Tsinghua Dr.PH Program for Healthcare Management and Leadership and Director of the Asia-Pacific Rim Dr.PH Program. In terms of research, he serves as Director of Johns Hopkins Primary Care Policy'Center and Director of Johns Hopkins Asia-Pacific Center for Hospital Management and Leadership Research. Dr. Shi’s research and practice focus on'primary care, hospitals, health care systems, community health centers, health disparities, and vulnerable'populations. Dr. Shi'is also one of the developers of the Johns Hopkins Primary Care'Assessment Tools that have been widely used internationally to measure primary'health care performance at the individual, practice, and system levels. Dr.'Shi is the author of thirteen textbooks and over 300 scientific journal'articles. He is named by Thomson Reuters in 2014 as among the top cited (and therefore most influential) scientists in the world in the area of Social'Science general.
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