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 - Includes
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