Accountability and responsibility in health care : issues in addressing an emerging global challenge [E-Book]
Series: World Scientific series in global healthcare economics and public policy ; vol. 1.Publication details: Singapore : World Scientific, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 693 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789814374972
- 9814374970
- 1280669837
- 9781280669835
- Medical errors -- Prevention
- Health facilities
- Medical care
- National health services
- Health services administration
- Philosophy
- Humanities
- Medical care -- Quality control
- Delivery of Health Care
- Morals
- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
- Health Services
- Quality of Health Care
- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
- Patient Care Management
- Health Services Administration
- Ethics
- Philosophy
- Humanities
- Social Responsibility
- Quality Assurance, Health Care
- Medical Errors
- Healthcare Disparities
- Health Facilities
- State Medicine
- Patient Care Management -- methods
- 2012 E-969
- W 84.41
- W 84.41
Contents:
Summary: Serious scholarly analyses of the types and roles of accountability in health care first appeared in the late 1980s. That issue, along with the related issue of responsibility in health care, has continued to interest policymakers, analysts and scholars ever since. Indeed, there has been a renewed surge of interest in recent years, with growing attention to the notion of accountable care organizations in the US, clinical audits in the UK, and governance as stewardship in many other countries. Accountability and responsibility in health care was also the theme of a major international conferenc.
pt. 1. Preliminaries and introductory essays -- pt. 2. From the classics -- pt. 3. Country essays -- pt. 4. Selected papers from the Jerusalem health policy conference.
| Item type | Home library | Class number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Electronic book | Stenhouse Library (Kingston Hospital) Online | Link to resource | Available |
Serious scholarly analyses of the types and roles of accountability in health care first appeared in the late 1980s. That issue, along with the related issue of responsibility in health care, has continued to interest policymakers, analysts and scholars ever since. Indeed, there has been a renewed surge of interest in recent years, with growing attention to the notion of accountable care organizations in the US, clinical audits in the UK, and governance as stewardship in many other countries. Accountability and responsibility in health care was also the theme of a major international conferenc.
Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Preliminaries and introductory essays -- pt. 2. From the classics -- pt. 3. Country essays -- pt. 4. Selected papers from the Jerusalem health policy conference.
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
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