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1999
The aim of this chapter is to examine the implementation of health policy and the micro politics of the NHS. The chapter begins with a description of the management of the NHS and the role of regional offices, health authorities, and trusts. This leads into a discussion of the relationship between the Department of Health and NHS bodies and of policy ...
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The aim of this chapter is to examine the implementation of health policy and the micro politics of the NHS. The chapter begins with a description of the management of the NHS and the role of regional offices, health authorities, and trusts. This leads into a discussion of the relationship between the Department of Health and NHS bodies and of policy ...
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Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2012
We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the review by Garland et al. (2013). Over the years, we have come to appreciate the significance of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) finding that: ‘‘The lag between the discovery of more efficacious forms of treatment and their incorporation into routine patient care is unnecessarily long, in the range of ...
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We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the review by Garland et al. (2013). Over the years, we have come to appreciate the significance of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) finding that: ‘‘The lag between the discovery of more efficacious forms of treatment and their incorporation into routine patient care is unnecessarily long, in the range of ...
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HealthcarePapers, 2020
Health systems are changing continuously, due to powerful forces such as scientific and technical advances, social and economic conditions and demography. Change affects health systems by disrupting their internal balance, that is, the adjustment of supply and demand for healthcare.
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Health systems are changing continuously, due to powerful forces such as scientific and technical advances, social and economic conditions and demography. Change affects health systems by disrupting their internal balance, that is, the adjustment of supply and demand for healthcare.
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Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2003
Critics of international trade agreements often cast them as threats to human health, and they can point to some sobering warnings from world history. Infectious diseases have swept across political boundaries, carried by traders, colonists, and other agents of globalization.
M. Gregg Bloche, Elizabeth R. Jungman
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Critics of international trade agreements often cast them as threats to human health, and they can point to some sobering warnings from world history. Infectious diseases have swept across political boundaries, carried by traders, colonists, and other agents of globalization.
M. Gregg Bloche, Elizabeth R. Jungman
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Health policy: in sickness and in health
2020The focus in this chapter is on characterizing the nature of recent health policy initiatives and exploring the interplay of powerful structural interest groups which influence the shape of these policies. This chapter is made up of two parts, focusing initially on health service systems, particularly the National Health Service (NHS) in England ...
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1990
The term ‘appropriate technology’ is used for productive developments which are adapted to the special circumstances of underdeveloped countries. It is now generally accepted that, if the same criterion is to be applied to health policy, it will mean a shift to a mainly preventive service.
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The term ‘appropriate technology’ is used for productive developments which are adapted to the special circumstances of underdeveloped countries. It is now generally accepted that, if the same criterion is to be applied to health policy, it will mean a shift to a mainly preventive service.
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Health Affairs, 2007
Major factors in adoption of new national health policies include (1) a crisis or perceived opportunity; (2) a persuasive diagnosis of what is needed; (3) a prescription for new policies; and (4) new technologies that are ready to go. The past twenty-five years illustrate that the development of new policy ideas to where they can be implemented as ...
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Major factors in adoption of new national health policies include (1) a crisis or perceived opportunity; (2) a persuasive diagnosis of what is needed; (3) a prescription for new policies; and (4) new technologies that are ready to go. The past twenty-five years illustrate that the development of new policy ideas to where they can be implemented as ...
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Health Affairs, 2005
This paper presents a cyclical theory of U.S. federalism and social policy: Many social policy initiatives are tested and refined at the state level, especially during conservative periods, and later morph into national policies. The paper describes such federalism cycles and offers an interpretation of why and how they occur, focusing on Medicaid ...
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This paper presents a cyclical theory of U.S. federalism and social policy: Many social policy initiatives are tested and refined at the state level, especially during conservative periods, and later morph into national policies. The paper describes such federalism cycles and offers an interpretation of why and how they occur, focusing on Medicaid ...
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Current Psychiatry Reports, 2018
The anticipated number of persons with dementia continues to grow, and the US has insufficiently planned to provide and pay for care for this large population.A number of significant clinical trials aiming to prevent or cure dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, have not demonstrated success.
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The anticipated number of persons with dementia continues to grow, and the US has insufficiently planned to provide and pay for care for this large population.A number of significant clinical trials aiming to prevent or cure dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, have not demonstrated success.
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