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Health policy: in sickness and in health

2020
The 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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Health policy and mental health

Health Promotion International, 1987
Health policy can be described as policy directed at the determinants of health, i.e. biological and environmental factors, lifestyle and the health care system. This type of policy now has become a policy objective in an increasing number of countries. In this article mental health is placed in the broad context of this policy. The central question is:
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Health Literacy and Health Policy

Academic Pediatrics, 2012
From the Departments of Pediatrics, Clinical Nursing, and the Center for Community Health, University of Rochester Medical Center (Dr Shone), Rochester, NY Address correspondence to Laura P. Shone, DrPH, MSW, Departments of Pediatrics, Clinical Nursing, and the Center for Community Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box
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Health Policy and the WTO

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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Health Policy and Advocacy

Urologic Clinics of North America, 2021
Awareness of the activities of federal and state legislative and regulatory activities is vital for physicians to avoid having their services misvalued and to protect patients' access to care. Professional organizations are encouraging physicians to develop political leadership and advocacy skills to protect patient care, research, and access to ...
Thomas H, Rechtschaffen   +1 more
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The Value of Health Policy

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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A Health Policy Perspective

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 ...
Patrick H, Deleon   +2 more
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