In this Book
- Hong Kong's Health System: Reflections, Perspectives and Visions
- Book
- 2006
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
summary
This book provides a significant contribution to the discussions about the future of the system.The evidence-driven content draws from the deep expertise and experience of a wide spectrum of contributors, who represent virtually all relevant areas of the health system.
Table of Contents
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- List of Contributors
- pp. xv-xx
- PART I - Forces of Change
- 5 - Changing Patient Expectations
- pp. 81-94
- PART II - The Organisation and Management of Health Care
- 9 - The Private-Public Interface
- pp. 199-208
- 10 - The Emergence of Managed Care
- pp. 209-222
- PART III - Quality of Care
- 14 - Nurses as Agents of Quality Improvement
- pp. 291-302
- 15 - Quality Indicators and Health Targets
- pp. 303-326
- PART IV - The Financing of Health Care
- Part IV Commentary - Health Financing Reform
- pp. 339-396
- References
- pp. 497-534
Additional Information
ISBN
9789888052325
Related ISBN(s)
9789622098046
MARC Record
OCLC
646068733
Pages
568
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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