Human Resources for Health in Europe

Carl-Ardy Dubois, Ellen Nolte, Martin McKee

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• Health service human resources are key determinants of health service performance. The human resource is the largest and most expensive input into hea... Lees meer

Mental Health Policy and Practice Across Europe

Martin Etc Knapp, David McDaid, Elias Mossialos

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• Mapping the current state of mental health service provision across Europe, this text identifies current and future epidemiological trends in the inci... Lees meer

Social Health Insurance Systems in Western Europe

Richard Saltman, Reinhard Busse, Josep Figueras

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• -What are the characteristics that define a Social Health Insurance system? -How is success measured in SHI systems? -How are SHI systems developing i... Lees meer

Health Systems and the Challenge of Communicable Diseases

Richard Coker, Rifat Atun

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• Health systems everywhere face constant change as they seek to respond to evolving patterns of disease. This is especially true with communicable dise... Lees meer

Achieving Person-Centred Health Systems

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• The idea of person-centred health systems is widely advocated in political and policy declarations to better address health system challenges. A perso... Lees meer

European Child Health Services and Systems

Ingrid Wolfe, Martin McKee

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• This book enhances our understanding of child health services across Europe, using a variety of data to identify common themes in child health. Lees meer

The Changing Role of the Hospital in European Health Systems

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• Hospitals today face a huge number of challenges, including new patterns of disease, rapidly evolving medical technologies, ageing populations and con... Lees meer

Health Systems, Health, Wealth and Societal Well-Being

Josep Figueras, Martin McKee

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• This book, part of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policy series, looks at health systems from a new perspective by arguing that they a... Lees meer

Purchasing to Improve Health Systems Performance

Josep Figueras, Ray Robinson, Elke Jakubowski

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• This book addresses the gap of areas of the central role the purchasing function plays in many health system reforms and provides an up-to-date analys... Lees meer

Skill-Mix Innovation, Effectiveness and Implementation

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• What are skill-mix innovations and why are they relevant? This systemic analysis of health workforce skill-mix innovations provides an overview of the... Lees meer

Decentralization in Health Care

Richard B Saltman, Vaida Bankauskaite

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• Decentralization has become a popular management strategy in many European health care systems. The term describes a wide variety of power transfer ar... Lees meer

Ageing and Health

Scott L Greer, Julia Lynch, Aaron Reeves, Michelle Falkenbach, Jane Gingrich, Jonathan Cylus, Clare Bambra

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• One of the most important political and economic challenges facing Europe and elsewhere is the ageing of societies. Must ageing populations create con... Lees meer

Primary Care in the Driver's Seat

Richard B. Saltman, Ana Rico, Wienke Boerma

• Paperback | Engels | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
• What is the best way to structure primary care services? How can coordination between primary care and other parts of health care systems be improved?... Lees meer