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Navigating Private and Public Healthcare: Experiences of Patients, Doctors and Policy-Makers
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ISBN10: 9813292105
ISBN13: 9789813292109
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Jan 21 2021
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789813292109
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Jan 21 2021
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Introduction.- PART ONE: ABOUT THE SYSTEM-UNIVERSALISM AND PRIVATISATION.- Chapter One. Universalism in Healthcare and Social Citizenship in Chile, Uruguay and Costa Rica.- Chapter Two. Privatisation and Marketisation within a Healthcare System: The Swedish Experience.- PART TWO: THE INSTITUTIONS OF HEALTH.- Chapter Three. 'Looking Outside Their Walls': Exploring Community Health in Chicago Hospitals.- Chapter Four. Contracting-out Care: Nursing Homes in Canada.- PART THREE: GATEKEEPERS IN THE SYSTEM.- Chapter Five. Gatekeepers in a Mixed Private/Public System.- Chapter Six. Creeping Privatisation? Examining Procurement Choices in the 'New' NHS in England.- PART FOUR: THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.- Chapter Seven. Safeguarding Through Work Arounds: Socio-materiality and the Organising of Care in a Private Hospital.- Chapter Eight. Reducing Healthcare Costs in Portugal: Outcomes and Implications for Public and Private Medicine.- Chapter Nine. Promoting Health as a Form of Capital: The Transformation of the Danish Healthcare Field as Experienced By Private Healthcare Professionals.- PART FIVE: PATIENTS, CONSUMERS AND CITIZENS.- Chapter Ten. The Imperative of Choice in Australian Healthcare.- Chapter Eleven. The Marketisation of Aged Care: The Impact of Aged Care Reform in Australia.- CONCLUSION.- Chapter Twelve. Navigating Private and Public Healthcare.
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