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World Health Systems

Your all-in-one companion for health personnel World Health Systems details different health systems, including their related health insurance and drug supply systems, in various parts of the world with both macro- and micro- perspectives. The book is arranged in five parts: the first part presents,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sun, Xiaoming
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • About the Book
  • About the Author
  • Part I Overview
  • Chapter 1 Theoretical Foundations for the Establishment of World Health Systems
  • Section I. Theories of Economic Development
  • 1. Classical Political Economics
  • 2. Welfare Economics
  • 3. Keynesian Economics
  • 4. Liberal Economics
  • 5. Information and Institutional Economics
  • Section II. Theories of Public Goods
  • 1. Concept and Characteristics of Public Goods
  • 2. Classification Criteria of Public Goods
  • 3. Theoretical Analysis of Public Goods
  • Section III. Theories of Social Equality
  • 1. Concept of Equality in Classical Liberalism
  • 2. Concept of Equality in Utilitarianism
  • 3. Concept of Equality in Rawlsianism
  • 4. Concept of Equality in the School of New Public Administration
  • 5. Concept of Equality in Marxism
  • Section IV. Theories of Universal Health Coverage
  • 1. Proposal of UHC Theory
  • 2. Definition and Implications of UHC Theory
  • Section V. Theory of Performance Evaluation for World Health Systems
  • 1. Definition of Concepts Related to Performance Evaluation
  • 2. Model of Performance Evaluation for Health Systems
  • Chapter 2 World Socioeconomic Development and Health Status
  • Section I. World Socioeconomics and Population Aging
  • 1. Economic Crisis and Transformational Development
  • 2. Current Status and Trends of World Population Aging
  • 3. Impact of Population Aging on Healthcare Costs
  • 4. Strategies for Actively Coping with Population Aging
  • Section II. Global Health Status and Current Challenges
  • 1. Update on the Concepts of Health
  • 2. Comparison of World Health Statuses
  • 3. Key Issues in Human Health
  • Section III. Proposing the Concept of Global Health and Its Development Trends
  • 1. Definition and Evolution of Global Health
  • 2. Research Areas Related to Global Health
  • 3. Challenges and Opportunities Concerning Global Health
  • Section IV. Exploring the Integration of Healthcare and Prevention in Health Insurance
  • 1. Gradual Transition from Disease Insurance to Health Insurance
  • 2. Strengthening Health Education and Advocating Healthy Lifestyles
  • 3. Promoting the Capitation System to Enhance Preventive Healthcare
  • Section V. Progress in Medical Technology and Its Impact on Healthcare Costs
  • 1. Current Status of and Trends in the Development of Medical Technology
  • 2. Impact of High-Tech Medicine on Healthcare Costs
  • Chapter 3 Health System Structure and Determinants of Health
  • Section I. Structure of Health Systems and Their Relationships
  • 1. Goals and Boundaries of Health Systems
  • 2. Medical and Health Resources
  • 3. Organizations and Institutions
  • 4. Economic Support
  • 5. Health Management
  • 6. Service Provision
  • Section II. Key Factors Influencing Health Systems