Humanizing healthcare reforms.

Looking at the current turmoil facing contemporary healthcare systems worldwide, resulting from relentless imposition of financially-based performance indicators, the author argues that a return to a values-based approach to healthcare will create positive transformation. Writing from the fresh pers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arbuckle, Gerald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.
Temas:
Cultural competence.
Health care reform.
Health Care Reform
Cultural Competency
Process Assessment, Health Care
Compétence culturelle.
Services de santé > Réforme.
Medical Administration & Management.
Public Administration.
History Of Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Looking at the current turmoil facing contemporary healthcare systems worldwide, resulting from relentless imposition of financially-based performance indicators, the author argues that a return to a values-based approach to healthcare will create positive transformation. Writing from the fresh perspective of social anthropology, the author takes a highly pragmatic approach to practice, emphasizing the importance of values such as compassion, solidarity and social justice. He suggests that without being able clearly to identify the values and goals that unite their members, healthcare organiza.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (274 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857006585
0857006584
9781283754606
1283754606

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