1st Edition

What Makes a Good Healthcare System? Comparisons, Values, Drivers

By Alan Gillies Copyright 2003

    What Makes a Good Health Care System? Examines the various assumptions that underpin the different views of what makes a good health care system. The national systems in the UK, Australia and Canada are thoroughly examined.

    1. People in their daily lives 2. People meet the healthcare system: two case studies 3. What is a good healthcare system? 4. Using the model to analyse healthcare systems 5. Values underpinning policy development 6. What is the reality in the UK? 7. What is the reality in Australia? 8. What is the reality in Canada? 9. Driver 1: finance 10. Driver 2: scandals 11. Driver 3: ideology 12. So what is a good healthcare system?

    Biography

    Alan Gillies