Accountability and responsibility in health care : issues in addressing an emerging global challenge /

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Imprint:Singapore : World Scientific, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (x, 693 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:English
Series:World Scientific series in global healthcare economics and public policy ; vol. 1
World Scientific series in global healthcare economics and public policy ; vol. 1.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11133439
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Other authors / contributors:Rosen, Bruce.
Israeli, Avi.
Shortell, Stephen M. (Stephen Michael), 1944-
ISBN:9789814374972
9814374970
1280669837
9781280669835
9814374962
9789814374965
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Serious scholarly analyses of the types and roles of accountability in health care first appeared in the late 1980s. That issue, along with the related issue of responsibility in health care, has continued to interest policymakers, analysts and scholars ever since. Indeed, there has been a renewed surge of interest in recent years, with growing attention to the notion of accountable care organizations in the US, clinical audits in the UK, and governance as stewardship in many other countries. Accountability and responsibility in health care was also the theme of a major international conferenc.
Other form:Print version: Accountability and responsibility in health care. Singapore : World Scientific, 2012 9789814374965