Global health care markets : a comprehensive guide to regions, trends, and opportunities shaping the international health arena /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2001. |
| Description: | xxviii, 411 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Jossey-Bass health series Jossey-Bass health series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4435301 |
Table of Contents:
- Figures and Tables
- Foreword
- Preface
- The Editor
- The Editorial Advisory Board and Sponsoring Organization
- The Contributors
- Part 1. Understanding Global Health Markets and the Forces that Shape them
- Understanding Global Health Systems
- 1. Comparing Global Health Systems: Lessons and Caveats
- 2. Trends in Expenditures, Access, and Outcomes Among Industrialized Countries
- The Growing Role of Private Insurance
- 3. Critical Issues in Evaluating Global Markets
- 4. When Managed Care Doesn't Travel Well: A Case Study of South Africa
- 5. The Role of Regulation in Global Managed Care
- Emerging Developments
- 6. Accreditation and Globalization
- 7. Information and Communication Technology
- 8. Projecting the Impact of Trade Regulations
- Part 2. Europe
- European Union
- 9. The Netherlands
- 10. Germany
- 11. Spain
- 12. France
- 13. United Kingdom
- Non-European Union
- 14. Israel
- 15. Poland
- 16. Russia
- Part 3. Latin America
- 17. Brazil
- 18. Argentina
- 19. Chile
- 20. Mexico
- 21. Culture Clash: A Case Study of Mexico
- Part 4. Pacific Basin
- 22. Malaysia
- 23. The Philippines
- 24. Australia
- 25. New Zealand
- Part 5. Asia
- 26. China
- 27. Hong Kong
- 28. India
- 29. Japan
- Part 6. North America
- 30. Canada
- 31. United States of America
- Index