Research Handbook on Health Care Policy (Elgar Handbooks in Social Policy and Welfare)

Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
1. Introduction: ideas, interests and institutions in health care policy
2. Agenda-setting in health care policy
3. Decision making and policy formulation: the case of health care coverage
4. How to study the implementation of health policy interventions with integrative frameworks?
5. Health policy evaluation
6. Ideas, transfer, and diffusion in health care policy
7. Institutions, interests and ideas: framing and explaining entrepreneurial policy change in the UK health system
8. Institutions and health care research
9. When organizations byte back - producing health and care as policy puzzlement
10. Governance and health policy
11. Mind the gap: tackling health inequalities
12. Long-term care
13. The path of the COVID-19 pandemic and the policy responses to it in ten countries
14. Providing, financing and regulating health care
15. International organizations and global health policy: actors, priorities, and recent developments
16. International comparisons: who has the best health system in the world?
17. Japan’s health care system - muddling through and incremental changes
18. China’s health care system and policies
19. Health policy processes in India: institutions, interests, ideas and contemporary debates
20. Health policy in Australia
21. The pathologies of the United States health care regime
22. Canada’s health care system: the promises and challenges of a federated system
23. SUS: the Brazilian health care system
24. South Africa: exploring and understanding how and why universal health coverage policy implementation gaps come about
25. Russian Federation: conflicting health policy logics
26. Health policy in Turkey: from a thriving past to an uncertain future
27. Health policy in the UK
28. Health policy in Germany
29. Health policy in France
30. Health policy in Sweden: striving for equity and efficiency
Index