Health Policy in Britain: The Politics and Organisation of The National Health Service (Public Policy and Politics): The Politics and Organisation of The ... Health Service (Public Policy and Politics)
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- Amazon Sales Rank: #86732 in Books
- Published on: 2004-08-27
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 256 pages
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Synopsis
Systematically updated throughout the fifth edition of this leading text provides the most up to date and comprehensive account available of health policy in the United Kingdom. It offers a clear and thorough introduction to the history of the NHS, its funding and priorities, and to the process of policy making. Written by a leading authority it provides a systematic assessment of changes under the Blair administration and includes two entirely new chapters on policy in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland after devolution and on key current issues and international comparisons.
About the Author
CHRISTOPHER HAM is Professor of Health Policy and Management, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, UK.
Customer Reviews
Health Policy
This book is excellent for students studying the Health Sciences. It has concise and relevant information on the background and formation of policy and covers many of the current areas around government developments
for the Healthcare services. It has been updated and is now on the 5th edition so is very timely.



