Health policy : development, implementation and evaluation

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    • Gardner, Heather

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Health policy : development, implementation and evaluation

edited by Heather Gardner

Churchill Livingstone, 1992

  • pbk

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Includes bibliographies and index

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Description

This is a companion volume to "The Politics of Health: the Australian Experience", and aims to promote the development, implementation and evaluation of the macro policy level to the specific programme. It examines the theory and practice of health policy and looks at examples from health services. Part two analyzes actual policies, strategies and health care programmes.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Approaches to policy developments, implementation and evaluation: the policy process
  • policy - managed or expert?
  • organizational and administrative dimensions
  • evaluation methods in health care programs. Part 2 Health policies, strategies and programs: national policies, strategies and programs - health care policies or policies for health?
  • health for all Australians
  • financing of health care
  • state policies, strategies and programs - policy in rhetoric and reality - alcohol and road safety
  • policy through legislation - Victoria's Tobacco Act
  • breaking even - workers' compensation under pressure in Victoria
  • community policies, strategies and programs - patricipation in policy making - the case of aged care
  • mass screening in public health
  • AIDS prevention in the gay community
  • healty cities - the noarlunga experience.

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