Markets and networks : contracting in community health services

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Markets and networks : contracting in community health services

Rob Flynn, Gareth Williams, Susan Pickard

Open University Press, 1996

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. [152]-159

Includes index

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Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780335194568

Description

This text is concerned with community health services and examines developments in the commissioning and purchasing of district nursing, health visiting and community-based therapy services. It discusses the process and experience of contracting between health authority and GP fundholder purchasers

Table of Contents

  • Quasi-markets and community health services
  • coceptualizing community health services
  • health need and outcomes in the contracting process
  • local voices and community health services
  • paradoxes of GP fundholding
  • contracting and the negotiation of trust
  • monitoring contracts - negotiating performance and quality
  • markets, networks and trust.
Volume

: hard ISBN 9780335194575

Description

This text is concerned with community health services and examines developments in the commissioning and purchasing of district nursing, health visiting and community-based therapy services. It discusses the process and experience of contracting between health authority and GP fundholders.

Table of Contents

  • Quasi-markets and community health services
  • coceptualizing community health services
  • health need and outcomes in the contracting process
  • local voices and community health services
  • paradoxes of GP fundholding
  • contracting and the negotiation of trust
  • monitoring contracts - negotiating performance and quality
  • markets, networks and trust.

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