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The Challenge of change : reforming health care on the front line in the United States and the United Kingdom / Rebecca Kolins Givan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Givan, Rebecca Kolins, 1975- author.
Contributor:
ebrary, Inc.
John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
Series:
Culture and politics of health care work
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Health care reform--United States.
Health care reform.
United States.
Health care reform--Great Britain.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Ithaca, NY : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2016.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Health care systems in the United States and the United Kingdom: a lifetime of change
Turbulence in the two systems
Measuring and rewarding performance: imposing change from above in the United Kingdom
Regulating the frontline from above: the joint commission and hospital regulation in the United States
Pushing back from the frontline: staff responses to privatization in the National Health Service
Building a safety culture from the frontline in the United States
From the health care workplace to the health care system: learning from the United States and United Kingdom.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
9781501706028
1501706020
Publisher Number:
99969495718
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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