Strategic issues and challenges in health management [electronic resource] / edited by K.V. Ramani, Dileep Mavalankar, and Dipti Govil.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ramani, K. V.

Mavalankar, Dileep.

Govil, Dipti.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health care reform--India.

Health care reform.

Medical policy--India.

Medical policy.

Health planning--India.

Health planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (253 p.)

Place of Publication:

New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Indian health system has a poor global ranking. A new perspective on health. system planning and development is required to improve the situation and build. a health system responsive to the needs of the country. Strategic Issues and. Challenges in Health Management addresses these concerns while also highlighting. the challenges in delivering efficient and effective health services. The book discusses health sector reforms like financing, Public-Private Partnership. (PPP), higher efficiency and cost-effectiveness. It deals with national health. programmes, focusing on maternal and child h

Contents:

Scaling up health in low income settings / Jeffrey D. Sachs

Health systems : a 2020 vision / Andrew Green

Equitable health financing : a dream or a reality? / G.N.V. Ramana

Public private partnership in health care / Meenakshi Datta Ghosh

Private-public participation in the control of tuberculosis in Tamil Nadu and Kerala (India) : what is its future? / V.R. Muraleedharan ... [et al.]

Public private partnership : Sri Lankan experience / Aruna Rabel

Governance in health systems / S.R. Rao

Good governance in health services / H. Sudarshan

Strategic leadership & health care delivery / Joe Curian

Capacity development : what, why and how to meet future challenges in health management / Nancy Gerein

Capacity development model in enhancing health care (eye care) services : the Aravind eye care model / Keerti Bhusan Pradhan

Managing AIDS control programme in India / Rajeev Sadanandan

National rural health mission : a brief introduction / Dileep Mavalankar

Achieving the millennium development goals for maternal and newborn health / Ardi Kaptiningsih

Role of community participation for maternal & child health : case studies from EC supported sector investment programme in states of Chhattisgarh & Haryana / Urvashi Chandra and Sangeeta Singh

Managing urban health through public private partnership : a study of Ahmedabad City / K.V. Ramani ... [et al.]

Standards of medical care : is India ready? / Michael Friedman

Challenges and approaches towards the control of chronic diseases in a developing country with cancer as a model / A. Nandakumar

Healthcare delivery challenges for chronic diseases in India / A. Vaidheesh.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

93-5280-142-3

1-281-96358-5

9786611963583

81-321-0020-4

OCLC:

316005200