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Concise Introduction to Health and Welfare.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Greve, Bent.
- Series:
- Elgar concise introductions.
- Elgar Concise Introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Welfare state.
- Health care reform.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (120 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025.
- Summary:
- Health and welfare are often analysed separately. This book combines understanding about health and health systems with analysis of the pathways welfare states have to promote improvements in quality of life and reduce pressure on the health care sector.
- Contents:
- Contents: Preface
- 1. Why health and welfare?
- 2. The link between health and societal development
- 3. Indicators of the development of health
- 4. How the state can influence living a good life
- 5. New interventions within the healthcare system
- 6. Financing and resourcing healthcare systems
- 7. Pressure and optimising healthcare
- 8. Concluding remarks and policy suggestions
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-03-538504-X
- 1-03-535914-6
- 9781035359141
- OCLC:
- 1570554726
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