Healthcare Reform, Quality and Safety : Perspectives, Participants, Partnerships and Prospects in 30 Countries (Hardcover, New ed)

Contents: Foreword, David W. Bates and Clifford F. Hughes; Introduction, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Russell Mannion and Julie Johnson. Part I Africa and Western Asia: Ghana, Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey; The Gulf States, Tawfik A.M. Khoja and Abdelrahman A. Kamel; Israel, Eyal Zimlichman; Oman, Ahmed Al-Mandhari; South Africa, Stuart Whittaker, Carol Marshall and Grace Labadarios. Part II Eastern Asia and Southern Asia: China, Sun Niuyun; Hong Kong, Eng Kiong Yeoh and Hong Fung; India, Girdhar J. Gyani; Japan, Yukihiro Matsuyama. Part III South Eastern Asia and Oceania: Australia, Stephen Duckett; Indonesia, Sophia Hermawan and Brette Blakely; New Zealand, Jackie Cumming; Papua New Guinea, William Adu-Krow and Paulinus Lingani Ncube Sikosana. Part IV The Americas: Argentina, Hugo Arce and Ezequiel Garcia Elorrio; Brazil, Jose Carvalho de Noronha, Victor Grabois and Adelia Quadros Farias Gomes; Chile, Giorgio Solimano and Leonel Valdivia; Mexico, Enrique Ruelas, Octavio Gomez-Dante and Walverly Morales; United States of America, Julie K. Johnson and Arlene S. Bierman. Part V Europe: Denmark, Janne Lehmann Knudsen, Carsten Engel and Jesper Eriksen; England, Martin Powell and Russell Mannion; Germany, Holger Pfaff, Tristan D. Gloede and Antje Hammer; Italy, Americo Cicchetti, Silvia Coretti and Valentina Iacopino; Norway, Ellen Catharina Tveter Deilkas, Tor Ingebrigtsen and ?…nen Ringard; Scotland, Andrew Thompson and David R. Steel; Sweden, John Øvretveit, Magna Andreen Sachs and Marion Lindh; Discussion: integrating and synthesizing the evidence across countries, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Russell Mannion and Julie Johnson. References; Index.