Summary:
“Comparative Health Systems: A Global Perspective” offers an in-depth examination of healthcare systems worldwide, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the similarities and differences among various healthcare models. This second edition delves into key topics such as health system organization, financing mechanisms, healthcare delivery, and health outcomes across different countries. By analyzing case studies and empirical data, the book explores the social, economic, political, and cultural factors influencing healthcare systems’ design and performance. Additionally, it highlights emerging trends and challenges facing healthcare systems in an increasingly globalized world.
Author:
James A. Johnson: James A. Johnson is a respected scholar in the field of health policy and administration, with expertise in comparative health systems analysis. He has authored numerous publications and conducted extensive research on healthcare financing, delivery, and policy development in various countries.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning