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The health care dilemma : a comparison of health care systems in three European countries and the US / by Elizabeth G. Armstrong ... [et al.].

By: Publication details: Singapore : World Scientific, 2011.Description: xix, 443 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9789814313964
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RA393 .A76 2011
Summary: The patient case studies collected in this book provide first-hand accounts of health care delivery in multiple settings in a variety of national and local systems. These accounts, focusing on real experiences and real patients, transcend the rhetoric of political debate about health care delivery. The cases offer lessons for how we might draw on the virtues of other health care systems, understand strengths and shortcomings in our current system, and work toward potential improvements.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The patient case studies collected in this book provide first-hand accounts of health care delivery in multiple settings in a variety of national and local systems. These accounts, focusing on real experiences and real patients, transcend the rhetoric of political debate about health care delivery. The cases offer lessons for how we might draw on the virtues of other health care systems, understand strengths and shortcomings in our current system, and work toward potential improvements.

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