Health Policy and the Public Interest

by Lok-Sang Ho

Book Overview

This book is written with an acute awareness of the need for new insight to ensure (1) universal protection in basic healthcare; (2) providing choice; (3) efficient production and consumption of healthcare services; (4) financial sustainability of the healthcare system. Defining the public interest as the welfare of the "representative individual" with no vested interest who imagines himself to have equal chance of being anyone in society, this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415705789
• ISBN13: 9780415705783
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"