Böcker av Michael R. Reich

Los fines de la cobertura universal de salud son asegurar que toda la poblacion pueda acceder a servicios de salud de calidad. Parses que han logrado la cobertura universal de salud estan demostrando c6mo estos programas pueden servir como mecanismos esenciales de mejora de la salud.

Applies an established analytical framework for health sector reform to the performance problems of the pharmaceutical sector. The first section presents the basic ideas for analysis. The second part of the book devotes one chapter to each of five'control knobs': finance, payment, organization, regulation and persuasion. The last part of the book is a set of teaching cases.

Governing Health Systems: For Nations and Communities Around the World examines the complex relationships between governance and performance in community and national health systems. Each chapter provides an in-depth case study, using both qualitative and quantitative methods, on health systems in many countries, including Uganda, Ghana, India, Zambia, Japan, Nigeria, Indonesia, Brazil, Palestine, and South Korea.