Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-214) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Restructuring health services; Medical autonomy and managerial encroachment; Administration or management?; Budgeting and the costs of medical autonomy; Assuring performance, quality and standards; Cutback management; Marketisation and management in the National Health Service; Structures of control in health management; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Using a variety of evidence the author documents the rise of general management, the application of new techniques to reduce medical costs and improve efficiency, and other methods to control use and evaluate clinical performance.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Structures of control in health management.
International Standard Book Number
0415048559
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
National Health Service (Great Britain)
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
National health services-- Great Britain-- Administration.