Implementing new modes of governance in the New Zealand health system: An empirical study

Health Policy

Volumn 93, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 118-127

  Barnett, Pauline ^a   Tenbensel, Tim ^c   Cumming, Jacqueline ^b   Clayden, Clare ^b   Ashton, Toni ^c   Pledger, Megan ^b   Burnette, Mili ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Health reform; Health system governance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMPIRICISM; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; NEW ZEALAND; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NEW ZEALAND; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 70350576248     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2009.06.004     Document Type: Article

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