National Health and Hospital Reform Commission final report and patient-centred suggestions for reform

Australian Journal of Primary Health

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 162-168

  Jowsey, Tanisha ^a   Yen, Laurann ^a   Wells, Robert ^a   Leeder, Stephen ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

chronic disease; health reform; health services; qualitative

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INTERVIEW; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH POLICY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 79958237191     PISSN: 14487527     EISSN: 18367399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PY10033     Document Type: Article

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