Healthcare, Frugal Innovation, and Professional Voluntarism : A Cost-Benefit Analysis

Healthcare, Frugal Innovation, and Professional Voluntarism A Cost-Benefit Analysis

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book investigates what international placements of healthcare employees in low resource settings add to the UK workforce and the efficacy of the its national health system. The authors present empirical data collected from a volunteer deployme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ackers, Helen Louise. author (author), Ackers-Johnson, James. author, Chatwin, John. author, Tyler, Natasha. author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2017
2017.
Edición:1st ed. 2017.
Materias:
Comparative politics.
Economic policy.
Health care management.
Health services administration.
Health administration.
Africa—Politics and government.
Poverty.
Comparative Politics.
Development Policy.
Health Care Management.
Health Administration.
African Politics.
Development Aid.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009817333806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. International mobility and learning in the UK National Health Service
  • 2. Internationalisation and placement activity in the UK National Health Service
  • 3. What do health workers learn on international placements?
  • 4. Managing costs and risks
  • 5. Conclusions: Towards a model for sustainable professional volunteering.

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