{"product_id":"global-health-care-markets-isbn-9780787953072","title":"Global Health Care Markets","description":"Keeping in step with the ever expanding global economy, health care providers and pharmaceutical companies are establishing themselves in foreign health markets at an unprecedented rate. The question is, How can these organizations prepare themselves for the challenges and opportunities they will find in today's worldwide health care marketplace? Written by an international panel of highly acclaimed health care experts, Global Health Care Markets is a comprehensive guide to the current state of health care delivery systems worldwide. This much-needed resource profiles the world's most significant regions and markets, analyzes the important trends in international medicine and technology, and provides helpful projections of the opportunities for providers, vendors, agencies, and governments.  UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL HEALTH MARKETS AND THE FORCES THAT SHAPE THEM.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Understanding Global Health Systems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Comparing Global Health Systems: Lessons and Caveats (T. Marmor).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Trends in Expenditures, Access and Outcomes Among Industrialized Countries (G. Anderson \u0026amp; P. Hussey).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Critical Issues in Evaluating Global Markets (H. Kahn \u0026amp; M. Ware).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When Managed Care Doesn't Travel Well: A Case Study of South Africa (B. Gould).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Role of Regulation in Global Managed Care (L. Snyder \u0026amp; L. Norwalk).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Emerging Developments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Accreditation and Globalization (K. Donahue).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Information and Communication Technology (J. Sarasohn-Kahn).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Projecting the Impact of Trade Regulations (J. Murray \u0026amp; A. Mencik).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e EUROPE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e European Union.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Netherlands (K. Okma).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Germany (R. Busse).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Spain (A. Granados \u0026amp; P. Gallo).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e France (S. Sandier \u0026amp; P.-J. Lancry).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e United Kingdom (D. Duffy).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Non-European Union.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Israel (A. Lowey-Ball).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Poland (R. Bushko).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Russian Federation (Y. Lavinski \u0026amp; S. Vasilev).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e LATIN AMERICA.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Brazil (D. Whitaker \u0026amp; B. Camac).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Argentina (P. Doulton).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chile (P. Vitacolonna \u0026amp; F. Schenkel).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mexico (N. Sekhri).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Culture Clash: A Case Study of Mexico (K. Batchelder \u0026amp; L. McGriff).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PACIFIC BASIN.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Malaysia (T. Dato', et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Philippines (B. Reverente).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Australia (R. Schneider).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Zealand (M.-A. Boyd \u0026amp; N. Sheridan).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ASIA.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e China (R. Schulze).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hong Kong (Y. Chiu).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e India (N. Sekhri).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Japan (A. Yoshikawa).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e NORTH AMERICA.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Canada (T. Noseworthy).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e United States of America (N. Sekhri).  \"Health care executives need a practical 'how to' guide for understanding the impact of technology on global markets. This is just such a book.\" (Paul W. Nice, national director, eHealth, Alliances Oracle Corporation)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"This book is a comprehensive and informative guide to health policy and health systems throughout the world. It is an invaluable source for all those interested in the theory and practice of health care delivery and health policy, internationally.\" (Richard G. A. Feachem, director, Institute for Global Health and professor of International Health, University of California, San Francisco, and University of California, Berkeley)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"This book is a great storehouse of valuable information on health care systems around the world. I expect to refer to it often.\" (Alain Enthoven, Marriner S. Eccles Professor of Public and Private Management, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University)  WALTER WIENERS is principal of Walter W. Wieners \u0026amp; Associates, a health care management consulting practice focused on Internet technology. Wieners has consulted abroad extensively and held senior-level positions with two of the major health care information technology consulting firms: First Consulting Group and Superior Consultant Company. He is a frequent speaker on health information technology and global health care markets. Keeping in step with the ever expanding global economy, health care providers and pharmaceutical companies are establishing themselves in foreign health markets at an unprecedented rate. The question is, How can these organizations prepare themselves for the challenges and opportunities they will find in today's worldwide health care marketplace?Written by an international panel of highly acclaimed health care experts, Global Health Care Markets is a comprehensive guide to the current state of health care delivery systems worldwide. This much-needed resource profiles the world's most significant regions and markets, analyzes the important trends in international medicine and technology, and provides helpful projections of the opportunities for providers, vendors, agencies, and governments.Global Health Care Markets probes the fundamental question of how private industry and the public sector can work together to improve the quality of health care delivery. The contributors thoroughly examine a wide variety of international health care policy reforms and factors that will directly affect health care in the new millennium. The book also offers an in-depth discussion of the most critical health care organizational and financial approaches of various countries and regions. In addition, the contributors address the important legislation and regulatory issues dominating different parts of the world. Global Health Care Markets points out a striking number of similarities in the delivery of health care throughout the world and reveals the key lessons learned from comparing global health systems.Business leaders, educators, health care professionals and anyone involved in the new world health market will find in this book a wealth of information to help them meet the myriad challenges and seize the opportunities of international health care in the 21st century.Global Health Care Markets offers health care executives, administrators, scholars, and researcher  Keeping in step with the ever expanding global economy, health care providers and pharmaceutical companies are establishing themselves in foreign health markets at an unprecedented rate. The question is, How can these organizations prepare themselves for the challenges and opportunities they will find in today's worldwide health care marketplace?  \u003cp\u003eWritten by an international panel of highly acclaimed health care experts, Global Health Care Markets is a comprehensive guide to the current state of health care delivery systems worldwide. This much-needed resource profiles the world's most significant regions and markets, analyzes the important trends in international medicine and technology, and provides helpful projections of the opportunities for providers, vendors, agencies, and governments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Health Care Markets probes the fundamental question of how private industry and the public sector can work together to improve the quality of health care delivery. The contributors thoroughly examine a wide variety of international health care policy reforms and factors that will directly affect health care in the new millennium. The book also offers an in-depth discussion of the most critical health care organizational and financial approaches of various countries and regions. In addition, the contributors address the important legislation and regulatory issues dominating different parts of the world. Global Health Care Markets points out a striking number of similarities in the delivery of health care throughout the world and reveals the key lessons learned from comparing global health systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness leaders, educators, health care professionals and anyone involved in the new world health market will find in this book a wealth of information to help them meet the myriad challenges and seize the opportunities of international health care in the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Health Care Markets offers health care executives, administrators, scholars, and researchers a comprehensive guide to delivering health care worldwide. Written by an international panel of experts in the field of health care, this book is a compendium of knowledge that includes essential information on the professional opportunities in the international health care marketplace and offers timely insights on the recent changes in worldwide health systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Health care executives need a practical 'how to' guide for understanding the impact of technology on global markets. This is just such a book.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Paul W. Nice, national director, eHealth, Alliances Oracle Corporation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book is a comprehensive and informative guide to health policy and health systems throughout the world. It is an invaluable source for all those interested in the theory and practice of health care delivery and health policy, internationally.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Richard G. A. Feachem, director, Institute for Global Health and professor of International Health, University of California, San Francisco, and University of California, Berkeley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book is a great storehouse of valuable information on health care systems around the world. I expect to refer to it often.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Alain Enthoven, Marriner S. Eccles Professor of Public and Private Management, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University\u003cbr\u003e [Editor photo by]\u003cbr\u003e The Editor\u003cbr\u003e Walter W. Wieners is principal of Walter W. Wieners \u0026amp; Associates, a health care management consulting practice focused on Internet technology. Wieners has consulted abroad extensively and held senior-level positions with two of the major health care information technology consulting firms: First Consulting Group and Superior Consultant Company. He is a frequent speaker on health information technology and global health care markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors and Members of the Editorial Advisory Board\u003cbr\u003e Gerard F. Anderson\u003cbr\u003e Marion J. Ball\u003cbr\u003e Paul F. Basch\u003cbr\u003e Keith F. Batchelder\u003cbr\u003e Mary-Anne Boyd\u003cbr\u003e Renata Bushko\u003cbr\u003e Reinhard Busse\u003cbr\u003e Bianca Camac\u003cbr\u003e Yanek S. Y. Chiu\u003cbr\u003e K. Tina Donahue\u003cbr\u003e Paul Doulton\u003cbr\u003e Donald A. Duffy\u003cbr\u003e Pedro Gallo\u003cbr\u003e Brian S. Gould\u003cbr\u003e Alicia Granados\u003cbr\u003e Peter Sotir Hussey\u003cbr\u003e Howard A. Kahn\u003cbr\u003e Pierre-Jean Lancry\u003cbr\u003e Youri Lavinski\u003cbr\u003e Jonathan C. Lewis\u003cbr\u003e Albert Lowey-Ball\u003cbr\u003e Theodore R. Marmor\u003cbr\u003e Laurence Dene McGriff\u003cbr\u003e Alexandre Alois Mencik\u003cbr\u003e Jan E. Murray\u003cbr\u003e Leslie V. Norwalk\u003cbr\u003e T.W. Noseworthy\u003cbr\u003e Kieke G. H. Okma\u003cbr\u003e Benito R. Reverente Jr.\u003cbr\u003e Denise M. Runde\u003cbr\u003e Jane Sarasohn-Kahn\u003cbr\u003e Simone Sandier\u003cbr\u003e Franz Schenkel\u003cbr\u003e Russell J. Schneider\u003cbr\u003e Richard G. 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