Web Links
- Health Systems | World Health Organization (WHO) Examines economic factors, leadership and governance of heath systems, and service delivery.
- Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute | Australian National University (ANU) Includes research on primary health care systems as well as primary health care delivery in Australia. Contains useful Web links.
- International Health Systems Program at Harvard This program brings together economics, clinical and public health science, politics, and management to increase knowledge of how health systems work. Focusses on developing countries.
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care This Commission is dedicated to improving safety and quality across the health care system in Australia. Includes publications and health care system strategies.
- National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (US) NAPH represents more than 100 of America's most important safety net hospitals and health systems. Includes policy priorities, publications, and links to the National Public Health and Hospital Institute (NPHHI).
- International Association of Health Policy The IAHP is an international network of scholars, health workers and activists with the aim of promoting the scientific analysis of public health issues and a forum for international comparisons and debate on health policy issues.
Useful Books
Evidence-based healthcare and public health: how to make decisions about health services and public health
Human, social, and organizational aspects of health information systems
International public health: diseases, programs, systems, and policies
An introduction to health planning for developing health systems- Managing health services: concepts and practice
- Health economics: an international perspective
- Governing global health: challenge, response, innovation
- Assessing the National Health Information System: an assessment tool
- Quality of care: a process for making strategic choices in health systems
Journals
- Health Policy and Planning
- Health Services Research
- BMC Health Services Research
- Health Services Management Research
- Health Research Policy and Systems
- Journal of Health Organisation and Management
- International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance Incorporating Leadership in Health Services
- Globalization and Health
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