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Kikuzawa, Saeko; Olafsdottir, Sigrun; Pescosolido, Bernice A. – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2008
Health care systems worldwide are experiencing similar pressures such as rising cost, aging populations, and increased burden of disease. While policy makers in all countries face these challenges, their responses must consider local pressures, particularly the implicit social contract between the state, medicine, and insurers. We argue that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Services, Global Approach, Government Role