1st Edition

Priority Setting and the Public

By Penelope Mullen, Peter Spurgeon Copyright 2000
176 Pages
by CRC Press

408 Pages
by CRC Press

Practical and evidence-based, this unique book is the first comprehensive text focused on person-centered approaches to people with serious mental illness such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It reflects a range of views and findings regarding assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, self-help, policy-making, education and research. It is highly recommended for all healthcare professionals,... Read more
1. The context of change in health systems 2. Setting priorities and healthcare rationing 3. Consumer involvement in healthcare 4. Priority setting, rationing and the consumer role 5. Engaging the public 6. Eliciting values for priority setting 7. Priority-setting approaches in practice 8. Key concepts-the continuing debate

Biography

Penelope Mullen, Peter Spurgeon