1st Edition
Toward Sustainable Transitions in Healthcare Systems
Chapter 1. Introduction
John Grin and Jacqueline E.W. Broerse
Part I Historical Studies on Health System Changes
Chapter 2. Historical Studies on Health System Changes
Eric Berkers
Chapter 3 .Key Features of Modern Health Systems; Nature and Historical Evolution
Roel van Raak and Fjalar J. de Haan
Part II Innovative Practices at the Niche Level
Chapter 4. Unraveling Persistent Problems through Analyzing Innovative Practices in Healthcare Tjerk Jan Schuitmaker and Erica ter Haar
Chapter 5. System Innovation: Workplace Health Development
Lenneke Vaandrager, Ingrid Bakker, Maria Koelen, Paul Baart and Tamara Raaijmakers
Chapter 6. Towards a Sustainable Welfare and Health System in Spain. Experiences with the Case Management Program
Jordi Garcés and Francisco Ródenas
Chapter 7. The Making of a Transition Program in the Dutch Care Sector
Suzanne van den Bosch and Jord Neuteboom
Chapter 8. Trying to Transform Structure, Culture and Practice: Comparing Two Innovation Projects of the Transition Program in Long-Term Care
Erica ter Haar-van Twillert and Suzanne van den Bosch
Chapter 9. Contextualizing Evidence in Canadian Healthcare The EXTRA Program
David Clements and Dirk Essink
Chapter 10. Towards a Needs-Oriented Health Research System Involving Patients in Health Research
Janneke E. Elberse, Willem I. de Boer and Jacqueline E.W. Broerse
Part III Reflections
Chapter 11. The future of health systems: beyond the persistence of contemporary challenges
Jacqueline Broerse and John Grin
Biography
Jacqueline E. W. Broerse is Professor of Innovation and Communication in the Health and Life Sciences, and Director of the Athena Institute at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
John Grin is Professor of Policy Science, with a focus on System Innovation, at the Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam.
