Health and social care in the digital world : meeting the challenge for primary care /

This provocative and timely book examines the current state of primary care practice and outlines a new vision for the delivery of primary care services, primarily in the UK but also internationally. Encouraging a social compact between citizens, governments and the providers of care, the book descr...

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Main Authors: Starey, Nigel
Published: CRC Press,
Publisher Address: Boca Raton, FL :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: This provocative and timely book examines the current state of primary care practice and outlines a new vision for the delivery of primary care services, primarily in the UK but also internationally. Encouraging a social compact between citizens, governments and the providers of care, the book describes how this will necessitate a redesign of the welfare sector to ensure it is 'fit for purpose' in the digital world. It explores the respective roles of the inverse care law and the rule of halves, systems theory and learning organisations, mutuality and active citizenship, and how these can be
Carrier Form: ix, 189 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780367858261
0367858266
9780367858391
0367858398
Index Number: RA418
CLC: D756.17
R199.561
Call Number: R199.561/S795