02297nam a2200241Ia 4500 OSt 20260324164127.0 210716s2008 xx 000 0 und d 9780761936541 AIMIT LIBRARY eng 001.0723621 1 RAMK Strategic issues and challenges in health management / Edited by K V Ramani, Dileep Mavalankar and Dipti Govil. 1st ed. New Delhi : Sage Publications , 2008. xxii,i227p. ; HB 23 cm The Indian health system has a poor global ranking. A new perspective on health system planning and development is required to improve the situation and build a health system responsive to the needs of the country. Strategic Issues and Challenges in Health Management addresses these concerns while also highlighting the challenges in delivering efficient and effective health services. The book discusses health sector reforms like financing, Public-Private Partnership (PPP), higher efficiency and cost-effectiveness. It deals with national health programmes, focusing on maternal and child health, infectious diseases, tuberculosis and malaria. The problems of urban health in the context of transition of the demographic and disease pattern in urban areas is also brought to the fore. Critical issues related to health and economic development, future challenges facing health systems, the policy challenges facing the implementation of the PPP approach, the issue of equity in health financing, as well as the roadblocks to efficient establishment of PPP are analysed. The book also deals with restructuring of the health system, while exploring capacity development as a process of health management. Written by well-known academics, health policy makers and health managers, this volume shall be of interest to health professionals, students and scholars of health economics, as well as those working in the areas of health and strategic management. Scaling up health in law income settings 185487 Governance in health systems 185488 Good governance in health services 185489 Ramani, K V; Mavalankar, Dileep; Govil, Dipti. 185490 ddc BK 1st 001.0723621 RAMK. 207896 207896 0 0 ddc 0 0 MBA AIMIT AIMIT 2013-02-04 650.00 Bill no:304; Bill dt:2013-01-29 0 001.0723621 RAMK MBA10462 2025-07-21 00:00:00 487.50 2021-07-16 BK