TY - BOOK AU - Rosen,Bruce AU - Israeli,Avi AU - Shortell,Stephen M. TI - Accountability and responsibility in health care: issues in addressing an emerging global challenge T2 - World Scientific series in global healthcare economics and public policy SN - 9789814374972 PY - 2012/// CY - Singapore PB - World Scientific KW - Medical errors KW - Prevention KW - Health facilities KW - Medical care KW - National health services KW - Health services administration KW - Philosophy KW - Humanities KW - Quality control KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Morals KW - Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation KW - Health Services KW - Quality of Health Care KW - Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services KW - Patient Care Management KW - Health Services Administration KW - Ethics KW - Social Responsibility KW - Quality Assurance, Health Care KW - Medical Errors KW - Healthcare Disparities KW - Health Facilities KW - State Medicine KW - methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Preliminaries and introductory essays -- pt. 2. From the classics -- pt. 3. Country essays -- pt. 4. Selected papers from the Jerusalem health policy conference N2 - Serious scholarly analyses of the types and roles of accountability in health care first appeared in the late 1980s. That issue, along with the related issue of responsibility in health care, has continued to interest policymakers, analysts and scholars ever since. Indeed, there has been a renewed surge of interest in recent years, with growing attention to the notion of accountable care organizations in the US, clinical audits in the UK, and governance as stewardship in many other countries. Accountability and responsibility in health care was also the theme of a major international conferenc UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?custid=ns123844&authtype=ip,shib&direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=457214 ER -