Health Goals and Health Indicators - Policy, Planning, and Evaluation

This book considers the analysis of American health policies, the current status of health planning and evaluation, health indicators that may be incorporated into the health planning effort, and the current state of the art and future directions in the development of health status indicators.

List of contents

1. Health Planning in the United States: Where we Stand Today 2. National Health Data for Policy and Planning 3. Unmet Health Care Needs and Health Care Policy 4. Future Directions in National Health Policy 5. Readiness of Sociomedical Sciences to Measure Health Status 6. The Measurement of Psychological WellBeing 7. Measurement of Oral Health Status 8. Methodological Perspectives on Health Status Indexes 9. Health Status Indicators as Tools for Health Planning

Summary

This book considers the analysis of American health policies, the current status of health planning and evaluation, health indicators that may be incorporated into the health planning effort, and the current state of the art and future directions in the development of health status indicators.

Product details

• Authors: Jack Elinson, Jack Mooney Elinson
• Assisted by: Jack Elinson (Editor), Elinson Jack (Editor), Anne Mooney (Editor), Athilia E. Siegmann (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9780367170899
• ISBN: 978-0-367-17089-9
• No. of pages: 138
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General