Health Planning in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : Issues in Guideline Development, Report of a Study

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910451761903321
• Autore: Medicine Institute of
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, : National Academies Press, 1980
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (115 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1
• Soggetti: Electronic books. -- local; Health planning -- United States; Medical policy -- United States; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""HEALTH PLANNING IN THE UNITED STATES: ISSUES IN GUIDELINE DEVELOPMENT""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION""; ""A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE STUDY""; ""SCOPE OF THE STUDY""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""ACTIVITIES OF THE STUDY""; ""CHAPTER II OVERVIEW ""; ""HEALTH POLICY BACKGROUND""; ""WHY HEALTH PLANNING?""; ""PLANNING VS. REGULATION""; ""THE ROLE OF COMPETITION""; ""HISTORY OF U.S. HEALTH PLANNING""; ""The Hill-Burton Program""; ""Other Planning Activities""; ""Comprehensive Health Planning""; ""Section 1122""; ""The 1974 Legislation""; ""The State Health Planning and Development Agency""""National Council on Health Planning and Development""; ""Certificate of Need""; ""Other Features""; ""POLICY ISSUES IN HEALTH PLANNING""; ""REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS OF PLANNING AGENCIES""; ""CHAPTER III NATIONAL HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES: A DISCUSSION""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND: THE GUIDELINES AS NATIONAL PLANNING POLICY""; ""A STRUCTURE FOR PUBLIC POLICY DEBATE""; ""THE USE OF STANDARDS""; ""CHAPTER IV THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR HEALTH PLANNING ""; ""CONSTRAINTS ON THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING NATIONAL HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES""""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GUIDELINE ; DEVELOPMENT""; ""Development of an Agenda""; ""Setting of the Agenda""; ""Guideline Development""; ""Features of the Development Process""; ""Dissemination of Guidelines""; ""Evaluation of Planning Guidelines""; ""SUMMARY""; ""CHAPTER V SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS ""; ""THE PLANNING PROGRAM""; ""NATIONAL GUIDELINES""; ""THE PROCESS FOR DEVELOPING NATIONAL GUIDELINES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""Appendix A STATEMENT-CLARK C. HAVIGHURST ""; ""Appendix B Final Version of National Guidelines for Health Planning (March 28, 1978)""