Policy making at the margins of government : the case of the Israeli health system / / by Yair Zalmanovitch

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910820035603321
• Autore: Zalmanovitch Yair
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2001
• ISBN: 0-7914-8960-4; 0-585-45527-9
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (277 p.)
• Collana: SUNY series in Israeli studies
• Disciplina: 362.1/095694
• Soggetti: Medical policy - Israel; Medical care - Israel
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Policy Making at the Margins of Government -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- 1. Policy Making from the Margin -- Part I: The Informal Preventive Veto -- 2. Kupat Holim in Prestate Days: 1911-1947 -- 3. The Formative Stage: 1947-1949 -- 4. Health as a Political Resource: The First Two Decades of Statehood -- 5. The Informal Preventive Veto -- Part II: The Formal Preventive Veto -- 6. Accommodation Under Labor: Vision of Supervised Autonomy -- 7. Expropriation of the Allocation Process -- 8. Regulating Through Parity in Joint Regulatory Bodies and Through Informal Agreements -- 9. Restructuring the Health System -- 10. The Formal Preventive Veto -- Part III: The Obstructive Veto -- 11. Exclusion Under the Likud: 1977-1984 -- 12. Government Allocation as a Means of Control -- 13. Regulation as a Means of Control -- 14. Restructuring: National Health Insurance to Establish Government Authority -- 15. The Obstructive Veto -- Part IV: The Erosion of the Veto -- 16. Erosion of the Veto -- 17. Stateness in Health -- Appendix: Israeli Currency and Approximate Dollar Exchange Rates -- Notes -- Part I: The Informal Preventive Veto -- Chapter 3: The Formative Stage: 1947-1949 -- Chapter 4: Health as a Political Resource: The First Two Decades of Statehood -- Chapter 5: The Informal Preventive Veto -- Part II: The Formal Preventive Veto -- Chapter 6: Accommodation Under Labor: Vision of Supervised Autonomy -- Chapter 7: Expropriation of the Allocation Process -- ; Chapter 8: Regulating Through Parity in Joint Regulatory Bodies and Through Informal Agreements -- Chapter 9: Restructuring the Health System -- Chapter 10: The Formal Preventive Veto -- Part III: The Obstructive Veto -- Chapter 11: Exclusion Under the Likud: 1977-1984 -- Chapter 12: Government Allocation as a Means of Control -- Chapter 13: Regulation as a Means of Control.; Chapter 14: Restructuring:National Health Insurance to Establish Government Authority -- Chapter 15: The Obstructive Veto -- Part IV: The Erosion of the Veto -- Chapter 16: Erosion of the Veto -- Chapter 17: Stateness in Health -- Bibliography -- Archival Sources -- List of Interviewees -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Traces the almost century-long struggle between Israel's largest healthcare provider, Kupat Holim, and successive Israeli governments.