Description
Book SynopsisBy exploring the impact of different dimensions of governance on decision-making, this book argues that governance and population health are inextricably linked. Relevant to students, practitioners, policy-makers and anyone interested in governance and decision-making for public health.
Trade Review"This book is an excellent guide to understanding the complexities and interconnections of governance, commissioning and public health in the context of recent public health policy in the English NHS and local government." David Evans, Professor in Health Services Research, University of the West of England
"A resource for all public health graduates and practitioners who are or will be working in the public health sector." Dr Krishna Regmi, University of Bedfordshire
Table of ContentsIntroduction; Dimensions of governance; Commissioning for health and wellbeing; Levers for change (1): governance arrangements; Levers for change (2): incentives; Prioritising public health investment; Public involvement in commissioning; Conclusions.
