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Explore the evolution of the English NHS through this detailed analysis of thirty years of market reform. In The Politics of Health Policy Reform in the UK: England's Permanent Revolution, Paton examines how continuous policy changes have shaped the healthcare landscape. The book highlights how each reform cycle has been influenced by the confusion of previous decisions, driven by short-term political motives rather than long-term strategy. By using the rest of the UK as a counter-factual, this work demonstrates the specific impact of anti-statist ideology on England's healthcare system. Readers will learn about the resulting increase in management costs and the rising complexity within the NHS that has occurred without providing commensurate benefits. This is an essential text for understanding the political drivers behind healthcare policy and the structural consequences of ongoing reform efforts.

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This MACMILLAN publication analyzes thirty years of market reform within the English NHS.

The text uses the rest of the UK as a counter-factual to explain English health policy trends.

Paton details how short-term politics and anti-statist ideology drive specific policy-making stages.

The book examines the rise in management costs and system complexity within the NHS.

Readers gain insight into how previous reforms create confusion for subsequent policy changes.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 October 2016
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07 April 2016

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