A healthier future? :  managing healthcare in Ireland / 
edited by Eilish McAuliffe, Laraine Joyce. 
 - Dublin :  Institute of Public Administration,  1998. 
 - 336p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-323). 
<br/><br/>1.A healthier future? An overview. Eilish McAuliffe and Laraine Joyce -- Part one: The health status of the Irish population -- 2.Health status. Patrick Doorley -- Part two: Direction and control -- 3.Irish healthcare policy: legislative stategy or administrative contro? David McKevitt -- 4.Governance - where the dream starts and the buck stops. Sean Conroy -- Part three: Funding -- 5.Healthcare - the context. Miriam Hederman O\'Brien -- 6.Health funding and expenditure in Ireland. Fergal Lynch -- 7.Resource management in the Irish and UK health systems: reconciling the irreconcilable? Marie Brady and Peter West -- Part four: Changing management practice -- 8.Balancing risk-taking and accountability in public-sector management. Denis Doherty -- 9.Managed care and healthcare in Ireland. Maureen P. Lynott -- 10.Quality in the Irish healthcare system. Austin L. Leahy -- Part five: Managing in a multi-agency environment -- 11.The role of te public voluntary health sector in shaping the institutional contex tof health policy in Ireland. Patricia Brown -- 12.Changing relationships and the volutary and statutory sectors. Tim O\'Sullivan -- 13.Managing social services. David Kenefick -- Part six: Clinicians, professionals and the management process -- 14.Doctors and managmeent development. Laraine Joyce -- 15.Leadership: Making the best use of the nursing resource. Geraldine McCarthy -- Part seven -- 16.Community participation in primary healthcare. John Kevany -- 17.Promoting health: thinking through context. Malcolm MacLachlan -- 18.Towards patient-centred care: consumer involvement in healthcare. Eilish McAuliffe. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781902448022 (pbk.) :  No price 1872002749 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99195139 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical care--Ireland<br/>Medical policy--Ireland<br/>Health services administration--Ireland<br/>Health systems & services<br/>Emergency services<br/>Health and Wellbeing.<br/>Public Health Administration--Ireland<br/>Delivery of Health Care--Ireland<br/>Health Planning--Ireland
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.106809417 MCA