Professional Health Regulation in the Public Interest: International Perspectives

doi:10.46692/9781447332275

Professional Health Regulation in the Public Interest

International Perspectives

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Edited by John Martyn Chamberlain, Swansea University, Mike Dent, Staffordshire University, Mike Saks, University of Suffolk

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: April 2022
Print publication year:: 2018
Online ISBN:: 9781447332275
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447332275

Subjects:: Social Theory, Sociology

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Bringing together leading academics worldwide, this collection compares and critically examines the ways in which different countries are regulating healthcare in general, and health professions in particular, in the interest of users and the wider public.

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International Perspectives

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iv

List of tables
pp v-v

Notes on contributors
pp vi-x

Foreword
pp xi-xiii

Editors’ overview
pp xiv-xiv

one - Introduction: professional health regulation in the public interest
pp 1-16

two - Health care governance, user involvement and medical regulation in Europe
pp 17-38

three - The informalisation of professional–patient interactions and the consequences for regulation in the United Kingdom
pp 39-60

four - The regulation of health care in Scandinavia: professionals, the public interest and trust
pp 61-76

five - Medical regulation for the public interest in the United Kingdom
pp 77-92

six - Regulating the regulators: the rise of the United Kingdom Professional Standards Authority
pp 93-116

seven - Regulation and Russian medicine: whither medical professionalisation?
pp 117-134

eight - Patterns of medical oversight and regulation in Canada
pp 135-160

nine - Let the consumer beware: maintenance of licensure and certification in the United States
pp 161-180

ten - Governing complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Brazil and Portugal: implications for CAM professionals and the public
pp 181-200

eleven - Birth of the hydra-headed monster: a unique antipodean model of health workforce governance
pp 201-220

twelve - Health complaints entities in Australia and New Zealand: serving the public interest?
pp 221-244

thirteen - Trust and the regulation of health systems: insights from India
pp 245-264

Index
pp 265-273

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