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Not Our Problem
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Mary Egan Publishing, 2015
ISBN 10: 0473326965
ISBN 13: 9780473326968
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Paperback. Condizione: Good. 267 pages. cover warped, writing on inside cover, page edge lightly foxedSteven Cassidy is burning out in his job as a surgical trainee at New Zealand ?s Paxton Hospital. He is working far too hard, exams are looming and he has b ecome so difficult to live with that his girlfriend Zoe has left him.Cass idy decides to take a year off to regain his sanity and try to win Zoe back. He gets a job in hospital management, expecting to help the organisation run better before he goes home at 5 pm every evening.But his timing is unfortunate: it?s 1992 and New Zealand?s public hospitals are being turned into competit ive businesses, driven by a government that believes that market forces are the solution to all problems.Cassidy battles with the managers who are trying to force the ideology to overcome the realities of public health care, as he wa tches relentless funding cuts having their effects on staff and patients. His expert advice is rejected and Zoe leaves, perhaps for ever . . . it?s time for Cassidy to take matters into his own hands.The characters are fictio nal but almost all the events are real, and incredibly, in 2015 there is discuss ion about repeating this disastrous experiment.?Let us hope that politi cians, policy makers, professionals and the general public read, enjoy, think de eply about and debate this book and never let another set of such ?health refo rms? happen in New Zealand or elsewhere.?From the introduction by Pro fessor Robin Gauld,author of Revolving Doors: New Zealand?s Health Reforms. Codice articolo 6917bb
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Not Our Problem
Editore:
Mary Egan Publishing, 2015
ISBN 10: 0473326965
ISBN 13: 9780473326968
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Da: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Nuova Zelanda
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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 267 pages. some pages lightly soiledSteven Cassidy is burning out in his job as a surgical trainee at New Zealand ?s Paxton Hospital. He is working far too hard, exams are looming and he has b ecome so difficult to live with that his girlfriend Zoe has left him.Cass idy decides to take a year off to regain his sanity and try to win Zoe back. He gets a job in hospital management, expecting to help the organisation run better before he goes home at 5 pm every evening.But his timing is unfortunate: it?s 1992 and New Zealand?s public hospitals are being turned into competit ive businesses, driven by a government that believes that market forces are the solution to all problems.Cassidy battles with the managers who are trying to force the ideology to overcome the realities of public health care, as he wa tches relentless funding cuts having their effects on staff and patients. His expert advice is rejected and Zoe leaves, perhaps for ever . . . it?s time for Cassidy to take matters into his own hands.The characters are fictio nal but almost all the events are real, and incredibly, in 2015 there is discuss ion about repeating this disastrous experiment.?Let us hope that politi cians, policy makers, professionals and the general public read, enjoy, think de eply about and debate this book and never let another set of such ?health refo rms? happen in New Zealand or elsewhere.?From the introduction by Pro fessor Robin Gauld,author of Revolving Doors: New Zealand?s Health Reforms. Codice articolo 6915bp
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