Mental Health Care Financing in the Process of Change : : Challenges and Approaches for Austria.

Mental Health Care Financing in the Process of Change : : Challenges and Approaches for Austria.

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Superior document:Forschungsergebnisse der Wirtschaftsuniversitaet Wien Series ; v.8
:
Zechmeister, Ingrid.
Place / Publishing House:Frankfurt a.M. : : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften,, 2005.
Ã2006.
Year of Publication:2005
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Forschungsergebnisse der Wirtschaftsuniversitaet Wien Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (186 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1. BACKGROUND AND MOTIVATION OF RESEARCH
  • 1.2. RESEARCH QUESTION
  • 1.3. METHODS, METHODOLOGY AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL BACKGROUND
  • 1.4. STRUCTURE
  • 2. PERSPECTIVES OF MENTAL ILLNESS
  • 2.1. CONCEPTS OF MENTAL ILLNESS FROM A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
  • 2.2. TERMINOLOGY AND DEFINITIONS
  • 2.3. DIMENSIONS OF MENTAL ILLNESS
  • 2.3.1. Epidemiology
  • 2.3.2. Socio-economic Status and Mental Illness
  • 2.3.3. The Burden of Mental Illness
  • 2.4. CONCLUSION
  • 3. MENTAL HEALTH CARE STRUCTURES IN AUSTRIA
  • 3.1. MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICE CATEGORIES: AN OVERVIEW
  • 3.2. MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITHIN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
  • 3.2.1. Primary Care Services
  • 3.2.2. Secondary Care Services
  • 3.3. MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES OUTSIDE THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
  • 3.3.1. Mobile and Ambulatory Psychiatric Services (MAPS), Social Day Structure Services and Employment Related Services
  • 3.3.2. Residential Care
  • 3.4. SERVICE PROVIDERS: A PUBLIC-PRIVATE Mix
  • 3.5. CONCLUSION
  • 4. MENTAL HEALTH CARE FINANCING
  • 4.1. AN OVERVIEW OF MENTAL HEALTH CARE FINANCING IN WESTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
  • 4.1.1. Sources of Funding
  • 4.1.1.1. Funding Mental Health Care Services within the Health Care System
  • 4.1.1.2. Funding Mental Health Care Services outside the Health Care System
  • 4.1.2. Transfer of Funds and Resource Allocation Processes
  • 4.2. CASE-STUDY: UK
  • 4.2.1. Sources of Funding
  • 4.2.1.1. Funding Mental Health Care Services within the Health Care System
  • 4.2.1.2. Funding Mental Health Care Services outside the Health Care System
  • 4.2.2. Transfer of Funds and Resource Allocation Processes
  • 4.3. CASE-STUDY: GERMANY
  • 4.3.1. Sources of Funding
  • 4.3.1.1. Funding Mental Health Care Services within the Health Care System.
  • 4.3.1.2. Funding Mental Health Care Services outside the Health Care System
  • 4.3.2. Transfer of Funds and Resource Allocation Processes
  • 4.4. CASE-STUDY: AUSTRIA
  • 4.4.1. Sources of Funding
  • 4.4.1.1. Funding Mental Health Care Services within the Health Care System
  • 4.4.1.2. Funding Mental Health Care Services Outside the Health Care System
  • 4.4.2. Transfer of Funds and Resource Allocation Processes
  • 4.5. CONCLUSION
  • 5. PARADIGM SHIFT IN MENTAL HEALTH CARE: AN EXPLORATION OF MENTAL HEALTH CARE REFORM OBJECTIVES AND REFORM PROCESSES
  • 5.1. CENTRAL FEATURES OF CHANGE FROM AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
  • 5.2. MENTAL HEALTH CARE REFORM AND REFORM DISCOURSE IN AUSTRIA: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
  • 5.2.1. Rationale
  • Excursus: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations of a 'Critical Discourse Analysis'
  • 5.2.2. Empirical Data, Method and Analytical Framework
  • 5.2.3. Mental Health Care Policy in Austria since the 1960s: A Brief Historical Overview
  • 5.2.4. Mental Health Care Plans in Austria: Development and Contents
  • 5.2.5. Analysis of Reform Discourses and Processes
  • 5.2.5.1. The Different Faces of Community Mental Health Care
  • 5.2.5.2. Actor-relationships and Discourse Struggles
  • 5.2.5.3. Mental Health Care between Economisation and Changing Patterns of Governance
  • 5.2.5.4. Towards a Liberal Model of Mental Health Care?
  • 5.3. CONCLUSION
  • 6. MENTAL HEALTH CARE FINANCING IN THE LIGHT OF REFORM OBJECTIVES AND DISCOURSE
  • 6.1. ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK
  • 6.2. MENTAL HEALTH CARE FINANCING AND IMPACTS ON THE MACRO LEVEL
  • 6.2.1. The Changing Role of the State
  • 6.2.2. The Rising Position of the 'Market'
  • 6.3. MENTAL HEALTH CARE FINANCING AND IMPACTS ON THE MICRO LEVEL
  • 6.3.1. Shifting of the Financial Burden on the Individual Level
  • 6.3.2. 'Consumers' of Mental Health Care: Opportunities and Pitfalls.
  • 6.4. CONCLUSION
  • 7. CONCLUDING REMARKS: WHAT FINANCING FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE?
  • 7.1. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
  • 7.2. GUIDELINES FOR DISCUSSING FINANCING OPTIONS
  • 7.2.1. Content Dimension
  • 7.2.2. Process Dimension
  • 7.3. CLOSING STATEMENT.

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