Health Care and Government Policy

• Author: Laurinda Abreu
• TeilnehmendeR: Barbosa, Patrícia; Bourdelais, Patrice; Comelles, Josep M.; Escoval, Ana; Miranda, Débora; Pedro, Ana Rita; Perdiguero-Gil, Enrique; Sakellarides, Constantino; Santos, Ana Isabel; Sundin, Jan; Abreu, Laurinda
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English

Government policy refers primarily to the actions planned and implemented by the executive branch of a state to meet its society’s needs. One of the most demanding areas both for policy makers and in terms of people’s expectations is health, which social analysts and historians place among the most...