Unsustainable growth in healthcare expenditure demands effective cost-containment
policies. We review policy effectiveness using total payer expenditure as primary outcome …

Policy Points Considerable investments have been made to build high‐performing primary
care systems in Canada. However, little is known about the extent to which change has …

Abstract Purpose/Setting The launch of Ontario Health Teams (OHTs) by the Canadian
province of Ontario in 2019 represented a milestone in the journey towards integrated care …

Meta-governance involves orchestrating the 'rules of the game'in public management. Arm's-
length bodies are particularly important vehicles for this. We consider the case of an arm's …

Health Policy, Power and Politics Page 1 163 Abstract systems, 30–31 Accountability, 25, 27
for reasonableness, 59–60 Accountable care organisations (ACOs), 16 Acheson report, 107 …

Our review of literature reveals there has not been extensive, systematic research into
intermediate tiers of the health service in England over the last seven decades. During this …

ABSTRACT A structural interpretation of institutionalism has become dominant in public
management research. Yet, studies tend to assume an institutional-level phenomenon …

Intergenerational practice programs provide purposeful interactions between generations.
While research reports improved social and behavioral outcomes for cohorts, no study has …

This commentary expands on two of the key themes briefly raised in the paper involving
analysis of the evidence about key contextual influences on decisions of value. The first …

This chapter focuses on the introduction and implementation of the Health and Social Care
Act (UK Legislation 2012) in England which reignited the debate about the extent to which …