Health Policy and the Policymaking System: A Case Study of Primary Care in Ireland

Health Policy and the Policymaking System: A Case Study of Primary Care in Ireland

Highlights • We examine formation and implementation of Ireland's 2001 primary care policy. • We focus on how risk was addressed within policymaking process. • We utilise directed content analysis of policy documentation and semi-structured interviews. • We identify key risk categories within p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Health policy (Amsterdam) 2016-08, Vol.120 (8), p.913-919
Hauptverfasser: Kelly, Niall, Garvey, John, Palcic, Dónal
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Health administration
Health Plan Implementation - methods
Health Plan Implementation - organization & administration
Health Policy
Humans
Internal Medicine
Ireland
Organizational Case Studies
Policy Making
Power (Psychology)
Primary care
Primary Health Care
Qualitative Research
Risk
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We examine formation and implementation of Ireland's 2001 primary care policy. • We focus on how risk was addressed within policymaking process. • We utilise directed content analysis of policy documentation and semi-structured interviews. • We identify key risk categories within policymaking process that hindered implementation. • We highlight need for stronger evaluation of risks when forming policy.
ISSN:0168-8510
1872-6054
DOI:10.1016/j.healthpol.2016.06.006