Please allow me to to join the
Anglo-American Health Policy Network
Best regards,
Luca Poli
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 6:55 PM, elisabetta fenu
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Please contact Adam Oliver ([log in to unmask]) if you want to join the
> Anglo-American Health Policy Network.
> Ciao a tutti
>
> Elisabetta
>
> --- Ven 12/9/08, Fenu, Elisabetta <[log in to unmask]> ha scritto:
>
>> Da: Fenu, Elisabetta <[log in to unmask]>
>> Oggetto: FW: Anglo-American Health Policy Network
>> A: [log in to unmask]
>> Data: Venerd́ 12 settembre 2008, 18:48
>> Elisabetta Fenu, Health Economist
>> National Collaborating Centre for Acute Care
>> Royal College of Surgeons of England
>> 35/43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
>> London WC2A 3PE
>> 020 7869-6641
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: London Health Economics Group
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>> Behalf Of Adam Oliver
>> Sent: 12 September 2008 09:00
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Anglo-American Health Policy Network
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I have established a list-serve for the Anglo-American
>> Health Policy
>> Network (the objective of the Network is stated at the
>> bottom of this
>> message). What this means is that in order to send a
>> message to the
>> entire membership, members simply send an email message to:
>> [log in to unmask]
>>
>> If you would like to join the network (which is free), let
>> me know and
>> I'll add you to the list. Currently there are about 100
>> members, mainly
>> comprising, as one would imagine, of academics and policy
>> makers in the
>> UK and the US.
>>
>> Please feel free to forward this message to anyone who you
>> think may be
>> interested.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Adam
>>
>> "Health policy analysis is central to studies of
>> public policy
>> internationally, and over the past two decades an ever
>> increasing cadre
>> of specialists have been trained in this area. Two
>> countries that have a
>> particularly strong presence in this form of analysis are
>> the UK and the
>> US, where specialists work on broadly similar topics: i.e.
>> on issues
>> around improving the efficiency, equity, accountability,
>> responsiveness,
>> safety and general governance of health care. However,
>> although great
>> scope for cross-country policy learning is clearly there,
>> opportunities
>> for such learning are very rarely taken. Rather, scholars
>> in the UK and
>> the US tend to focus primarily upon their own particularly
>> country
>> context. The purpose of the Anglo-American Health Policy
>> Network (AAHPH)
>> is to serve as a forum for health scholars and policy
>> makers to share
>> information of relevance with those interested in closer
>> health policy
>> collaborations across the two countries."
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