Wondering if New Public Management is good for health, this paper aims to outline how health care involves implicit … dimension seems to become unseen and denied or worst erased, and hospital as an institution and health as a free and public good …

promote innovation. Such drugs are gathered on a positive list, established by the Ministry of Health, with a reimbursement … health insurance according to their consumption, without budgetary constraints, but on the condition of good use of care … specific diagnosis-based level. The purpose of this add-on payment on top of the health funds is firstly to avoid heterogeneity …

We study the psycho-social determinants of self-assessed health in order to explain social inequalities in health in … France.We use a unique general population survey to assess the respective impact on self-assessed health status of subjective … for the link between the subjective perception of psycho-social resources and health. Sense of control at work is the most …

From the outset, reform of regional health agencies in France, has been torn between two conflicting approaches … Patients Health Territories) bill juxtaposes rather than supplants these conflicting approaches. Based on a sociological and … qualitative survey conducted nationwide and in three regional health agencies, this article highlights the contradictions in which …