How gaps in policy implementation cause public health malpractice

Identification of Public Policy Implementation Barriers (Health System Reform Plan)

Background & Aims of the Study: One of the main concerns of policymakers is the establishment of health equity and access to health services. Health system reform plan is one of the most important tools of policy makers in the health system. The health system, as any other plan has had some problems during implementation. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify the obstacles to the ...

A Model for Effective Implementation of Health Policy in Iran

Background: Policies will be communicated to administrators after being drafted and approved. Sometimes, they undergo changes at the implementation stage that remove them from their goals. The aim of this study was to provide a model to improve the quality of policy implementation in the health system of Iran. Methods: This qualitative study was conducted in 2018. In order to collect the requi...

How should public health policy be developed? A case study in European public health.

BACKGROUND Article 129 of the Treaty of Rome (as amended at Maastricht) gave new powers to the European Union (EU) institutions to develop and implement public health programmes at EU level. The authors were invited by the cabinet of Commissioner Flynn to assist the Commission by developing new policy proposals in certain specific areas. METHODS The approach was agreed with officials of the P...

How evidence based is English public health policy?

How can policy protect public health and still foster innovation?

Tevi Troy brings experience from HHS, Capitol Hill, and the White House to bear on how the results of comparative effectiveness research will be communicated and by whom.