Presently, Chinese urban and rural medicare systems differ from each other in many aspects including coverage, payment, and funding patterns, etc, which accounting mainly for the serious situation of the division betw...Presently, Chinese urban and rural medicare systems differ from each other in many aspects including coverage, payment, and funding patterns, etc, which accounting mainly for the serious situation of the division between urban and rural areas, among different areas and among different communities. The paper will firstly illustrate the purposes and principles of integrating urban and rural medical insurance systems. Then, with the development of socialist core value--equity, the consideration of the development of the social security system, and the consideration of the strengthening of the rural and urban economy, integrating three main basic health insurance systems is required to take place urgently. In the last part, it provides the strategic development of the integration of the dual system, so as to build a uniform social insurance system.展开更多
This paper provides an account of how a voluntary professional association (or industry representative body) in Victoria, Australia, led a whole-of-industry response to an alarming increase in on-board assaults on b...This paper provides an account of how a voluntary professional association (or industry representative body) in Victoria, Australia, led a whole-of-industry response to an alarming increase in on-board assaults on bus drivers by passengers, and the resulting impact on drivers' health and well-being. Influenced by literature and guided by the results from two commissioned research pieces, the association developed and implemented a five pillar strategy to address these issues. A stakeholder perspective was adopted to develop the strategy in order to ensure high relevance and value by being as inclusive as possible across the entire industry, and agency theory underpinned the association's implementation of the strategy. It is hoped that this case study exemplar will assist increase the productivity and social capital of an industry. others in utflising theory for policy change with a view to展开更多
文摘Presently, Chinese urban and rural medicare systems differ from each other in many aspects including coverage, payment, and funding patterns, etc, which accounting mainly for the serious situation of the division between urban and rural areas, among different areas and among different communities. The paper will firstly illustrate the purposes and principles of integrating urban and rural medical insurance systems. Then, with the development of socialist core value--equity, the consideration of the development of the social security system, and the consideration of the strengthening of the rural and urban economy, integrating three main basic health insurance systems is required to take place urgently. In the last part, it provides the strategic development of the integration of the dual system, so as to build a uniform social insurance system.
文摘This paper provides an account of how a voluntary professional association (or industry representative body) in Victoria, Australia, led a whole-of-industry response to an alarming increase in on-board assaults on bus drivers by passengers, and the resulting impact on drivers' health and well-being. Influenced by literature and guided by the results from two commissioned research pieces, the association developed and implemented a five pillar strategy to address these issues. A stakeholder perspective was adopted to develop the strategy in order to ensure high relevance and value by being as inclusive as possible across the entire industry, and agency theory underpinned the association's implementation of the strategy. It is hoped that this case study exemplar will assist increase the productivity and social capital of an industry. others in utflising theory for policy change with a view to