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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nigel Crisp (House of Lords and All Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health, London, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9781032212951ISBN 10: 1032212950 Pages: 266 Publication Date: 08 April 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLord Nigel Crisp has unique experience of health and health services globally, having run the largest health organisation in the world and subsequently worked in several low- and middle-income countries in Africa and South Asia. He is an independent crossbench member of the House of Lords in the UK and works and writes mainly on global health. He was Chief Executive of the English National Health Service (NHS) – the largest health organisation in the world with 1.4 million employees - and Permanent Secretary of the UK Department of Health, from 2000 to 2006. He led major reforms during this period which brought significant improvements to the NHS. He had previously been Chief Executive of the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals, one of the UK’s leading academic centres, and Regional Director for the NHS in London. His earlier career was in industry and charities. Lord Nigel Crisp founded the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health and the global campaign on nursing, Nursing Now and the Zambia UK Health Alliance, all of which he co-chaired. He is on the advisory board of several organisations including the African Centre for Global Health and Social Development and The Walker Institute. He is an Honorary Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, a Senior Fellow at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and a Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Medicine. He was formerly a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Harvard School of Public Health and Regent’s Lecturer at Berkeley. He has published extensively in academic journals and elsewhere. His books include: Health is Made at Home, Hospitals are for Repairs – Building a Healthy and Health-Creating Society. SALUS 2020. African Health Leaders: Making Change and Claiming the Future; Ed with Francis Omaswa; OUP 2014. 24 Hours to Save the NHS: The Chief Executive’s Account of Reform 2000 to 2006; OUP 2011. More information is available at http://www.nigelcrisp.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |