Health Governance
/ˈhɛlθ ˈɡʌvərnəns/
Definitions
- (n.) The framework of rules, practices, and processes by which health policies are directed, controlled, and regulated within public and private sectors.
Effective health governance ensures equitable access to medical services and accountability in health administration.
Forms
- health governance
- health governances
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Commentary
Health governance often intersects with regulatory frameworks and rights-based approaches in health law, emphasizing transparency and stakeholder participation.
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