Abstract
This paper describes the vision of adding a public health authority (PHA) to the existing National Health System. The PHA will oversee disease prevention and health promotion services using a public health orientation with neighborhood-based services, and community/inter-professional collaborations to monitor standards of care and ensure healthcare access for all.
Sigma Membership
Phi Gamma (Virtual)
Lead Author Affiliation
University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Community Representation, Inclusive Approach, Public Health System
Recommended Citation
Zlotnick, Cheryl; Shachaf, Sara; and Madjar, Batya, "The opportunity to shape an inclusive public health system: An example from Israel" (2019). INRC (Congress). 252.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/252
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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The opportunity to shape an inclusive public health system: An example from Israel
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This paper describes the vision of adding a public health authority (PHA) to the existing National Health System. The PHA will oversee disease prevention and health promotion services using a public health orientation with neighborhood-based services, and community/inter-professional collaborations to monitor standards of care and ensure healthcare access for all.