Open AccessGesondheidsdienste en Verantwoordelikhede Onder die nuwe Wet van 1977
Author(s) -
J Gilliland
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
curationis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.408
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2223-6279
pISSN - 0379-8577
DOI - 10.4102/curationis.v1i1.197
Subject(s) - promulgation , flexibility (engineering) , government (linguistics) , health services , public administration , political science , law , management , medicine , environmental health , philosophy , economics , population , linguistics
Health services and responsibility under the new Health Act Summary A brief historical sequence of events leading to the promulgation of the Health Act of 1977 is described. The philosophy of the new Act is discussed stressing the flexibility of health services by the three levels of Government. The policy of consultative policy-making and coordinated decentralised execution is discussed and an outline given of possible responsibilities