Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 8th Edition by Diana J. Mason and Adrianna Perez (ISBN 9780323554985)

Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 8th Edition by Diana J. Mason, RN, PhD, FAAN and Adrianna Perez, PhD, ANP-C, FAAN, FAANP is the leading textbook that connects healthcare policy, leadership, and clinical practice. Published by Elsevier, this updated edition equips nurses and health professionals with the knowledge to influence healthcare systems, advocate for patients, and engage in evidence-based policy change at every level.

Product Details

• Title: Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care
• Edition: 8th Edition (Illustrated)
• Authors: Diana J. Mason, Adrianna Perez
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication Date: 16 March 2020
• ISBN-13: 9780323554985
• Format: Paperback / Illustrated
• Pages: 784 +
• Price: £54.99
• Availability: In Stock | Free UK & EU Shipping

Now in its 8th edition, this essential resource helps nurses and healthcare professionals understand the role of public policy in shaping the delivery, quality, and ethics of healthcare. With case studies from the UK, US, and international systems, it demonstrates how evidence-based leadership can address pressing issues such as inequality, access to care, and population health.

Key Features of the 8th Edition

• Global Perspective: Compares health policy frameworks across the UK, Europe, and North America.
• Real-World Case Studies: Includes updated discussions on the NHS, COVID-19 response, and health reform movements.
• Policy Tools for Nurses: Practical steps for advocacy, coalition building, and leadership in healthcare organisations.
• Interdisciplinary Focus: Brings together perspectives from nursing, public health, law, and ethics.
• Emerging Themes: Social justice, digital health, ageing populations, and sustainable healthcare systems.

Table of Contents Highlights

1. Understanding Health Policy and Political Systems
2. Leadership and Advocacy in Nursing
3. Health Economics and System Reform
4. Public Health and Population-Based Practice
5. Workforce Policy and the Future of Nursing
6. Global Health Challenges and Opportunities

Who Should Use This Book?

• Registered nurses and healthcare professionals in practice or training
• Students in nursing leadership, public health, or policy programmes
• Healthcare managers and policy advocates
• Academics and educators in nursing and health sciences

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FAQs

Is this the latest edition?

Yes — this 8th Edition includes the newest policy updates and global health case studies.

Does it include UK and NHS-specific content?

Yes — features examples relevant to UK nursing and healthcare leadership contexts.

Is it suitable for postgraduate nursing courses?

Absolutely — widely used in nursing, midwifery, and public health master’s programmes.

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Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 8th Edition by Diana Mason and Adrianna Perez is the leading text for understanding and shaping healthcare systems. Order now from BooksGoat.co.uk for just £54.99. Free UK & EU shipping included.