Different global healthcare challenges bring threats to the healthcare system. Governments of various countries have a lead role in protecting the population by managing daily health care in a sustainable manner.This book, written by a team of renowned scholars and leading practitioners, is organised into three main sections. It aims to evaluate how different parties can assist in building up local community capacity to achieve sustainable health and wellness. Apart from pointing out the limitation of the current system, it also discusses the future directions of the health care system in...

With the increasing number of complaints and court cases relating to healthcare disputes, healthcare practitioners (HCPs) are now facing more challenges and dilemmas in their daily practices. This book is unique in that most chapters are written jointly by two authors: one with legal training and one with a healthcare background. The balanced view offered thus allows readers to gain a thorough understanding of the concepts presented. Although most of the examples and scenarios are specific to medical doctors, the basic principles and ethical considerations as well as the enforcement of laws...