Abstract
The health care system has begun to focus on providing more effective treatment to war veterans and promotingcollaboration between state, federal, and private agencies. In this paper the authors will provide historicalperspectives on the health care system and synthesize themes related to the theories of Ludwig von Bertalanffy(1968), Niklas Luhmann (1982), and Anthony Gidden (1984).
Highlights
The first introduction of General System Theory (GST) as a new paradigm was introduced by Bertalanffy (1968)
In this paper the authors will provide historical perspectives on the health care system and synthesize themes related to the theories of Ludwig von Bertalanffy (1968), Niklas Luhmann (1982), and Anthony Gidden (1984)
This paper has attempted to analyze, discuss, and shed some light on how social systems have impacted how organizations interact with their social structure
Summary
The first introduction of General System Theory (GST) as a new paradigm was introduced by Bertalanffy (1968). Health care shares certain characteristic that allow them to function as systems, the system can be any type or level of organization (Bertalanffy, 1968). This introduction may have forced health care organization, to figure out complex organizational structures in apparent disregard of the dynamics. The consideration of a person health and providing quality care is no longer a priority. A need for a new way of thinking was needed in order to bring about changes in the services health care providers rendered
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