TY - JOUR ID - 3063 TI - Policy Capacity Meets Politics; Comment on “Health Reform Requires Policy Capacity” JO - International Journal of Health Policy and Management JA - IJHPM LA - en SN - AU - Fafard, Patrick AD - Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada Y1 - 2015 PY - 2015 VL - 4 IS - 10 SP - 707 EP - 708 KW - Policy Capacity KW - Health Reform KW - Leadership KW - Health Politics DO - 10.15171/ijhpm.2015.134 N2 - It is difficult to disagree with the general argument that successful health reform requires a significant degree of policy capacity or that all players in the policy game need to move beyond self-interested advocacy. However, an overly broad definition of policy capacity is a problem. More important perhaps, health reform inevitably requires not just policy capacity but political leadership and compromise. UR - https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3063.html L1 - https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3063_b752183fce4ab102ca01c8116fff3740.pdf ER -