Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Overview
Puren is a PhD researcher in Politics and Health Organisation, Policy and Economics (HOPE) research group. Her research focuses on physician responses towards hospital reimbursement models in the provision of healthcare services, with a cross-country comparison of England and Turkey. Her research is supervised by Prof Liz Richardson and Dr Jonathan Hammond.
Research interests
Puren's research interests include:
- Health systems regulation
- Health workforce policies
- Policy implementation
- Social policy
Memberships of committees and professional bodies
Member at Social Policy Association.
Member at Political Studies Association.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Arts, Social Policy, University of the Bosphorus (Bogazici)
2017 → 2020
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations, Istanbul Bilgi University - DCE
2013 → 2017
External positions
Research Assistant, The University of Warwick
May 2022 → May 2023
Researcher, Bogazici University Social Policy Forum
Feb 2018 → Aug 2020
Project Assistant, Istanbul Bilgi University Center for Migration Research
Oct 2017 → Jan 2018
Areas of expertise
- H Social Sciences (General)
- Social Policy
- Health Policy
- Qualitative Methods
- JA Political science (General)
- Governance
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Research output
- 3 Article
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Physician perspectives on the implications of the diagnosis-related groups for medical practice in Turkey: A qualitative study
Aktas, P., 2022, In: International Journal of Health Planning and Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
Chronic and rare disease patients’ access to healthcare services during a health crisis: The example of the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey
Aktas, P., 26 Jul 2021, In: Health Expectations. p. 1 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
The making of a global medical tourism destination: From state-supported privatisation to state entrepreneurialism in healthcare in Turkey
Yilmaz, V. & Aktas, P., 23 Dec 2020, In: Global Social Policy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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School of Social Sciences PhD Studentship
Aktas, Püren (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Activities
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Discussing discretion of public employees: A review of concepts in the public policy literature
Püren Aktas (Speaker)
2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Understanding clinical autonomy through discretion: The case of NHS England
Püren Aktas (Speaker)
2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Looking towards the post-pandemic
Francisco Espinoza (Chair), Marta Miori (Chair) & Püren Aktas (Chair)
22 Sep 2021Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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Social Policy Association Annual Conference
Püren Aktas (Speaker)
Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation