Delivering health care in America : a systems approach /
Shi, Leiyu,
Delivering health care in America : a systems approach / Leiyu Shi, Douglas A. Singh - Seventh edition - xxii, 646 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
An overview of U.S. health care delivery -- Beliefs, values, and health -- The evolution of health services in the United States -- Health services professionals -- Medical technology -- Health services financing -- Outpatient and primary care services -- Inpatient facilities and services -- Managed care and integrated organizations -- Long-term care -- Health services for special populations -- Cost, access, and quality -- Health policy -- The future of health services delivery
"Delivering Health Care in America, Seventh Edition is the most current and comprehensive overview of the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health system--from its historical origins and resources, to its individual services, cost, and quality. Using a unique "systems" approach, the text brings together an extraordinary breadth of information into a highly accessible, easy-to-read resource that clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance while presenting a solid overview of how the various components fit together.With updated data and figures throughout, the new seventh edition is a thorough revision that highlights many new trends in health care; examines current challenges in cost, access, and quality; and explores the legacy of Obamacare and the future of health care reform in view of the new presidency"--Provided by publisher
9781284124491 227.00 SAR 1284124495 227.00 SAR
2017015329
Delivery of Health Care.
Health Policy.
Health Services.
Medical care--United States
Medical policy--United States
United States.
RA395.A3 / S485 2019
362.10973
2018 A-227 W 84 AA1 W 84 AA1 S555d 2019
Delivering health care in America : a systems approach / Leiyu Shi, Douglas A. Singh - Seventh edition - xxii, 646 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
An overview of U.S. health care delivery -- Beliefs, values, and health -- The evolution of health services in the United States -- Health services professionals -- Medical technology -- Health services financing -- Outpatient and primary care services -- Inpatient facilities and services -- Managed care and integrated organizations -- Long-term care -- Health services for special populations -- Cost, access, and quality -- Health policy -- The future of health services delivery
"Delivering Health Care in America, Seventh Edition is the most current and comprehensive overview of the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health system--from its historical origins and resources, to its individual services, cost, and quality. Using a unique "systems" approach, the text brings together an extraordinary breadth of information into a highly accessible, easy-to-read resource that clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance while presenting a solid overview of how the various components fit together.With updated data and figures throughout, the new seventh edition is a thorough revision that highlights many new trends in health care; examines current challenges in cost, access, and quality; and explores the legacy of Obamacare and the future of health care reform in view of the new presidency"--Provided by publisher
9781284124491 227.00 SAR 1284124495 227.00 SAR
2017015329
Delivery of Health Care.
Health Policy.
Health Services.
Medical care--United States
Medical policy--United States
United States.
RA395.A3 / S485 2019
362.10973
2018 A-227 W 84 AA1 W 84 AA1 S555d 2019