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Understanding health policy [electronic resource] : a clinical approach / [edited by] Thomas Bodenheimer, Kevin Grumbach.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: McGraw-Hill's AccessPharmacy | A Lange medical bookPublication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2016.Edition: 7th edDescription: vii, 225p. : ill., figs., tables; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1259584755 (printISBN)
  • 9781259584756 (print-ISBN)
  • 9781259251191 (e-ISBN)
  • 1259251195 (e-ISBN)
ISSN:
  • 1080-9465
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version: : Understanding health policy, a clinical approach. DDC classification:
  • 362.10973  23
LOC classification:
  • RA395.A3
NLM classification:
  • WA 540 AA1
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued in online and PDF version.
Contents:
1:  Introduction: The Paradox of Excess and Deprivation --2:  Paying for Health Care --3:  Access to Health Care --4:  Paying Health Care Providers --5:  How Health Care Is Organized—I: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Care --6:  How Health Care Is Organized—II: Health Delivery Systems --7:  The Health Care Workforce and the Education of Health Professionals --8:  Painful Versus Painless Cost Control --9:  Mechanisms for Controlling Costs --10:  Quality of Health Care --11:  Prevention of Illness --12:  Long-Term Care --13:  Medical Ethics and Rationing of Health Care --14:  Health Care in Four Nations --15:  Health Care Reform and National Health Insurance --16:  Conflict and Change in America’s Health Care System --17:  Conclusion: Tensions and Challenges --18:  Questions and Discussion Topics.
Abstract: "Understanding Health Policy: A Clinical Approach is a book about health policy as well as individual patients and caregivers and how they interact with each other and with the overall health system."--Preface.
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"A Lange medical book."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1:  Introduction: The Paradox of Excess and Deprivation --2:  Paying for Health Care --3:  Access to Health Care --4:  Paying Health Care Providers --5:  How Health Care Is Organized—I: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Care --6:  How Health Care Is Organized—II: Health Delivery Systems --7:  The Health Care Workforce and the Education of Health Professionals --8:  Painful Versus Painless Cost Control --9:  Mechanisms for Controlling Costs --10:  Quality of Health Care --11:  Prevention of Illness --12:  Long-Term Care --13:  Medical Ethics and Rationing of Health Care --14:  Health Care in Four Nations --15:  Health Care Reform and National Health Insurance --16:  Conflict and Change in America’s Health Care System --17:  Conclusion: Tensions and Challenges --18:  Questions and Discussion Topics.

"Understanding Health Policy: A Clinical Approach is a book about health policy as well as individual patients and caregivers and how they interact with each other and with the overall health system."--Preface.

Also issued in online and PDF version.

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