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Expert practitioners in both the public and private healthcare sectors, the authors cover the entire scope of our healthcare system. From the concepts behind policy decisions to concrete examples of how they affect patients and professionals alike. Understanding Health Policy, 6e makes otherwise difficult concepts easy to understand.so you can make better decisions, improve outcomes, and enact positive change on a daily basis.
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Health Care Rationing, Health Care Costs, Public health, Delivery of Health Care, Cost of Medical care, Health Policy, United States National Health Insurance, Organization & administration, Medical care, Medical policy, Internal medicine, Medical care, united states, Health insurance, Politique sanitaire, Soins médicaux, Coût, Assurance-maladie, Santé publique, Administration, Rationnement, Gezondheidszorg, Beleid, National health insurance, united states, Delivery of health care--organization & administration, Medical care--united states, Medical policy--united states, Ra395.a3 b63 2002, 2002 b-772, Wa 540 aa1 b65u 2002, 362.10973, Ra395.a3 u474 2016, Ra395.a3 b63 2016, 2016 e-235, Wa 540 aa1 b65u 2016, 362.1/0973, Public health, united statesPlaces
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Understanding health policy: a clinical approach
2012, McGraw-Hill Medical
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Understanding health policy: a clinical approach
2005, Lange Medical/McGraw-Hill
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Understanding health policy: a clinical approach
2002, Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division
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Understanding health policy: a clinical approach
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Table of Contents
Introduction: the paradox of excess & deprivation
Paying for health care
Access to health care
Reimbursing health care providers
Capitation payment in managed care
How health care is organized-I
How health care is organized-II
Painful verson painless cost control
Mechanisms for controlling costs
Long-term care
The prevention of illness
The quality of health care
Medical ethics & the rationing of health care
Health care in four nations
National health insurance
Conflict & change in America's health care system
The health care workforce
Conclusions: tensions & challenges
Questions & discussion topics.
Edition Notes
Previous ed.: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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