An edition of Understanding health policy
(1995)
Understanding health policy
a clinical approach
6th ed.
by Thomas Bodenheimer, Thomas S. Bodenheimer, and Kevin Grumbach
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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
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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
1995, Appleton & Lange
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction: the paradox of excess and deprivation --
Paying for health care --
Access to health care --
Reimbursing health care providers --
How health care is organized-- -- I:
Primary, secondary, and tertiary care --
How health care is organized -- -- II:
Health delivery systems --
Health care workforce and the education of health professionals --
Painful versus painless cost control --
Mechanisms for controlling costs --
Quality of health care --
Prevention of illness --
Long-term care --
Medical ethics and rationing of health care --
Health care in four nations --
Health care reform and national health insurance --
Conflict and change in America's health care system --
Conclusion: tensions and challenges --
Questions and discussion topics.
Edition Notes
At head of title: A Lange medical book.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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