Essentials of the U.S. health care system

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Main Author: Shi, Leiyu
Corporate Author: R2 Library (Online service)
Other Authors: Singh, Douglas A., 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013
Edition:3rd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Major characteristics of U.S. health care delivery
  • Foundation of U.S. health care delivery
  • Historical overview of U.S. health care delivery
  • Health care providers and professionals
  • Technology and its effects
  • Financing and reimbursement methods
  • Outpatient services and primary care
  • Hospitals
  • Managed care and integrated systems
  • Long-term care services
  • Populations with special health needs
  • Cost, access, and quality
  • Health policy
  • The future of health services delivery.