Essentials of the U.S. health care system

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"Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System, Sixth Edition is a clear and concise distillation of the major topics covered in the best-selling Delivering Health Care in America by the same authors. Written with the undergraduate in mind, Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System is a reader-frie...

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Main Authors: Shi, Leiyu (Author), Singh, Douglas A., 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2023
Edition:Sixth edition.
Subjects:
Medical care > United States.
Medical policy > United States.
Delivery of Health Care.
Health Policy.
Medical care.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Major Characteristics of U.S. Health Care Delivery
  • Foundations 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
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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