Jonas and Kovner's health care delivery in the United States /
"How do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the population, the cost of care, and acce...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
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c2005.
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| Edition: | 8th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Overview : the state of health care delivery in the United States / Anthony R. Kovner and James R. Knickman
- Measuring health status / Mary Ann Chiasson and Steven Jonas
- Financing for health care / Kelly A. Hunt and James R. Knickman
- Public health : policy, practice and perceptions / Laura C. Leviton and Scott D. Rhodes
- The role of government in health care / Michael S. Sparer
- Comparative analysis of health systems in wealthy nations / Victor G. Rodwin
- Acute care / Marc N. Gourevitch, Carol A. Caronna, and Gary Kalkut
- Chronic care / Gerard Anderson and James R. Knickman.
- Long-term care / Penny H. Feldman, Pamela Nadash, and Michal D. Gursen
- Health-related behaviors / C. Tracy Orleans and Elaine Cassidy
- Pharmaceuticals and medical devices / Robin J. Strongin and Ron Geigle
- The health care workforce / Carol Brewer
- Information management / Roger Kropf
- Governance, management, and accountability / Anthony R. Kovner
- The complexity of healthcare quality / Douglas S. Wakefield and Bonnie J. Wakefield
- Access / John Billings and Joel C. Cantor
- Cost containment / Steven Finkler
- Futures in health care / John R. Lumpkin.