Introduction to health services

Other Authors: Williams,, Torrens,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Delmar Pub., 2008.
Edition:7th ed.
Subjects:
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090 0 0 |a RA395.A3   |b INT 2008 
245 1 0 |a Introduction to health services   |c edited by Stephen J. Wiliams and Paul R. Torrens. 
250 0 0 |a 7th ed. 
260 0 0 |a New York:   |b Delmar Pub.,   |c 2008. 
300 |a vii, 384 p.;   |c 24cm. 
504 0 0 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 0 |a Understanding health systems: the organization of health care in the United States -- Technology in the U.S. health care system -- Population and disease patterns and trends -- Financing health systems -- Private health insurance and managed care -- Public health: joint public-private responsibility in an era of new threats -- Ambulatory health care services and organizations -- Hospitals and health systems -- The continuum of long-term care -- Mental and behavioral health services -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Health care professionals -- Understanding health policy -- The quality of health care -- Ethical issues in public health and health services -- The future of health services 
650 0 0 |a Medical care --   |x United States  
650 0 0 |a Health services-administration  
700 1 1 |a Williams,   |h Stephen J  
700 1 1 |a Torrens,   |h Paul R  
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