Introduction to health services
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York:
Delmar Pub.,
2008.
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| Edition: | 7th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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