Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System. Text with Access Code

Shi, Leiyu MBA, MPA

Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Publishing
ISBN:	1-284-03542-5 (1284035425)
ISBN-13:	978-1-284-03542-1 (9781284035421)
New Edition:	1-284-10055-3
Old Edition:	1-4496-8374-6
Format:	Abridged Edition
Binding:	with Supplement Softcover + Internet Access Code
Copyright:	2013
Publish Date:	07/13
Weight:	1.27 Lbs.
Pages:	382
Carton Quantity:	24
Subject Class:	M-A (Medical Administration and Health Policy)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 6 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply. This product contains software or Internet access code(s). Returns are not accepted if seal is broken or if access code revealed.
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Medical Prof
Subject Definition:	Delivery of Health Care-U.S.; Health Policy-U.S.
NLM Class:	W 84
LC Class:	RA395
Abstract:	Written by best-selling authors Leiyu Shi and Douglas Singh, Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System is the most concise examination of the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health system. An ideal resource for courses in health policy, allied health, health administration and more, the text clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance and presents a solid overview of how the various components fit together. The Third Edition is a comprehensive update that offers new data, charts, and tables throughout the book, as well as updated ancillary materials. New to the Third Edition: Data updated throughout the book reflected in tables and text. Information on Healthy People 2020 initiative. New material on U.S. health reform throughout the book. New materials on disparities initiatives. Updated conceptual framework on determinants of health Mental health services in their historical context. Patient centered care. The Magnet recognition program of the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Critical access hospitals. Accountable care organizations Updates on vulnerable populations. New information on health centers and safety-net providers. Revised perspectives on the future of health care in America.

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