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Health care USA : understanding its organization and delivery /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sultz, Harry A.
Other Authors: Young, Kristina M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, [2004]
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Delivery of Health Care > United States.
Health Policy > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of health care : a population perspective
  • Benchmark developments in U. S. heath care
  • Hospitals : origin, organization, and performance
  • Ambulatory care
  • Medical education and the changing practice of medicine
  • Health care personnel
  • Financing health care
  • Managed care
  • Longterm care
  • Mental health services
  • Public health and the role of government in health care
  • Research : how health care advances
  • Future of health care