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Understanding the U.S. health services system / Phoebe Lindsey Barton.

By: Barton, Phoebe Lindsey.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago, IL : Arlington, VA : Health Administration Press ; Association of University Programs in Health Administration, c2010Edition: 4th ed.General Notes: Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books EBSCO e-book Collection.".Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 569 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781441638922.Subject(s): Medical care -- United States | Medical policy -- United States | Medical economics -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 362.10973 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge.
Contents:
Introduction to the U.S. health services system -- An overview of the U.S. health services system and its users -- Access to health services -- Organization of the U.S. health services system -- Management of the U.S. health services system -- Health insurance : the major financing mechanism for the U.S. health services system -- Financing the U.S. health services system -- The health services workforce -- Hospitals -- Biomedical research, health services technology, and technology assessment -- Overview of the U.S. health services delivery system -- Health promotion and disease prevention -- Primary care -- Secondary care -- Long-term care -- Tertiary care -- Palliative care -- The care of special populations and special disorders -- The health services delivery system : how managed care has influenced delivery -- Issues in quality of care -- Epilogue.
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Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books EBSCO e-book Collection."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the U.S. health services system -- An overview of the U.S. health services system and its users -- Access to health services -- Organization of the U.S. health services system -- Management of the U.S. health services system -- Health insurance : the major financing mechanism for the U.S. health services system -- Financing the U.S. health services system -- The health services workforce -- Hospitals -- Biomedical research, health services technology, and technology assessment -- Overview of the U.S. health services delivery system -- Health promotion and disease prevention -- Primary care -- Secondary care -- Long-term care -- Tertiary care -- Palliative care -- The care of special populations and special disorders -- The health services delivery system : how managed care has influenced delivery -- Issues in quality of care -- Epilogue.

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