Introduction to health care services : foundations and challenges / Bernard J. Healey, Tina M. Evans.
By: Healey, Bernard J
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Contributor(s): Evans, Tina Marie.
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TextPublisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass A Wiley Brand, [2015]General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118450147; 9781118450154.Subject(s): Medical care -- United States | Health care reform -- United States | Public health administration -- United States | Medical economics -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 368.38/2 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Part One: Overview of Health Care Service Delivery: Chapter 1. An Overview of Health Care Delivery in the United States -- Chapter 2. The Forces of Change in Health Care -- Part Two: The Major Players in Health Care Services: Chapter 3. Providers of Health Care Services -- Chapter 4. Hospitals -- Chapter 5. Ambulatory Care Services -- Chapter 6. Health Insurance and Payment for Health Care Services -- Chapter 7. Managed Care -- Chapter 8. Long-Term Care -- Chapter 9. Mental Health Care -- Chapter 10. Public Health Services -- Part Three: Challenges in health care delivery: Chapter 11. The pursuit of quality care -- Chapter 12. The chronic disease epidemic -- Chapter 13. Leadership solutions to health care problems -- Chapter 14. Integrating clinical services and community prevention: the community-centered health home model -- Chapter 15. A look into the future. -- Case study 1: Innovation in physician leadership education. -- Case study 2: Using marketing tools to increase early referrals of children with developmental and behavioral disorders. -- Case study 3: Fall reduction at Giseinger Wyoming Valley medical center. -- Case study 4: The VA reinvents itself.
A comprehensive guide to the structure, synergy, and challenges in U.S. health care delivery Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges offers new insights into the most important sectors of the United States' health care industry and the many challenges the future holds. Designed to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of the system, this textbook covers the many facets of health care delivery and details the interaction of health, environments, organizations, populations, and the health professions. Written by authors with decades of experience teaching.
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