Delivering Health Care in America : A Systems Approach by Douglas A. Singh and Leiyu Shi (2017, Trade Paperback)

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This textbook titled "Delivering Health Care in America: a Systems Approach" is a comprehensive guide for medical students and professionals. It covers the subject areas of public health, health care delivery, and health policy. The publication name is "Delivering Health Care in America" and it is authored by Douglas A. Singh and Leiyu Shi.The book is in trade paperback format, has 646 pages, and is published by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC. It has a revised feature and is written in English. The item dimensions are 8.9 inches in length, 7 inches in width, and 0.9 inches in height. The book weighs 29.1 ounces and is categorized under "Textbooks", "Textbooks, Education & Reference", and "Books & Magazines".

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PublisherJones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN-101284124495
ISBN-139781284124491
eBay Product ID (ePID)234922602

Product Key Features

Edition7
Book TitleDelivering Health Care in America : a Systems Approach
Number of Pages646 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPublic Health, Health Care Delivery, Health
Publication Year2017
IllustratorYes
FeaturesRevised
GenreLaw, Medical
AuthorDouglas A. Singh, Leiyu Shi
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight23.5 Oz
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width5.9 in

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LCCN2017-015329
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal362.10973
Table Of ContentChapter1 An Overview of US Health Care Delivery PartI Systems Foundations Chapter2 Beliefs, Values, and Health Chapter3 The Evolution of Health Services in the United States PartII System Resources Chapter4 Health Services Professionals Chapter5 Medical Technology Chapter6 Health Services Financing PartIII System Processes Chapter7 Outpatient and Primary Care Services Chapter8 Inpatient Facilities and Services Chapter9 Managed Care and Integrated Organizations Chapter10 Long-Term Care Chapter11 Health Services for Special Populations PartIV System Outcomes Chapter12 Cost, Access, and Quality Chapter13 Health Policy PartV System Outlook Chapter14 The Future of Health Services Delivery
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisDelivering Health Care in America, Seventh Edition is the most current and comprehensive overview of the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health system--from its historical origins and resources, to its individual services, cost, and quality. Using a unique "systems" approach, the text brings together an extraordinary breadth of information into a highly accessible, easy-to-read resource that clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance while presenting a solid overview of how the various components fit together. With updated data and figures throughout, the new seventh edition is a thorough revision that highlights many new trends in health care; examines current challenges in cost, access, and quality; and explores the legacy of Obamacare and the future of health care reform in view of the new presidency. The Seventh Edition covers: -New trends in health care -Chronic conditions in the U.S. along with updated information on global pandemics and infectious diseases -Healthy People 2020 goals -Implications of healthcare professional shortage and the major issues in healthcare workforce after the ACA -New regulations for medical devices and the impact medical technology and technology assessment. -Current information on health insurance -New assessments of patient-centered medical homes in primary care; primary care providers in other countries; and current developments in alternative medicine -Updates on hospital utilization and costs. -Experiences with CO-OPs and ACOs under Obamacare. -Perspectives on community-based LTC. Trends in institutional care. -The uninsured after the ACA; the current status of the homeless; the plight of mental health and healthcare; the quality of care indicators -Current challenges in health care cost, access, and quality; pay-for-performance in healthcare -The critical policy issues; future health policy issues/challenges in both US and abroad, Delivering Health Care in America, Seventh Edition is the most current and comprehensive overview of the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health system--from its historical origins and resources, to its individual services, cost, and quality. Using a unique "systems" approach, the text brings together an extraordinary breadth of information into a highly accessible, easy-to-read resource that clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance while presenting a solid overview of how the various components fit together. With updated data and figures throughout, the new seventh edition is a thorough revision that highlights many new trends in health care; examines current challenges in cost, access, and quality; and explores the legacy of Obamacare and the future of health care reform in view of the new presidency. The Seventh Edition covers: - New trends in health care - Chronic conditions in the U.S. along with updated information on global pandemics and infectious diseases - Healthy People 2020 goals - Implications of healthcare professional shortage and the major issues in healthcare workforce after the ACA - New regulations for medical devices and the impact medical technology and technology assessment. - Current information on health insurance - New assessments of patient-centered medical homes in primary care; primary care providers in other countries; and current developments in alternative medicine - Updates on hospital utilization and costs. - Experiences with CO-OPs and ACOs under Obamacare. - Perspectives on community-based LTC. Trends in institutional care. - The uninsured after the ACA; the current status of the homeless; the plight of mental health and healthcare; the quality of care indicators - Current challenges in health care cost, access, and quality; pay-for-performance in healthcare - The critical policy issues; future health policy issues/challenges in both US and abroad
LC Classification NumberRA395.A3

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