Basics of the U. S. Health Care System by Nancy J. Niles (2019, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherJones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN-101284169871
ISBN-139781284169874
eBay Product ID (ePID)2309710321

Product Key Features

Number of Pages434 Pages
Publication NameBasics of the U. S. Health Care System
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2019
SubjectPublic Health, Health
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorNancy J. Niles
Subject AreaLaw, Medical
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight28 Oz
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width5.9 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number4
LCCN2019-910998
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal362.1
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentChapter1 History and Overview of the U.S. Healthcare System Chapter2 Current Operations of the U.S. Health Care System Chapter3 Government's Role in U.S. Health Care Chapter4 Public Health's Role in Health Care Chapter5 Inpatient and Outpatient Services Chapter6 Long-Term Care Services (Adapted from Niles, Navigating the US HC System 1e Ch12 ) Chapter7 Careers in the Health Industry (Adapted from Niles, Navigating the US HC System 1e Ch7) Chapter8 Healthcare Payors and Financing Chapter9 Managed Care Impact on Healthcare Delivery Chapter10 Information Technology Impact On Health Care Chapter11 Healthcare Law Chapter12 Healthcare Ethics Chapter13 Mental Health Issues Chapter14 Analysis of The U.S. Healthcare System
SynopsisBasics of the U.S. Health Care System, Fourth Edition provides a broad, fundamental introduction to the workings of the U.S. healthcare industry. Engaging and activities-oriented, the text offers an accessible overview of the major concepts of healthcare operations, the role of government, public and private financing, as well as ethical and legal issues.Each chapter features review exercises and internet resources that make studying this complex industry both enjoyable and stimulating. Students of various disciplines--including healthcare administration, business, nursing, public health, and others--will discover a practical guide that prepares them for professional opportunities in this rapidly growing sector.Thoroughly updated, the Fourth Edition now includes: - Updated data throughout, including four new Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) data dashboards on risk factors of health.- New material on the social determinants of health and prevention activities including quaternary prevention, organizational risk factors for workplace violence, dealing with active shooter situations, social media marketing, and more.- New chapter (6) on Long-term Care Services.- Expanded chapter (8) on health care finance that integrates Affordable Care Act and features a new discussion of chronic disease prevention and improving public health and transparency as it relates to healthcare expenditures.- New discussion of innovations in health care technology including mobile health, HIEs and RHIOS, Blockchain technology, and IBM Watson; and an expanded section on telemedicine.- In depth analysis of ACA legal issues and new discussion on cultural competency.- Access to Navigate 2 online learning materials, which include a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, learning analytics reporting tools, and more., Basics of the U.S. Health Care System, Fourth Edition provides a broad, fundamental introduction to the workings of the U.S. healthcare industry. Engaging and activities-oriented, the text offers an accessible overview of the major concepts of healthcare operations, the role of government, public and private financing, as well as ethical and legal issues. Each chapter features review exercises and internet resources that make studying this complex industry both enjoyable and stimulating. Students of various disciplines--including healthcare administration, business, nursing, public health, and others--will discover a practical guide that prepares them for professional opportunities in this rapidly growing sector. Thoroughly updated, the Fourth Edition now includes: - Updated data throughout, including four new Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) data dashboards on risk factors of health. - New material on the social determinants of health and prevention activities including quaternary prevention, organizational risk factors for workplace violence, dealing with active shooter situations, social media marketing, and more. - New chapter (6) on Long-term Care Services. - Expanded chapter (8) on health care finance that integrates Affordable Care Act and features a new discussion of chronic disease prevention and improving public health and transparency as it relates to healthcare expenditures. - New discussion of innovations in health care technology including mobile health, HIEs and RHIOS, Blockchain technology, and IBM Watson; and an expanded section on telemedicine. - In depth analysis of ACA legal issues and new discussion on cultural competency. - Access to Navigate 2 online learning materials, which include a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, learning analytics reporting tools, and more.
LC Classification NumberRA445.N49 2021

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