Understanding the U.S. health services system /
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
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Chicago : Washington, DC :
Health Administration Press ; AUPHA Press,
©2007.
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| Editie: | 3rd ed. |
| Online toegang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=174519 |
Inhoudsopgave:
- 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: managed care
- Issues in quality of care
- Continuing change in the U.S. health services delivery system.