An Introduction to Health Policy
A Primer for Physicians and Medical Students
(Sprache: Englisch)
Based on the current climate of our nation's finances and healthcare spending, it is clear that young doctors and medical students are likely to see a dramatic transformation of the manner in which America offers medical care to its citizens over the course...
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Based on the current climate of our nation's finances and healthcare spending, it is clear that young doctors and medical students are likely to see a dramatic transformation of the manner in which America offers medical care to its citizens over the course of their careers. As such, it is pivotal that the next generation of America's leaders on the front lines of medicine develop a sense of where healthcare has evolved from and future potential directions of change. An Introduction to Health Policy: A Primer for Physicians and Medical Students is the first of its kind: a book written by doctors for doctors in order to allow busy physicians and medical students to quickly develop an understanding of the key issues facing American healthcare. This book seeks to efficiently and effectively educate physicians and medical students in a clinical context that they can understand on the past, present, and potential future issues in healthcare policy and the evolution of American healthcare. The reader will walk away from the book with the ability to discuss the fundamental issues in American healthcare with ease.
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Based on the current climate of our nation's finances and healthcare spending, it is clear that young doctors and medical students are likely to see a dramatic transformation of the manner in which America offers medical care to its citizens over the course of their careers. As such, it is pivotal that the next generation of America's leaders on the front lines of medicine develop a sense of where healthcare has evolved from and future potential directions of change. An Introduction to Health Policy: A Primer for Physicians and Medical Students is the first of its kind: a book written by doctors for doctors in order to allow busy physicians and medical students to quickly develop an understanding of the key issues facing American healthcare. This book seeks to efficiently and effectively educate physicians and medical students in a clinical context that they can understand on the past, present, and potential future issues in healthcare policy and the evolution of American healthcare. The reader will walk away from the book with the ability to discuss the fundamental issues in American healthcare with ease.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „An Introduction to Health Policy “
- The History of Healthcare in the United States Pre-1965- Medicare and Its Evolution to 2011
- Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program
- Breaking Down Health Care Insurance from HMO to PPO and Beyond
- Understanding Quality and Cost from a Health Policy Perspective
- Prevention and U.S. Healthcare
- The Rise of Comparative Effectiveness Research
- Health Information Technology: Clinical and Policy Context
- Prescription Drug and Pharmaceuticals Policy
- Health Disparities
- The Economics of Healthcare
- The American Healthcare System: Understanding How the Pieces Come Together
- Alternative Systems of Care and Consumer-Driven Healthcare
- National Healthcare Systems: A Worldview
- Reimbursement: Understanding How We Pay For Healthcare
- How Healthcare Policy Is Made in Washington: Understanding the Players and the Game
- Government and State Agencies: Who Administrates Healthcare on Federal and State Levels?
- The 2006 Massachusetts Health Care Reform
- The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Is It and How Will It Change Healthcare?
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2013, XIII, 259 Seiten, 11 farbige Abbildungen, Maße: 17,8 x 25,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Manish K. Sethi, William H. Frist
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 1461477344
- ISBN-13: 9781461477341
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.08.2013
Sprache:
Englisch
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From the reviews:"This book provides a general description of healthcare, the healthcare system, and the evolution of healthcare policy. ... The audience ... include health professionals and their students, including health policy students. ... It is meant to be a primer and ... comprehensive book, thus having appeal for busy students and physicians." -- Carole Ann Kenner, Doody's Book Reviews, October, 2013
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From the reviews:"This book provides a general description of healthcare, the healthcare system, and the evolution of healthcare policy. ... The audience ... include health professionals and their students, including health policy students. ... It is meant to be a primer and ... comprehensive book, thus having appeal for busy students and physicians." (Carole Ann Kenner, Doody's Book Reviews, October, 2013)
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