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Book Synopsis: 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.
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Discover the most up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the U.S. health system with Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach. This highly accessible resource offers a unique "systems" approach, bringing together a vast amount of information to help you understand the complexities of health care organization and finance. From its historical origins to the current challenges in cost, access, and quality, this seventh edition highlights the latest trends in health care and explores the future of health care reform. Get your copy today and stay informed!
Stay ahead of the curve with the seventh edition of Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach. With updated data and figures, this thorough revision provides you with the most current information on chronic conditions, global pandemics, healthcare professional shortage, medical technology, and much more. Whether you're a student, healthcare professional, or simply interested in the field, this book will give you a solid overview of the essential components of the U.S. health system. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource!
Are you looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. health system? Look no further than Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach. This seventh edition covers a wide range of topics, including health insurance, primary care, hospital utilization and costs, as well as the impact of Obamacare on various aspects of healthcare. Stay informed about the major policy issues and challenges facing the industry, and gain insights from the experiences of other countries. Take the first step towards becoming a healthcare expert by ordering your copy now!
Stay informed about the latest developments in the U.S. health system with the new edition of Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach. This comprehensive resource explores the current trends in health care, from the impact of technology on medical devices to the challenges in healthcare workforce. With an emphasis on cost, access, and quality issues, this book provides a unique perspective on the critical policy issues facing the industry. Don't miss out on this valuable resource - order your copy today!
Order your copy of Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach and gain a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. health system. Stay informed about the latest trends, challenges, and policy issues, and become an expert in the field. Whether you're a student, healthcare professional, or simply interested in the topic, this book is a must-have resource. Don't delay - take advantage of this opportunity to expand your knowledge!
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