Jonas & Kovner's health care delivery in the United States / Anthony R. Kovner, James R. Knickman, editors ; Steven Jonas, founding editor.
Jonas, Steven.; Kovner, Anthony R.; Knickman, James.
2005
RA395.A3 J656 2005 (Mapit)
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Title Jonas & Kovner's health care delivery in the United States / Anthony R. Kovner, James R. Knickman, editors ; Steven Jonas, founding editor.
Edition 8th ed.
ISBN 0826120881 (pbk.)
0826120873
Imprint New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2005.
Language English
Description xxxi, 753 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Call Number RA395.A3 J656 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification 362.1/0973
Summary "How do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the population, the cost of care, and access to care? These core issues regarding our health policy are answered in this text.This is a textbook for course work in health care, the handbook for administrators and policy makers, and the standard for in-service training programs"--Provided by the Publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author Jonas, Steven.
Kovner, Anthony R.
Knickman, James.
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Overview : the state of health care delivery in the United States / Anthony R. Kovner and James R. Knickman
Measuring health status / Mary Ann Chiasson and Steven Jonas
Financing for health care / Kelly A. Hunt and James R. Knickman
Public health : policy, practice, and perceptions / Laura C. Leviton and Scott D. Rhodes
The role of government in U.S. health care / Michael S. Sparer
A comparative analysis of health systems in wealthy nations / Victor G. Rodwin
Acute care / Marc N. Gourevitch, Carol A. Caronna, and Gary Kalkut
Chronic care / Gerard Anderson and James R. Knickman
Long-term care / Penny Hollander Feldman, Pamela Nadash, and Michal D. Gursen
Health-related behaviors / C. Tracy Orleans and Elaine F. Cassidy


Pharmaceuticals and medical devices / Robin J. Strongin and Ron Geigle
The health care workforce / Carol S. Brewer
Information management / Roger Kropf
Governance, management, and accountability / Anthony R. Kovner
The complexity of health care quality / Douglas S. Wakefield and Bonnie J. Wakefield
Access to care / John Billings and Joel C. Cantor
Cost containment / Steven A. Finkler
Futures in health care / John R. Lumpkin.

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