Introduction to health services / edited by Stephen J. Williams, Paul R. Torrens.
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TextPublication details: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2008Edition: 7th edDescription: vii, 384 p. ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 9781418012892 (pbk); 1418012890 (pbk)Subject(s): Medical care -- United States | Health services administration -- United States | Health Services -- United StatesDDC classification: 362.10973 Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Understanding health systems: the organization of health care in the United States -- Technology in the U.S. health care system -- Population and disease patterns and trends -- Financing health systems -- Private health insurance and managed care -- Public health: joint public-private responsibility in an era of new threats -- Ambulatory health care services and organizations -- Hospitals and health systems -- The continuum of long-term care -- Mental and behavioral health services -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Health care professionals -- Understanding health policy -- The quality of health care -- Ethical issues in public health and health services -- The future of health services.
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Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Library | Health Service Administration | 362.10973 I49 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Not For Loan | 0000000022659 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding health systems: the organization of health care in the United States -- Technology in the U.S. health care system -- Population and disease patterns and trends -- Financing health systems -- Private health insurance and managed care -- Public health: joint public-private responsibility in an era of new threats -- Ambulatory health care services and organizations -- Hospitals and health systems -- The continuum of long-term care -- Mental and behavioral health services -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Health care professionals -- Understanding health policy -- The quality of health care -- Ethical issues in public health and health services -- The future of health services.
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