Delivering health care in America : a systems approach / Leiyu Shi, Douglas A. Singh.

"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" appro...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Authors: Shi, Leiyu (Author), Singh, Douglas A., 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2019]
Edition:Seventh edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • An overview of U.S. health care delivery
  • Beliefs, values, and health
  • The evolution of health services in the United States
  • Health services professionals
  • Medical technology
  • Health services financing
  • Outpatient and primary care services
  • Inpatient facilities and services
  • Managed care and integrated organizations
  • Long-term care
  • Health services for special populations
  • Cost, access, and quality
  • Health policy
  • The future of health services delivery.