Chisolm, Stephanie.

The health professions : trends and opportunities in U.S. health care / Stephanie Chisolm. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2007. - x, 448 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Trends and opportunities in U.S. Health care .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 In sickness and in health
Chapter 2 Promoting Health for Nation: Healthy people 2010
Chapter 3 paying for health care
Chapter 4 Understanding HIPAA: The health insurance portability and accountability Act
Chapter 5 E-Health Resources
Chapter 6 Government and Voluntary Health Agencies
Chapter 7 Physician
Chapter 8 Physician Assistant
Chapter 9 Nursing
Chapter 10 Dentistry
Chapter 11 Pharmacy
Chapter 12 Nutrition and dietetics
Chapter 13 Physical Therapy
Chapter 14 Occupational therapy
Chapter 15 Athletic Training
Chapter 16 Communication Disorders: Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Chapter 17 Mental Health Professions
Chapter 18 Public Health Professions
Chapter 19 Health Services Administration
Chapter 20 Complementary and Alternative Health professions
Chapter 21 Creative Arts Therapies


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Medical personnel--Vocational guidance--United States.
Delivery of Health Care--United States.
Health Care Costs--United States.
Health Occupations--United States.
Health Policy--United States.

W 84 AA1 C542h 2007