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Understanding health policy : a clinical approach / Thomas S. Bodenheimer, Kevin Grumbach

By: Publication details: Norwalk, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, ©1995-Description: volumes : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0071378154
  • 0071124705
ISSN:
  • 1080-9465
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Understanding health policy (Online)DDC classification:
  • WA 525 B666u 2002
Contents:
Contents 1. Introduction: The Changing US Health Care System; 2. Paying for Health Care; 3. Access to Health Care; 4. Reimbursing Health Care Providers; 5. Capitation Payment in Managed Care; 6. How Health Care Is Organized - I; 7. How Health Care Is Organized - II; 8. Painful Versus Painless Cost Control; 9. Mechanisms for Controlling Costs; 10. Long-Term Care; 11. The Prevention of Illness; 12. The Quality of Health Care; 13. Medical Ethics & the Rationing of Health Care; 14. Health Care in Three Nations; 15. National Health Insurance; 16. Conflict & Change in U.S. Health Care 17. The Ascendance of Managed Care; 18. Conclusion: Tensions & Challenges; 19. Questions & Discussion Topics
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Health Sciences Library WA 525 B666u 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available MBAL22040878

Includes Index : p.217-222

Contents

1. Introduction: The Changing US Health Care System;
2. Paying for Health Care;
3. Access to Health Care;
4. Reimbursing Health Care Providers;
5. Capitation Payment in Managed Care;
6. How Health Care Is Organized - I;
7. How Health Care Is Organized - II;
8. Painful Versus Painless Cost Control;
9. Mechanisms for Controlling Costs;
10. Long-Term Care;
11. The Prevention of Illness;
12. The Quality of Health Care;
13. Medical Ethics & the Rationing of Health Care;
14. Health Care in Three Nations;
15. National Health Insurance;
16. Conflict & Change in U.S. Health Care
17. The Ascendance of Managed Care;
18. Conclusion: Tensions & Challenges;
19. Questions & Discussion Topics

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