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Understanding Health Care Reform : Bridging the Gap Between Myth and Reality.

After nearly a year of debate, in March 2010, Congress passed and the president signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to reform the U.S. health care system. The most significant social legislation since the civil rights legislation and the creation of Medicare and Medicaid, the bill&...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feldman, Arthur M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: Reforming the Private Insurance Industry; 2: How Will Health Care Reform Affect the Medicare and Medicaid Populations?; 3: Can We Lower Health Care Costs by Eliminating Waste?; 4: Role of Disease Prevention in Health Care Reform; 5: How Will Health Care Reform Affect the Medically Underserved and the Safety Net Hospitals That Care for Them?; 6: How Can We Improve the Quality of Care in the United States?; 7: Will There Be Enough Doctors to Care for 35 Million New Patients?
  • 8: Can Research Guide Us to Improved Care at Lower Costs?9: How Will Health Care Reform Change the Way We Practice Medicine?; 10: Will We Ever See Tort Reform in the United States?; 11: Conclusion; Index.