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Policy Challenges in Modern Health Care /

Health care delivery in the United States is an enormously complex enterprise, and its 1.6 trillion annual expenditures involve a host of competing interests. While arguably the nation offers among the most technologically advanced medical care in the world, the American system consistently under pe...

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Autor principal: Rogut, Lynn B.
Autor Corporativo: ProQuest (Firm)
Otros Autores: Mechanic, David, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Morality, politics, and health policy / James A. Morone --  |t Cross pressures /  |r Theda Skocpol and Patricia Seliger Keenan --  |t The employer-based health insurance system /  |r Sherry A. Glied --  |t Entrepreneurial challenges to integrated health care /  |r James C. Robinson --  |t Fundamental sources of health inequalities /  |r Bruce G. Link and Jo C. Phelan --  |t A public health approach to firearms policy /  |r David Hemenway --  |t Tobacco policy in the United States /  |r Kenneth E. Warner --  |t Patterns and causes of disparities in health /  |r David R. Williams --  |t Addressing racial inequality in health care /  |r Sara Rosenbaum and Joel Teitelbaum --  |t Still demanding medical excellence /  |r Michael L. Millenson --  |t Preventing medical errors /  |r Lucian L. Leap --  |t Improving quality through nursing /  |r Linda H. Aiken --  |t Improving medicare for beneficiaries with disabilities /  |r Lisa I. Iezzoni --  |t Specialization, specialty organizations, and the quality of health care /  |r Rosemary A. Stevens --  |t Integrating people with mental illness into health insurance and social services /  |r Richard G. Frank and Thomas G. McGuire --  |t Accountability for reasonable limits to care /  |r Norman Daniels. 
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