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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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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2004.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Morality, politics, and health policy / James A. Morone
- Cross pressures / Theda Skocpol and Patricia Seliger Keenan
- The employer-based health insurance system / Sherry A. Glied
- Entrepreneurial challenges to integrated health care / James C. Robinson
- Fundamental sources of health inequalities / Bruce G. Link and Jo C. Phelan
- A public health approach to firearms policy / David Hemenway
- Tobacco policy in the United States / Kenneth E. Warner
- Patterns and causes of disparities in health / David R. Williams
- Addressing racial inequality in health care / Sara Rosenbaum and Joel Teitelbaum
- Still demanding medical excellence / Michael L. Millenson
- Preventing medical errors / Lucian L. Leap
- Improving quality through nursing / Linda H. Aiken
- Improving medicare for beneficiaries with disabilities / Lisa I. Iezzoni
- Specialization, specialty organizations, and the quality of health care / Rosemary A. Stevens
- Integrating people with mental illness into health insurance and social services / Richard G. Frank and Thomas G. McGuire
- Accountability for reasonable limits to care / Norman Daniels.