Health care finance, economics, and policy for nurses : a foundational guide /

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The complexities of health care finance, economics, and policy are today inextricably intertwined with traditional nursing practice. This undergraduate nursing text distills these challenging topics into an engaging, easy-to-read format that facilitates ready application into any practice setting.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rambur, Betty (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2015]
Subjects:
Medical economics.
Nursing > Economic aspects.
Medical care > Finance.
Decision making.
Medical care, Cost of.
Medical policy.
Decision Making
Health Care Costs
Health Policy
Healthcare Financing
Economics, Medical
Économie de la santé.
Prise de décision.
Soins médicaux > Coût.
Politique sanitaire.
decision making.
MEDICAL > Nursing > General.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Issues.
Nurses Instruction
Problems and Exercises
exercise books.
Problems and exercises.
Problèmes et exercices.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What is health economics and why is it important to nurses?
  • A story of unintended consequences : how economic and policy solutions create new challenges
  • Payment reform
  • How health care markets differ from classic free markets
  • The role of information in health care markets and decision making
  • Market entry, exit, and antitrust law
  • What is ethiconomics?
  • Additional models to guide ethical decision-making
  • Governance and organizational types
  • Applying health economics to influence health care through state and federal policy formation
  • Epilogue : reflections on living and leading in a changing nursing world.

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