Delivering Health Care in America: . (Delivering Health Care

Delivering Health Care in America: . (Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach)

Given the recent and rapid developments in the delivery of health care in the United States, never has it been more important to have the most up-to-date resources for teaching students about this complex and dynamic industry. Now in its Fifth Edition, Delivering Health Care in America offers the most current and comprehensive overview of the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health system--from its historical origins and resources, to its individual services, cost, and quality. Using a unique "systems" approach, this bestselling text brings together an extraordinary breadth of information into a highly accessible, easy-to-read resource that clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance, while presenting a solid overview of how the various components fit together.

New to this Edition:

New material on U.S. health reform
New material on health reform in other countries
New material on Healthy People 2020
New information on CMS's innovative healthcare delivery
New information on community health centers
Introduction of the medical home concept
Data update throughout the book
Latest research findings as applicable
Enhanced content on The Patient Protection and Affordability Act of 2010
Enhanced content on clinical guidelines
Enhanced content on public health system and services
Enhanced content on vulnerable populations
Enhanced content on primary care from the
Global Perspective
Revised perspectives on the future of health care in America
Instructor Resources: Transition Guide, Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint Presentations, TestBank

Student Resources: Glossary, Flash Cards, Crosswords, Matching Questions, Web Links
Country USA
Brand Jones & Bartlett Learning
Manufacturer Jones & Bartlett Learning
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2013-05-10
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781284035452

Country	USA
Brand	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Manufacturer	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2013-05-10
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781284035452

Delivering Health Care in America: . (Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach)

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