Understanding health policy : a clinical approach / Thomas S. Bodenheimer, Kevin Grumbach
Imprint
New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, c2009
Edition
5th ed
Descript
vii, 222 p. : ill
CONTENT
Overview of health care : a population perspective -- Benchmark developments in U.S. health care -- Hospitals : origin, organization, and performance -- Ambulatory care -- Medical education and the changing practice of medicine -- Health care personnel -- Financing health care -- Long-term care -- Mental health services -- Public health and the role of government in health care -- Research : how health care advances -- The future of health care