Understanding health policy : a clinical approach

Title
  1. Understanding health policy : a clinical approach / Thomas S. Bodenheimer, Kevin Grumbach.
Published by
  1. New York : Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, [2002], ©2002.
Author
  1. Bodenheimer, Thomas.

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Additional authors
  1. Grumbach, Kevin.
Description
  1. vii, 222 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Gezondheidszorg
  2. Medical policy > United States
  3. Health Policy
  4. Delivery of Health Care > organization & administration
  5. Santé publique > Administration > États-Unis
  6. Soins médicaux > Rationnement > États-Unis
  7. Assurance-maladie > États-Unis
  8. Soins médicaux > Coût > États-Unis
  9. United States
  10. Health Care Costs
  11. Politique sanitaire > États-Unis
  12. National Health Insurance, United States
  13. Health Care Rationing
  14. Beleid
  15. Medical care > United States
Contents
  1. 1. Introduction: The Changing U.S. Health Care System -- 2. Paying for Health Care -- 3. Access to Health Care -- 4. Reimbursing Health Care Providers -- 5. Capitation Payment in Managed Care -- 6. How Health Care Is Organized - I -- 7. How Health Care Is Organized - II -- 8. Painful Versus Painless Cost Control -- 9. Mechanisms for Controlling Costs -- 10. Long-Term Care -- 11. The Prevention of Illness -- 12. The Quality of Health Care -- 13. Medical Ethics & the Rationing of Health Care -- 14. Health Care in Four Nations -- 15. National Health Insurance -- 16. Conflict & Change in U.S. Health Care -- 17. The Health Care Workforce -- 18. Conclusion: Tensions & Challenges -- 19. Questions & Discussion Topics.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.