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- catalog abstract ""This pragmatic, objective approach to the complex issues surrounding the U.S. health care system successfully bridges the world of health economists/health analysts/policy makers with that of clinicians. Focusing on the main problems-escalating costs, limitations of access, and a wide variety of quallity care-this unique book helps you better understand the rapidly changing and complex world of health care"--Back cover.".
- catalog contributor b12352494.
- catalog coverage "United States".
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""This pragmatic, objective approach to the complex issues surrounding the U.S. health care system successfully bridges the world of health economists/health analysts/policy makers with that of clinicians. Focusing on the main problems-escalating costs, limitations of access, and a wide variety of quallity care-this unique book helps you better understand the rapidly changing and complex world of health care"--Back cover.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. Major Trends Affecting Health Care. 1. Cottage Industry to Mergers and Managed Care. 2. Increased Technology and Complexity of Health Care Services. 3. Incremental Medicalization of Health Care. 4. Specialization and Subspecialization. 5. Increased Public Expectations and Patients' Rights. 6. An Aging Population and the Shifting Content of Health Care. 7. Increasing Costs of Health Care. 8. Decreasing Access to Health Care. 9. Change of Locus of Control of Health Care. 10. Conflicting Paradigms of Health Care. 11. New Roles for Hospitals. 12. Increased Impact of Litigation -- pt. 2. Where Are We Now? 13. Primary Care as a Battleground. 14. Private versus Public Sectors and Public Health. 15. Information Technology and Health Care. 16. Attempts to Control the Costs of Health Care. 17. Attempts to Improve Access to Health Care. 18. The Quality of Health Care: Myths, Reality, and Approaches to Improvement. 19. Previous Attempts to Reform the System -- pt. 3. Where Can We Go from Here? 20. Current Politics and Health Care Reform. 21. Rationing in a "Free Market" Society: Myths and Reality. 22. Organizational Options for a Failing Health Care "System" 23. Lessons from Other Countries. 24. Principles and Some Basic Pathways for Health Care Reform.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 440 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0750673222 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "2002 A-172".
- catalog subject "362.1/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Delivery of Health Care organization & administration United States.".
- catalog subject "Delivery of Health Care".
- catalog subject "Health Care Reform organization & administration United States.".
- catalog subject "Health Care Reform".
- catalog subject "Health Policy United States.".
- catalog subject "Health Policy".
- catalog subject "Health care reform United States.".
- catalog subject "Medical care United States.".
- catalog subject "Medical policy United States.".
- catalog subject "National Health Programs".
- catalog subject "Public Health".
- catalog subject "Public health United States.".
- catalog subject "RA399.A3 G49 2001".
- catalog subject "W 84 AA1 G357h 2002".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. Major Trends Affecting Health Care. 1. Cottage Industry to Mergers and Managed Care. 2. Increased Technology and Complexity of Health Care Services. 3. Incremental Medicalization of Health Care. 4. Specialization and Subspecialization. 5. Increased Public Expectations and Patients' Rights. 6. An Aging Population and the Shifting Content of Health Care. 7. Increasing Costs of Health Care. 8. Decreasing Access to Health Care. 9. Change of Locus of Control of Health Care. 10. Conflicting Paradigms of Health Care. 11. New Roles for Hospitals. 12. Increased Impact of Litigation -- pt. 2. Where Are We Now? 13. Primary Care as a Battleground. 14. Private versus Public Sectors and Public Health. 15. Information Technology and Health Care. 16. Attempts to Control the Costs of Health Care. 17. Attempts to Improve Access to Health Care. 18. The Quality of Health Care: Myths, Reality, and Approaches to Improvement. 19. Previous Attempts to Reform the System -- pt. 3. Where Can We Go from Here? 20. Current Politics and Health Care Reform. 21. Rationing in a "Free Market" Society: Myths and Reality. 22. Organizational Options for a Failing Health Care "System" 23. Lessons from Other Countries. 24. Principles and Some Basic Pathways for Health Care Reform.".
- catalog title "Health care in America : can our ailing system be healed? / John P. Geyman.".
- catalog type "text".