Technology, communication, disparities and government options in health and health care services /
Publisher's description: This volume includes papers related to issues of technology, communication, health disparities and government options in health and health care services. It fills an existing gap by providing a clear sociological overview and focus on these topics.
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Emerald,
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Publisher Address: | United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Research in the sociology of health care,
volume 32 |
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Summary: |
Publisher's description: This volume includes papers related to issues of technology, communication, health disparities and government options in health and health care services. It fills an existing gap by providing a clear sociological overview and focus on these topics. |
Carrier Form: | xi, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781783506453 : 1783506458 |
Index Number: | RA418 |
CLC: | R19 |
Call Number: | R19/T255 |
Contents: |
Technology, communications, government roles and health disparities / TECHNOLOGY: Can information technology improve health care equity in the United States? : lessons from Taiwan / Patterns of online health searching 2002-2010 : implications for social capital, health disparities and the de-professionalization of medical knowledge / COMMUNICATION: The implementation of public health communication messages to promote teenage mothers' sense of self and avert stigma / Virtual health : the impact of health-related websites on patient-doctor interactions / Reject, delay, or consent? : parents' Internet discussions of the HPV vaccine for children and implications for HPV vaccine uptake / GOVERNMENT ROLES AND LESSONS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES: Determinants in Norwegian local government health promotion : institutional perspectives / Social implications of long term care insurance in Japan : a review / Harm to the health of the public arising from aggressive marketing and sales of health-related products and services : another aspect of medicalization which is a cause for concern? / Improving resident outcomes in state Medicaid nursing facility long-term care programs : augmenting CMS surveys with modest changes to a few state program features / HEALTH DISPARITIES; Fundamental causes of health disparities : associations between adverse socioeconomic resources and multiple measures of health / Predictors of rural health clinic managers' willingness to join accountable care organizations / Aging Puerto Ricans' experiences of depression treatment : a new ethnographic exploration / |