Healthcare system access : measurement, inference, and intervention /
"This book bridges two areas of research, access modeling and healthcare system engineering, highlighting fundamental approaches on measurement of and inference on healthcare access. It begins with an introduction that provides a broad outline of the motivation and background for the need of un...
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Wiley,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, NJ : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Stevens Institute series on complex systems and enterprises
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Summary: |
"This book bridges two areas of research, access modeling and healthcare system engineering, highlighting fundamental approaches on measurement of and inference on healthcare access. It begins with an introduction that provides a broad outline of the motivation and background for the need of understanding access for the healthcare system. The book moves on to characterize healthcare access within a classical multidimensional framework consisting of five dimensions, affordability, accessibility, availability, accommodation and acceptability. It then introduces the concepts of systematic dispa |
Carrier Form: | viii, 255 pages : illustrations, maps, forms ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781119601319 (hardcover) : 1119601312 (hardcover) 9781119601357 (adobe electronic book) 1119601355 (adobe electronic book) 9781119601364 (electronic publication) 1119601363 (electronic publication) |
Index Number: | RA418 |
CLC: | R199.712 |
Call Number: | R199.712/S482 |
Contents: | A multidimensional framework for measuring access -- Disparities in healthcare access -- Linking access to health outcomes -- Healthcare interventions for improving access -- Data analytics. |