Screen LibraryAn introduction to health policy : a primer for physicians and medical students /
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7735-8 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781461477358 (electronic bk.) 1461477352 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | RA395 |
| CLC: | R199.712 |
| Contents: |
Understanding the Basics I. The History of Health Care in the United States Pre-1965 / Medicare and Its Evolution to 2011 / Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program / Breaking Down Health Care Insurance from HMO to PPO and Beyond / Understanding Quality and Cost from a Health Policy Perspective / Understanding the Basics II. Prevention and US Health Care / The Rise of Comparative Effectiveness Research / Health Information Technology: Clinical and Policy Context / Prescription Drug and Pharmaceutical Policy / Health Disparities / The Economics of Health Care / |