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Introduction to health services / edited by Stephen J. Williams, Paul R. Torrens.

By: Williams.Stephen J.
Contributor(s): Williams, Stephen J. (Stephen Joseph), 1948- | Torrens, Paul R. (Paul Roger), 1934-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2008Edition: 7th ed.Description: vii, 384 p. ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781418012892 (hardcover); 1418012890 (hardcover).Subject(s): Medical care -- United States | Health services administration -- United States | Health Services -- United StatesDDC classification: 362.10973 Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Understanding health systems: the organization of health care in the United States -- Technology in the U.S. health care system -- Population and disease patterns and trends -- Financing health systems -- Private health insurance and managed care -- Public health: joint public-private responsibility in an era of new threats -- Ambulatory health care services and organizations -- Hospitals and health systems -- The continuum of long-term care -- Mental and behavioral health services -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Health care professionals -- Understanding health policy -- The quality of health care -- Ethical issues in public health and health services -- The future of health services.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding health systems: the organization of health care in the United States -- Technology in the U.S. health care system -- Population and disease patterns and trends -- Financing health systems -- Private health insurance and managed care -- Public health: joint public-private responsibility in an era of new threats -- Ambulatory health care services and organizations -- Hospitals and health systems -- The continuum of long-term care -- Mental and behavioral health services -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Health care professionals -- Understanding health policy -- The quality of health care -- Ethical issues in public health and health services -- The future of health services.

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