The United States healthcare system : overview, driving forces, and outlook for the future /
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| Author / Creator: | Wagner, Stephen L., 1951- author. |
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| Imprint: | Chicago, Illinois : Health Administration Press ; Washington, DC : Association of University Programs in Health Administration, [2021] |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 563 pages) : illustrations |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13456503 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction and Overview of the United States Healthcare System
- History and Development of the United States Healthcare System
- American Beliefs, Values and Attitudes about Health and Healthcare
- The United States Healthcare System in Comparison with Other Developed Countries
- Components of Our Healthcare System
- People and Providers of Health Care
- Patient Care : The Purpose of the System
- Financing a Massive System
- Quality and Safety, Easier Said Than Done
- Technology
- The Pharmaceutical Industry in the United States
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
- Health Policy and Economics
- The Future of Healthcare in the United States.