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020 _a9780071770521
020 _a0071770526
041 _aEnglish
082 0 4 _a362.109
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_bBOD
100 1 _aBodenheimer, Thomas.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding health policy :
_ba clinical approach /
_cThomas S. Bodenheimer, Kevin Grumbach.
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aLondon :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_c2012.
300 _avii, 231 pages. :
_billustrations. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
500 _aPrevious ed.: 2009.
500 _aFormerly CIP.
505 _t1. Introduction: The Paradox of Excess and Deprivation
_t2. Paying for Health Care
_t3. Access to Health Care
_t4. Reimbursing Health Care Providers
_t5. How Health Care is Organized 1: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Care
_t6. How Health Care is Organized II: Health Delivery Systems
_t7. The Health Care Workforce and the Education of Health Care Professionals
_t8. Painful Versus Painless Cost Control
_t9. Mechanisms for Controlling Costs
_t10. Quality of Health Care
_t11. Prevention of Illness
_t12. Long-Term Cares
_t13. Medical Ethics and Rationing of Health Care
_t14. Healh Care in Four Nations
_t15. Healh Care Reform and National Health Insurance
_t16. Conflict and Change in America's Health Care System
_t17. Conclusion: Tensions and Challenge
650 0 _aMedical care
650 0 _aMedical policy
700 1 _aGrumbach, Kevin.
942 _2ddc
_cBOOKS
500 _5Uk
520 _aThis text covers fundamental topics such as cost containment, health insurance, managed care and physician and hospital payment. Case histories bring to life important policy issues within the health care system and provide a clinical flavour.
650 0 _zUnited States.
650 0 _zUnited States.
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