" This best-selling text offers a concise and balanced introduction to the domestic health care system, entirely updated to reflect changes presented by the health care reform bill of 2010 and the subsequent alterations to health care services, delivery, and financing. Like its predecessors, the Seventh Edition of "Introduction to the US Health Care System" provides an accessible overview of the basic components of the system: health care personnel, hospitals and other institutions, the federal government, financing and ...
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" This best-selling text offers a concise and balanced introduction to the domestic health care system, entirely updated to reflect changes presented by the health care reform bill of 2010 and the subsequent alterations to health care services, delivery, and financing. Like its predecessors, the Seventh Edition of "Introduction to the US Health Care System" provides an accessible overview of the basic components of the system: health care personnel, hospitals and other institutions, the federal government, financing and payment mechanisms, and managed care. The text has been reorganized to provide an easier flow of information and a new chapter on health care system trends and consequences. All students of health care administration and policy, as well as practicing health professionals who seek a clear and concise overview of our health care system, will find it useful. Key Features of the Updated Edition: Reflects political and medical changes resulting from the 2010 health care reform billl Reorganized for improved flow and clarity of information Includes new chapter on health care system trends and consequences "
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