Understanding Health Policy

This highly readable text gives a broad but detailed picture of how health care is organized and dispensed in the United States. It considers the problems of, and possible solutions for, cost control, long-term care, quality control, ethical issues, and insurance programs. Clinicians are likely to find this text attractive because of its supportive flow charts and its frequent use of specific, concrete examples.

• Author
• Thomas S. Bodenheimer, Kevin Grumbach

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 202

• Publisher
• McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780071423113

• Release date
• 2005