Delivering Health Care in America
- ISBN-10
- 076374512X
- ISBN-13
- 9780763745127
- Series
- Delivering Health Care in America
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 683
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Authors
- Leiyu Shi, Douglas A. Singh
Description
This resource provides a comprehensive overview of the basic structures and operations of the US health system, fom its historical origins and resources, to its individual services, cost, and quality. Using a unique "systems" approach, it brings together information into a highly accessible, easy-to-read text that clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance, while presenting a solid overview of how the various components fit together.
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- 2021-08-04
- 700 pages
- Ebook
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- 2021-08-04
- 700 pages
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