Sultz & Young Health Care USA: Understanding Its Organization and Delivery - Couverture souple

Young, Kristina M.; Kroth, Philip J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 128412617X ISBN 13 : 9781284126174

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2017

Synopsis

Health Care USA, Ninth Edition offers students of health administration, public health, medicine, and related fields a wide-ranging overview of America's health care system. Combining historical perspective with analysis of current trends, this expanded edition charts the evolution of modern American health care, providing a complete examination of its organization and delivery while offering critical insight into the issues that the U.S. health system faces today. Balanced in perspective and comprehensive in its coverage, Health Care USA, Ninth Edition, provides students with a clearly organized, straightforward illustration of the complex structures, relationships and processes of this rapidly growing industry, including thoroughly updated information throughout, on the progress and impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In addition to updated financial, utilization, and other data, the Ninth Edition explores new and evolving trends in the health care delivery marketplace, including implications for quality and cost will be a focus in appropriate chapters, particularly regarding: physician employment by health systems, hospital mergers, and health insurance market consolidations. The Health Information Technology chapter offers new information on the achievement of "meaningful use" criteria among hospitals and individual providers, status of system interoperability and continuing challenges including proprietary vendor issues and demands for federal solutions, status of the EHR's impact on health care quality and efficiency, and RHIO sustainability following cessation of federal funding.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Kristina M. Young, MS is an instructor at the University at Buffalo, School of Public Health and Health Professions, State University of New York, where she teaches graduate courses in health care organization and health policy for students in the fields of public health, law and management. Ms. Young also is an instructor at Canisius College of Buffalo where she teaches graduate students in the Department of Health and Human Performance. Ms. Young is the Executive Director of the Western New York Public Health Alliance, Inc., an organization that administers government and private funds to support public health activities in the western New York region.She also is President and Owner of Kristina M. Young and Associates, Inc., a management consulting and training firm specializing in health and human services organizations.Previously, she served as President of a corporate training and development organization; as Executive Vice President of a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the joint interests of a major teaching hospital and a health maintenance organization; and as the Vice President for Research and Development for a teaching hospital system and Executive Director of its health, education, and research foundation.

Director, Biomedical Informatics Research, Training and Scholarship, Health Sciences Library and Informatics Centers, Associate Professor and Section Chief for Clinical Informatics, Divisions of Translation Informatics and General Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 128412617X
• ISBN 13: 9781284126174
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 422
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible