The Health Care Handbook: A Clear & Concise Guide to the United States Health Care System

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“An astonishingly clear ‘user’s manual’ that explains our health care system and the policies that will change it.” Pauline Chen, MD – The New York Times The 2nd edition of the best-selling practical, neutral, and readable overview of the US health care system is now available. This updated edition of the Health Care Handbook covers: • New sections on health IT, team-based care and health care quality • A clear summary of health policy and the Affordable Care Act • Inpatient & outpatient health care and delivery systems • Health insurance and the factors that make health care so expensive • Concise summaries of 32 different health professions • Medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and the research world • And much, much more The Handbook is the one-stop guide to the people, organizations and industries that make up the U.S. health care system and major issues the system faces today. It is rigorously res

ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0692244735
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Washington University in St. Louis; 2nd edition (November 1, 2014)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 233 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780692244739
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0692244739
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.05 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.9 x 0.5 x 8.9 inches